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Ground Breaking Held For New Uintah Recreation Expansion Building
The ground breaking has officially taken place for the new Indoor Sports Court Facility Expansion project next to the Uintah Community Center. “Since the original construction of the current Recreation Center in 2008, expansion for additional indoor court space has...
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Ground Breaking Held For New Uintah Recreation Expansion Building
The ground breaking has officially taken place for the new Indoor Sports Court Facility Expansion project next to the Uintah Community Center. “Since the original construction of the current Recreation Center in 2008, expansion for additional indoor court space has...
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Duchesne County Jail Inmate Facing New Charges For Fentanyl
A Duchesne County Jail inmate is facing new charges following a search last week. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, two items of contraband were located in inmate Taz Jed Ivie’s property. One was a balloon and another was a pen that had been altered and...
UDOT FIBER Project On Highway 40 Starting Monday
The Utah Department of Transportation has announced a major project that will run on Highway 40 from Heber City to the Colorado state line. “Starting Monday, January 26, we're starting a project to install more than 130 miles of new fiber-optic cable along US-40,”...
Obituaries
Ernest Jenks
Funeral services for Ernest Jenks will be held on Thursday, March 2, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary. Burial will be in the Randlett Cemetery.
Robert Newell Hanson
Funeral services for Robert "Bob" Newell Hanson, age 81, of Mesquite, NV formerly of Vernal, will be held Thursday March 2, 2023 at 11:00am, with a visitation for family and friends 9:45am ~ 10:45am all at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home. Interment in the...
Orvin Swain
Funeral services and viewing for Orvin Swain, age 84, formerly of Roosevelt, will be held on Tuesday, February 28th at 1:00 p.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary. Burial will be in the Memorial Park.
Virgil J Clements
Funeral services for Virgil Jerold Clements, age 85, of Roosevelt, the husband of Colleen Doty Clements, will be held on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Roosevelt West Stake Center. There will be a viewing on Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. at the Hullinger...
Donald Griggs
Graveside services for Donald Lee Griggs, age 80, of Roosevelt, will be held on Friday, February 24, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Roosevelt Memorial Park. Military honors will be presented, under the direction of the 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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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...
Travel And Tourism Season Ready To Kick Off
The travel and tourism season is getting underway and the Uintah County Travel and Tourism team is ready! “There is...
Rocky Mountain Power Message On Wildfire Prevention
Rocky Mountain Power has shared a message with local customers on measures being taken to prevent and reduce...
BLM Approves Chapita Wells Natural Gas Pipeline
The Bureau of Land Management has announced the approval of expanded infrastructure in northeastern Utah. According to...
BLM Seeks Input On Proposed Parking Area And Trail For Via Ferrata Access
The Bureau of Land Management Vernal Field Office is seeking public input on aproposal to authorize construction of a...
Moffat County Sheriff And Commissioners Reaffirm 2nd Amendment Status
Moffat County officials are fighting back, reaffirming their status as a 2nd AmendmentSanctuary County, after Colorado...
Great ShakeOut
The Great Utah ShakeOut is coming up next week and the Department of Public Safety’sDivision of Emergency Management...
Run II Remember 5K And Easter Celebration
A special Easter event is a collaboration of multiple local agencies. The ‘Run IIRemember’ event will include a 5K,...
*Officer Enters Apartment As Man Is Stabbing Estranged Wife
A woman was life-flighted from Ashley Regional Medical Center on Wednesday after aterrifying assault during which her...
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.











































