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Roosevelt Nature Park Clean Up
06:30 PM
Roosevelt City Hosting ‘Meet The Candidate’ Event
Now is the time to get to know the faces and ideas behind the names you will see on the upcoming election ballot and, in that spirit, Roosevelt City is hosting a ‘Meet The Candidates’ event next Saturday. “Get to know who is running to represent our city before you...
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Find all the accurate information you need about local news and events from one convenient, trustworthy source
Roosevelt City Hosting ‘Meet The Candidate’ Event
Now is the time to get to know the faces and ideas behind the names you will see on the upcoming election ballot and, in that spirit, Roosevelt City is hosting a ‘Meet The Candidates’ event next Saturday. “Get to know who is running to represent our city before you...
Roosevelt Nature Park Clean Up
06:30 PM
Local News
Stolen Truck And Trailer Found After Community Assistance Requested
A truck and trailer stolen out of Duchesne County were located after a call for assistance was put out to the public. On February 13th, a Duchesne County Sheriff's Deputy responded to a report of a stolen vehicle in the Nine Mile area. The Dark Green 2004 Ford F-150...
Winter Weather Advisory This Week In Eastern Uinta Mountains
Those that have any plans in the eastern Uinta Mountains this week, pay attention. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect starting late tonight at 11pm and running through Thursday at 5am. This is for the eastern Uinta Mountains above 7000 feet where snow is expected....
Obituaries
Irene Cuch
Funeral services for Irene C. Cuch, age 85 of Ft. Duchesne, will be held on Monday, August 14, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at the Holy Spirit Episcopal Church in Randlett. Following the church service there will be an additional funeral service at the Ft. Duchesne Community...
Judith Elaine (Schmidt) Whaley
Funeral Services for Judith Whaley age 73 of Vernal,will be held Monday August 14, 2023 at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home. Visitation for family and friends will be held Sunday August 13 from 6:00pm ~ 8:00pm and Monday from 9:45am ~ 10:45am all at the funeral...
Rudy P. Wiersma
Funeral Services for Rudy Wiersma, age 81 of Vernal, the husband of Penny Wiersma, will be held Saturday, August 12, 2023 at 2 pm at the American Legion Hall viewings will be Friday 6-8 pm at the Blackburn Vernal Mortuary and Saturday 1 hour prior to services at the...
Emma Jean Murray
Funeral services for Emma Jean Murray, age 81 of Rangely, will be held Saturday, the 12th of August at 11:00 am at the Rangely Ward Chapel (125 Eagle Crest Drive, Rangely, CO). Visitation for family will be Saturday morning from 10:00 am – 10:45 am at the church....
Steven “Jake” Jacob Sawyer
Funeral services for Jake Sawyer, age 23 of Vernal, the son of Shannon Sawyer and Sue Slaugh, will be held Friday August 11, 2023 at 11:00am at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home (410 N 800 W). Visitation for family and friends will be Thursday from 6:00pm ~...
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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.
More Local News
Repeat DUI Offender Arrested In Neola Area
Calls to dispatch of a reckless driver unable to maintain safe lane travel in the Neola area ended in arrest for a...
Crews Creating Safety Zones In Duchesne County
Crews are hard at work in Duchesne County creating ‘Safety Zones’ to slow down potential wildfires during this high...
Uintah County 2025 Election Notice
Election candidacy filings are now open and Uintah County has provided details on what cities and districts have...
DWR: Application Period Opens This Week For 2025 Antlerless Hunts
Hunters in northeastern Utah listen up. The Division of Wildlife Resources has announced that the application period...
Possibility Of Localized Flash Flooding; Stay Aware
All are urged to stay weather aware and tuned into the forecast today. Weather officials announced Monday morning that...
Ruling Opening Way For Uinta Basin Railway A “Big Win For Rural Utah”
The Supreme Court decision last week to uphold the federal environmental review of the Uinta Basin Railway continues...
Vernal PD Gives Holiday Weekend Activity Summary
There is no doubt that local law enforcement are doing their part to keep our communities safe but generally all that...
Utah Housing Summit Shares Strategic Plan And Housing Data
Governor Cox hosted a housing summit on Thursday that invited mayors and local officials from across the state to...
Construction Underway In Dinosaur National Monument
It’s road construction season and among the places to watch for the orange flags and cones is within Dinosaur National...
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
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Local Sports
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