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Supreme Court Issues Decision, Clearing Way For Uinta Basin Railway
The Supreme Court issued a landmark decision today in favor of the Seven County Infrastructure Coalition, clearing the way for the proposed 88-mile Uinta Basin Railway project. The Coalition delivered their argument in December that the D.C. Circuit’s decision to...
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Supreme Court Issues Decision, Clearing Way For Uinta Basin Railway
The Supreme Court issued a landmark decision today in favor of the Seven County Infrastructure Coalition, clearing the way for the proposed 88-mile Uinta Basin Railway project. The Coalition delivered their argument in December that the D.C. Circuit’s decision to...
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Contour Airlines Continuing Air Service At Vernal Regional Airport Despite Shutdown
Contour Airlines has shared that they will continue with business as usual at the Vernal Regional Airport despite the government shutdown. Reports that rural air service could be impacted if the shutdown extends past Sunday is connected to the potential halt in...
Slaughtered Llama Prompts Arrest In Duchesne County
An arrest made this month for Wanton Destruction of Livestock in Duchesne County does not appear to be related to the malicious livestock killings under investigation by the Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, officers were...
Obituaries
Robert Newell Hanson
Funeral services for Robert "Bob" Newell Hanson, age 81, of Mesquite, NV formerly of Vernal, will be held Thursday March 2, 2023 at 11:00am, with a visitation for family and friends 9:45am ~ 10:45am all at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home. Interment in the...
Orvin Swain
Funeral services and viewing for Orvin Swain, age 84, formerly of Roosevelt, will be held on Tuesday, February 28th at 1:00 p.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary. Burial will be in the Memorial Park.
Virgil J Clements
Funeral services for Virgil Jerold Clements, age 85, of Roosevelt, the husband of Colleen Doty Clements, will be held on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Roosevelt West Stake Center. There will be a viewing on Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. at the Hullinger...
Donald Griggs
Graveside services for Donald Lee Griggs, age 80, of Roosevelt, will be held on Friday, February 24, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Roosevelt Memorial Park. Military honors will be presented, under the direction of the Hullinger Mortuary. .
Jeannie Mecham
Funeral services for Norma Jean "Jeannie" Mecham, age 72, of Duchesne, will be held on Thursday, February 23, 2023, at 12:00 noon at the Duchesne 1st and 3rd Ward Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints. There will be a viewing that morning at the...
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2025 Community Homeless Count Taking Place January 30 – February 1
Every person counts! It is time for the 2025 Community Homeless Count, an effort aimed at understanding and serving...
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Calling All Researchers, Writers, History Buffs For Outlaw Trail Journal
Calling all researchers, writers, and local history buffs! The Uintah County Library Regional History Center wants...
Rep. Christine Watkins Legislative Update On HB 267 Labor Union Amendments
Representative Christine Watkins provided a legislative update with ETV News following the first week of this year’s...
Man In Yellow Sweater Arrested For Brandishing A Gun During Bar Fight
A man is behind bars after brandishing a gun during a bar fight in Uintah County over the weekend. According to the...
Rural Uintah Basin Communities Among State List Seeking Alcohol Partners
The State of Utah announced that the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services is seeking small town partners to...
Change In Weekly Commission Meeting Schedule
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DWR Rosy-Finch Viewing Event In Ashley National Forest
You don’t have to be an avid bird watcher to get excited by the chance to see a rare, alpine bird species in the...
‘Small Town Comeback’ Episode 9 Highlights Paranormal Shows In Uintah Basin
Dinosaurs, oil, and the outdoors! The Uintah Basin is known for many things and the list is growing. The latest...
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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