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Traffic Officially Diverted Onto New Highway 191 Alignment North Of Vernal
Traveling Highway 191 north of Vernal is officially a safer venture moving forward. The Utah Department of Transportation announced on Thursday that the transition to the new alignment is complete. “After nearly 18 months of construction, UDOT has diverted traffic...
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Find all the accurate information you need about local news and events from one convenient, trustworthy source
Traffic Officially Diverted Onto New Highway 191 Alignment North Of Vernal
Traveling Highway 191 north of Vernal is officially a safer venture moving forward. The Utah Department of Transportation announced on Thursday that the transition to the new alignment is complete. “After nearly 18 months of construction, UDOT has diverted traffic...
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New Dinosaur Fossils Excavated At Dinosaur National Monument
National Park Service made an exciting announcement on Friday: Recent parking lot construction work in Dinosaur National Monument revealed previously uncovered dinosaur fossils near the Quarry Exhibit Hall, marking the first fossil excavations at this location since...
Repeat DUI Offender Arrested With Minors In Vehicle
A repeat offender was arrested for DUI in the Fruitland area with minors in the vehicle. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, dispatch received a call that a woman had been drinking and was driving in the Fruitland area. An Officer observed a vehicle matching...
Obituaries
Walter (Joe) Joseph McAndrew
A memorial service for Joe will be held Monday April 17, 2023 at 10:00am at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home (410 North 800 West). Military Honors by the American Legion Post 11 will follow right after the services at the Funeral Home. Services under the...
Jimmie Quigley
Funeral services for Jimmie Quigley, age 80, of Roosevelt, the wife of Will Quigley, will be held on Friday, April 14, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Roosevelt West Stake Center. There will be a viewing that morning from 9:30-10:45 a.m. at the church. Burial will...
Danny W Ross
Funeral services for Danny Ross, age 20, of Roosevelt, the sone of Brian and Dana Ross, will be held on Friday, April 14, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Roosevelt 2nd, 11th, & Cove 2nd Ward Chapel (250 West 200 North). There will be a visitation Thursday from 6-8...
Ivan R Hamilton
A graveside service for Ivan R. Hamilton, age 84, of Roosevelt, will be held on Thursday, April 13, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. at the Roosevelt Memorial Park. Prior to the service, a viewing will be held at the Hullinger Mortuary, beginning at 12:00 p.m.
Todd Killian
Graveside services for Todd A. Killian, age 61, of Ioka, will be held on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at 12:00 noon at the Roosevelt Memorial Park. Services under the direction of Hullinger Mortuary.
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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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Officer Involved Critical Incident In Duchesne County
The Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday that an officer involved critical incident took place on...
No Bail Warrant Arrest Includes New Drug Charges
A no-bail warrant arrest on Saturday included new drug charges. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause,...
Senator John Curtis Introduces ‘Fix Our Forests’ Act
Senator John Curtis has introduced the ‘Fix Our Forests’ Act as concern grows for this year’s wildfire season. Curtis...
Easter Activities This Week
Easter activities are coming up this weekend. The Utah Field House of Natural History State Park Museum Dinosaur Egg...
Register To Attend Pitch For Success Top 10 Competition In Duchesne County
The Top 10 competitors in the Duchesne County Pitch For Success competition will have a final live pitch round and you...
Accident In Parking Lot Leads To DUI Arrest
A traffic accident in a Roosevelt parking lot ended in an arrest for DUI on Saturday afternoon. According to the...
Roosevelt Phase III Secondary Water Project Wrapping Up This Week
Phase III of the Roosevelt City Secondary Water project is expected to wrap up this week. According to the Roosevelt...
Wyoming’s Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office Joins ICE Task Force
Wyoming’s Sweetwater County Sheriff John Grossnickle signed a new memorandum of understanding with U.S. Immigration...
Uintah Theatre Awarded At State Musical Theatre Awards
It was an exciting weekend for the talented students and behind the scenes folks for Uintah High Theatre as they...
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.
