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Roosevelt Man Pulled Over With Fentanyl And Unbuckled Child In Vehicle
A Roosevelt man was found with Fentanyl during a recent traffic stop in which he also had a young child with him. According to the Probable Cause Statement, the vehicle 37-year-old Adam Anderton was driving was stopped for an observed equipment violation in Uintah...
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Roosevelt Man Pulled Over With Fentanyl And Unbuckled Child In Vehicle
A Roosevelt man was found with Fentanyl during a recent traffic stop in which he also had a young child with him. According to the Probable Cause Statement, the vehicle 37-year-old Adam Anderton was driving was stopped for an observed equipment violation in Uintah...
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Sen. Curtis Continues Push Against Algorithms; Wants Industry Accountability
Senator John Curtis continued on his mission yesterday of sounding the alarm on social media, algorithms, and what it is doing to children and adults alike. During a U.S. Senate Commerce Committee hearing, “Curtis asked witnesses to confirm whether social media...
Uintah County Commission Meeting Recap
The Uintah County Commission held their regularly scheduled weekly meeting on Tuesday. The Uintah County meeting recap shared the following: The Lucky Acres Subdivision Amendment was approved, adding a trail easement and a retention basin to support both recreation...
Obituaries
Vicki Lyn (Murray) Searle
Funeral services for Vicki Lyn (Murray) Searle, the wife of Sean Paul Searle, will be held Friday February 24, 2023 at 11:00am at the Glines 3rd Chapel (475 West 100 South). Visitation for family and friends will be held Thursday from 6:00pm ~ 8:00pm at the Phillips...
Anthony Andy Begaye
Funeral services for Anthony Andy Begaye will be held on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Neola Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. There will be a viewing that morning at the church beginning at 10:00 a.m. Burial will be...
Don Glen Sadiler
Funeral Services for Don Glen Sadiler, age 55, of Vernal, will be held Friday, February 24, 2023 at 11 AM at the Naples LDS Chapel with viewings Thursday, February 23 from 6-8 PM at the Blackburn Vernal Mortuary and Friday from 9:45-10:45 prior to service at the...
Aullen Larsen
A viewing will be for Aullen Larsen, age 89, of Altamont, held on Friday, February 24, 2023 at the Hullinger Mortuary from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. A graveside service will be in the Elmo Cemetery near Price on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
Doris Elaine Bennett Parker
Funeral services for Doris Parker, age 81, of Roosevelt, will be held on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary. A viewing will be held that morning from 10:00 - 10:45 a.m. Burial will be in the Roosevelt Memorial Park.
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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: Increase In 2025 Deer Permits Recommended
DWR biologists are recommending a total of 80,600 general-season deer hunting permits, which is a 9,075-permit...
Dates Announced For 3rd Annual K9 Memorial Seminar
The Roosevelt City Police Department has announced this year’s dates for a special training event. Their 3rd annual K9...
Local Middle Schoolers Compete At 2025 Ritchey Science and Engineering Fair
Students from Uintah Middle School and Vernal Middle School did well at the 2025 Ritchey Science and Engineering Fair...
DUI Arrest Made After Man Backs Into Gas Pump And Leaves Scene
A DUI arrest was made in Vernal City after a pickup was reported as having backed into a gas pump and then driving...
Uintah County: Securely Cover Loads To Dump Or Face Penalties
Uintah County announced this week that in compliance with the recently enacted state law, H.B. 53 ‘Litter Cleanup...
‘Moms For Liberty’ Hosting Empowering Parents Seminar In Vernal April 12th
A one day seminar is coming to the Uintah Basin focused on teaching parents about their rights in education, offering...
Rangely Offering Special Service To Senior Citizens
The Town of Rangely is looking out for its senior citizens by offering a special service this month. Seniors with...
Uintah School District Names Teacher and Classified Employee Of The Year
Uintah School District has announced this year’s Teacher of the Year and Classified Employee of the Year. The Teacher...
Duchesne Lions Club Annual Easter Egg Hunt Announced
Easter is coming up and that means local events for kids. The Duchesne Lions Club Annual Easter Egg Hunt will be held...
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.
