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Arrest Following Aggravated Assault At Local Hotel
An arrest was made after a report of assault at a local hotel in Uintah County over the weekend. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, a male guest came to the front desk complaining that he had been locked out of his room. Hotel staff felt alarmed by the...
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Arrest Following Aggravated Assault At Local Hotel
An arrest was made after a report of assault at a local hotel in Uintah County over the weekend. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, a male guest came to the front desk complaining that he had been locked out of his room. Hotel staff felt alarmed by the...
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11:00 AM
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Measles Exposure Locations
TriCounty Health Department confirmed new measles exposure locations late last week. The two added to the list are Uintah Basin Healthcare Women’s Clinic on March 16th and Vernal Brewing Company March 12th, 13th, and 14th. “If you have been to any of these places on...
Duchesne County Man Facing 20 Felony Charges For Child Porn
A Duchesne County man was arrested on Friday and is charged with 20 felony counts related to child pornography. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, a case against Sean Wigglesworth was opened in 2025 regarding Child Sexual Abuse Material that had been stored...
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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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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Local Sports
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