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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...
Magic Show Date Night
05:30 PM
Local News
Gun Thrown Out Window During DUI Pursuit
A Valentine’s Day pursuit in Roosevelt started when a vehicle was recorded traveling at twice the speed limit. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, the officer attempted a traffic stop but the vehicle did not stop and as the vehicle traveled, a handgun was...
Local K9 Finds Woman In Search And Rescue Operation Near Vernal
When a woman wandered away from the family vehicle that was stopped near Vernal last month, a special officer was brought in who made quick work of finding her. K-9 Hawk with the Department of Natural Resources was the team member ready for the job. Hawk led the...
Obituaries
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...
Byron Hardy
Funeral services for Byron Hardy, age 90, of Roosevelt, will be held on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary. A viewing will be held that morning from 10-10:45 a.m. Burial in the Roosevelt Memorial Park.
Chariton Jacobs
Funeral services for Henry Chariton Jacobs, IV, age 77, husband of Annie Swasey Percel Jacobs, will be held on Friday, June 2, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at the Roosevelt West Stake Center. Viewings will be held on Thursday evening from 6:00 - 8:00 at the Hullinger...
Gale Batty
Funeral Services for Donald Gale Batty, age 66, husband of Tammy Batty, will be held Friday, June 9, 2023 at 11AM at the Ashley 3rd Ward LDS Chapel (235 East 600 South). A visitation for family and friends will be held Thursday evening from 6-8PM at the Phillips...
Craig Grant Herbert
Funeral Services for Craig Grant Herbert, age 61, of Vernal, will be held Monday, June 5th at 11AM at the St. James Catholic Church. A visitation will be held Sunday evening from 6-8PM at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home and Monday 9:45-10:45 at the Church....
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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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Employment Report
Utah’s nonfarm payroll employment for March 2025 increased an estimated 1.7% over the year, with the state’s economy...
Flaming Gorge Days Back And Ready To Entertain
Green River, Wyoming’s Flaming Gorge Days is not only happening this year, it will be back to its former glory. This...
Utah Governor’s Office Of Economic Opportunity Features Vernal Downtown
A fun video was released this week featuring Vernal City’s downtown with the tagline, “What can $40 get you in Vernal,...
DWR: ‘Ute Ladies-Tresses’ A Conservation Success Story
Today is Endangered Species Days and the Division of Wildlife Resource is sharing a few conservation success stories,...
Repeat DUI Offender Arrested
An officer was approached in Duchesne County on Thursday by a citizen concerned by the behavior of a woman sitting in...
Man Arrested In Maeser Area After Making Alleged Murder-Suicide Threat
A man was arrested in Maeser this week after making an alleged murder-suicide threat. According to the Affidavit of...
Uintah County Commission Makes Change To Weekly Meeting Schedule
A change in the Uintah County Commission meeting schedule has been announced. During the regular commission meeting...
Senator Curtis Offers Maiden Speech On Senate Floor
Senator John Curtis delivered his maiden speech on the Senate Floor this week. Energy independence and federal...
Duchesne County Free Summer Lunch Locations
Duchesne County School District has announced the locations for this year’s Free Summer Lunch program. Summer Sun Meal...
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.
