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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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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...
USU Uintah Basin Mentoring Lunch & Learn
12:00 PM
Local News
USU Uintah Basin Researchers Present At Meteorological Event In Texas
USU Uintah Basin researchers are everywhere it seems, most recently presenting in Houston, Texas. “Undergrad student researcher Michael Davies and Dr. John Lawson from the Bingham Research Center took the stage at the 2026 American Meteorological Society Annual...
Duchesne County Deputy Plays Crucial Role In Putting Logan Man Behind Bars
An officer with the Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office got the ball rolling on an investigation that has put a 26-year-old Cache Valley man behind bars. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, the Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office deputy utilized an undercover chat...
Obituaries
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 ~...
Darius R Asay
Funeral services for Darius Asay, age 38, of Roosevelt, will be held on Wednesday, August 9, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary. There will be a visitation at the mortuary on Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. and on Wednesday prior to the services from 10-10:45 a.m. ...
Shelley Tapoof
Funeral services for Shelley Tapoof, age 63, of Whiterocks, will be held on Wednesday, August 9, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at the Community Pentecostal Church on Whiterocks Road. There will be a wake at the Whiterocks Community Building on Tuesday after 4:00 p.m. ...
Colleen Bowcutt
Funeral services for Colleen Bowcutt, age 67 of Roosevelt, will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, August 4, 2023, at the Roosevelt 2nd and 11th Ward, Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 200 North, 250 West in Roosevelt. Viewing will be held on...
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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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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...
Time For Another Summer Of ‘Fishing With The Fox’
A favorite annual event for those looking to add the possibility of cash and prizes to the fun of fishing is underway...
Uintah County Library Announces Summer Reading Program
The adjustment to summer break can be harder on some families than others but the local libraries summer reading...
Utah Leaders Celebrate Supreme Court Decision Regarding Uinta Basin Railway
The U.S. Supreme Court decision to uphold the federal environmental review of the Uinta Basin Railway is being...
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.
