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Man Arrested After Scaring Others With Glock 9MM Looking BB Gun
A man was arrested in Uintah County on Saturday after scaring others with a BB gun that looked like a Glock 9mm pistol. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, officers responded to a ‘brandishing a weapon’ call that originated in Naples in the area of 2450...
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Find all the accurate information you need about local news and events from one convenient, trustworthy source
Man Arrested After Scaring Others With Glock 9MM Looking BB Gun
A man was arrested in Uintah County on Saturday after scaring others with a BB gun that looked like a Glock 9mm pistol. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, officers responded to a ‘brandishing a weapon’ call that originated in Naples in the area of 2450...
Roosevelt Community Christmas Sing-Along
07:00 PM
Local News
‘Stronger In Pink – Unite For Breast Cancer Awareness’ October Events
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Uintah Special Service District 1 and Ashley Regional Medical Center have teamed up to promote women’s health and honor those affected by breast cancer throughout the month. Here’s just a few things happening: Register now...
Support Grows For ‘Fix Our Forests Act’
Senator John Curtis is one of a handful of Senators that highlighted this week the growing support for the bipartisan ‘Fix Our Forests Act’ that was introduced this year to combat wildfires and streamline federal forest management. Governor Spencer Cox was among the...
Obituaries
Dixie Blackburn Hacking
Graveside services for Dixie Blackburn Hacking, age 88 of Vernal, will be held Friday October 21st at 3pm at the Dry Fork Cemetary. Please meet at the Cemetary. Services under the direction of the Blackburn Vernal Mortuary.
Barry Mortensen
Funeral services for Barry Eugene Mortensen, age 80, of Cedarview will be held Monday, October 24, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary. A viewing will be held that morning from 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. Military honors will be presented after the funeral....
James Foster
Funeral services for James Foster, age 71, of Ballard, will be held on Friday, October 21, 2022, at 11:00 AM, at the Hullinger Mortuary, with military honors presented by the Roosevelt American Legion. A viewing will be held from 10:00 - 10:45 AM prior to the...
Cris Cesspooch
A wake for Cris Cesspooch, age 59, of Ft. Duchesne, will be held on Wednesday, October 17th, after 4:00 PM at his home in the Richardson Subdivision. He will be viewed at the Hullinger Mortuary on Tuesday from Noon - 4:00 PM and Wednesday beginning at 10:00 AM. ...
Eldon Fullmer Anderton
Graveside services for Eldon Fullmer Anderton will be held Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at 12:00PM at the Tridell Cemetery. A visitation for family and friends will be held Monday evening from 6-8PM at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home. Military Honors will be...
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Rep. Curtis Introduces Federal Wildfire Relief Act
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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.
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.
