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Full House At 2025 Uintah Basin Energy Summit
The Uintah Conference Center was at capacity on Wednesday for day 1 of the 2025 Uintah Basin Energy Summit. Over 500 attendees gathered for presentations from industry leaders and relevant legislative updates. Uintah County Economic Development Director Travis...
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Find all the accurate information you need about local news and events from one convenient, trustworthy source
Full House At 2025 Uintah Basin Energy Summit
The Uintah Conference Center was at capacity on Wednesday for day 1 of the 2025 Uintah Basin Energy Summit. Over 500 attendees gathered for presentations from industry leaders and relevant legislative updates. Uintah County Economic Development Director Travis...
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Releases From Flaming Gorge Discussed By Colorado River Advisory Committee
Dry conditions and low snowpack put a target on Flaming Gorge for states and communities downstream. During a meeting last week of the Wyoming Colorado River Advisory Committee, the likelihood of Flaming Gorge being turned to this spring for extra releases to keep...
Report Of Firearm On Bus A False Alarm
A report of a firearm on a bus in Duchesne County on Tuesday was thankfully a false alarm. Roosevelt City Police Department reported that on January 27th between 3 and 4pm, a report was received by Duchesne County School District that a gun was present on a bus after...
Obituaries
Jack Peterson
Funeral services for Jack Peterson, age 68, of Roosevelt, husband of Christiana Blietschau Peterson, will be held on Friday, October 13, 2023 at 12:00 Noon at the Roosevelt East Stake Center. A viewing will be held at the church from 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. Burial...
Darrell Ray Jenkins
A celebration of life for Darrell (Darrie) Ray Jenkins age 65, of Vernal, will be held Thursday at 11:00am at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home. Interment will be in Vernal Memorial Park under the direction of the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home.
Senor Mortensen
Funeral Services for Senor Mortensen, age 96 of Myton, will be held Saturday, October 14, 2023, at 11 a.m. at the Roosevelt Stake Center, 447 E Lagoon Street. There will be a viewing on Friday from 6-8 p.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary and on Saturday at the church...
Ayeliffe “Motsie” Lavonne Burnite Massey
Funeral Mass for Ayeliffe LaVonne "MOTSIE" Massey, age 95 of Vernal, will be Friday, October 13, 2023 at the St. James Catholic Parish at 11 AM. Friends and family are welcome for a viewing at 10 AM prior to Mass. Burial will be in the Rockpoint Cemetery under the...
Ronald Goodrich
Funeral services for Ronald Goodrich, age 87, of Bluebell, will be held Saturday, October 7, 2023, at 11:00 AM at the Altamont Stake Center. Visitation will be held at the church on Friday evening from 6:00-8:00 PM and Saturday from 10:00-10:45 AM. Burial at the...
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Community Spotlight
The Ashley Valley Farmers Market is excited to announce that vendor registration is now open for the 2026 market season. Vendors can sign up online at vernalchamber.com. Early Bird registration is available for vendors who register and pay for seven or more markets, with discounted booth pricing available through May 1, 2026.
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Progress On Roosevelt Water Line Replacement Project; Water Outage Scheduled
Progress continues for the water line replacement project in Roosevelt City. The City shared on Thursday that the...
Buffalo Soldier Heritage Trail Presentation Tonight At Uintah Heritage Museum
A new Buffalo Soldier Heritage Trail in Utah has been unveiled and the celebration is accompanied by activities today...
Final Day For Declarations Of Candidacy
If you’ve been considering running for office to serve as a local Mayor or City Council member, today is the final day...
Time Again For The TriCounty Health Annual Summer Walking Challenge
TriCounty Health Department is offering extra motivation once again to get out and move this summer. The annual Summer...
DWR: How To Avoid Conflicts With Moose
The Division of Wildlife Resources has a message about the largest animals in the deer family. Moose can be found in...
Rock Springs Couple Plead No Contest To Charges For Sex Acts With Teen
A Rock Springs couple have pleaded No Contest to charges connected to group sex acts engaged in with a teen over a...
Roosevelt Woman Arrested on Child Abandonment And Drug Charges
A Roosevelt woman was arrested last month on child abandonment and drug charges after a call to dispatch expressed...
Meth Arrest In Pheasant Glen
A Vernal man is being held without bail after a compliance check with Adult Parole and Probation revealed drugs and...
UDOT Urges Drivers To Learn Safe Driving Practices Around Semis
Knowing how to drive safely around commercial vehicles like semi-trucks is an absolute must on Highway 40 and on roads...
Obituaries
Nobody likes to think about death, but unfortunately, it is a part of life. At some point, we all have to say goodbye to the people we love. Our listing of local obituaries will help you remember and honor the member’s of our community who are no longer with us.
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Local Sports
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