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Convicted Sex Offender Facing Additional Felony Charge Behind Bars
A Duchesne County Jail inmate is facing a new Felony charge for actions repeatedly taken in the jail that constitutes Lewdness. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, 42-year-old Michael Paul Nelder has been recorded on at least 4 occasions pleasuring himself...
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Find all the accurate information you need about local news and events from one convenient, trustworthy source
Convicted Sex Offender Facing Additional Felony Charge Behind Bars
A Duchesne County Jail inmate is facing a new Felony charge for actions repeatedly taken in the jail that constitutes Lewdness. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, 42-year-old Michael Paul Nelder has been recorded on at least 4 occasions pleasuring himself...
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Meet The Candidate: Stephen Ward For Vernal City Council
Vernal City Council candidate Stephen Ward has made volunteer service a priority during his time in the community. “I have volunteered as a coach, scout leader, precinct secretary, county delegate, central committee vice-chair, and in many church-related positions,”...
Haslem Legacy At UBTech Celebrated
On October 9th, UBTech held the grand unveiling of the Haslem Legacy Foundation Wing on their Vernal campus. UBTech issued a press release on the event, sharing that since 2015, BHI has partnered with Uintah Basin Technical College to promote fulfilling careers in...
Obituaries
Tammara Asay
Funeral services for Tammara Asay, age 63, of Roosevelt, will be held on Friday, June 16th at 1:00 p.m. at the Ballard Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Viewings will be held on Thursday evening from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the Hullinger...
Julian LeRoy “JL” Robinson
Funeral for J L Robinson, III, age 82, the husband of Brit Olstad Robinson, will be held on Monday, June 19, 2023 at 11:00 AM, at the Neola chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2062 West 9000 North, Neola, Utah. A viewing will be held that...
Lita Marie (Simper) Bullock
Funeral services for Lita Marie Bullock, age 92, of Vernal, will be Saturday, June 10, 2023 at 12noon at the Vernal 7th Ward LDS Chapel 850 West 100 North. Visitation Saturday 10:30-11:45AM at the Church. Interment will be in the Rockpoint Cemetery. Under the...
Roger Blaine Mitchell
Graveside services for Roger Blaine Mitchell, age 74 ov Vernal, will be held Thursday June 8, 2023 at 10:00am at the Altamont-Mount Emmons Cemetery (3700 N 16500 W Altamont, UT). Services under the direction of the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home.
Ingram Kelly Cuch
Graveside services for Ingram Kelly Cuch, age 65, of Whiterocks, the husband of Barbara Land Cuch, will be held on Tuesday, June 6th, at 12:00 PM at the John Harmes Cemetery in Whiterocks. There will be a viewing at the Hullinger Mortuary on Monday from 10:00 AM...
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USU Uintah Basin Professor Named QCNR Undergraduate Research Mentor Of The Year
A USU Uintah Basin professor has been named the Undergraduate Research Mentor of the Year in the Quinney College of...
Senator Curtis Continues The Call For Federal Permitting Reform
Senator John Curtis took another opportunity this week to shine a light on a topic related to the energy industry. The...
Family Asks For Public’s Help In Locating Missing Family Member
A local family has requested the public’s help in spreading the word of a missing family member. Pam Weyerman has...
Water Connections In Ashley Valley Water and Sewer Improvement District To Be Available Soon Through Local Collaboration
Vernal City and Ashley Valley Water and Sewer Improvement District have announced an agreement that will ease...
Equine Herpesvirus Disease Outbreak In Duchesne County
The Equine Disease Communication Center announced on Friday a disease outbreak centered in eastern Utah. There are 2...
Identities Released Of Green River Tunnel Crash Victims
The Wyoming Highway Patrol and the Sweetwater County Coroner have released the names of those who lost their lives in...
Roosevelt Native Serving On Trump Administration Defense Team
A Uintah Basin native is a member of the Trump Administration Defense team. Colby Jenkins was born and raised in...
DWR Event At Ouray National Wildlife Refuge To See Utah’s Largest Rodents
Winter is a great time to view one of the state's largest rodents, the porcupine, and northeastern Utah is a great...
Mail Fraud, Counterfeit Bills, Fentanyl, Oh My!
A traffic stop east of Duchesne City on Highway 40 ended in arrest and a long list of felony charges. On February...
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.
Public Affairs
Local politics and public affairs affect all of us. Unfortunately, it can be difficult to stay up to to date with all the ongoing events. We’ll do the work for you to make sure you always have up-to-date and accurate information at your fingertips.
Local Sports
Stay up to date with the athletes in our community. We give updates from their games both at home and away so that you can stay in-the-know from the convenience of your computer or smartphone. News about local sports from each of the local highschool teams.
