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Arrest In Duchesne County Alleges Forcible Sexual Abuse Causing Injury
A man is facing serious felony charges in Duchesne County for alleged actions against a victim in 2024 and 2025. 49-year-old Joshua Kip Miles was arrested for the offense listed as 1st Degree Felony Forcible Sexual Abuse Causing Serious Bodily Injury, 3rd Degree...
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Arrest In Duchesne County Alleges Forcible Sexual Abuse Causing Injury
A man is facing serious felony charges in Duchesne County for alleged actions against a victim in 2024 and 2025. 49-year-old Joshua Kip Miles was arrested for the offense listed as 1st Degree Felony Forcible Sexual Abuse Causing Serious Bodily Injury, 3rd Degree...
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Double Fatal Accident On I-80 Near Green River, WY
Two people are dead after the semi they were traveling in on I-80 near Green River, Wyoming, drifted from its lane and crashed into a parked semi on the side of I-80. The crash took place on Sunday, February 8th, near milepost 93. Wyoming Highway Patrol reports on...
Senator Winterton’s SB 23 ‘Chemtrails’ Bill Voted Down In Committee
Senator Ron Winterton’s bill seeking to address the release of chemicals from aircrafts, or so-called ‘Chemtrails’, has failed to move forward. SB23 ‘Airborne Chemicals Amendments’, sought to establish that the release of a chemical or substance from an aircraft for...
Obituaries
Calvin C Hackford
Graveside services for Calvin Hackford. age 85, of Whiterocks, the husband of Louise Davis Hackford, will be held on Thursday, March 9, 2023, at 1:00 p.m., at the Tridell Cemetery. Services under the direction of Hullinger Mortuary.
Reyma Lois Horrocks
Funeral services for Reyma Lois Horrocks, age 103, will be held Saturday, March 4, 2023 at 12Noon at the Glines 3rd Ward Chapel (480 West 100 South). A visitation for family and friends will be held Saturday from 10:45-11:45AM at the Church. Interment will be held in...
William “Bill” Thompson
Funeral services for William Dean "Bill" Thompson, age 61, of Lapoint, husband of Melanie Mulford Thompson, will be held on Monday March 6, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at the Lapoint Chapel. A viewing will be held that morning from 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. Burial will be in the...
Rosalie Kay Wilkins
Funeral services for Rosalie Kay Wilkins, age 83, of Duchesne, will be held Saturday, March 4, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at the Duchesne 1st and 3rd Ward Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Viewings will be held at the church on Friday from 6:00 – 8:00...
Connie Ross
Funeral services for Connie Stevens Ross, age 84, of Roosevelt, will be held in Roosevelt, Utah, at 10:00 am at the Roosevelt 2nd & 11th Ward Church located at 200 North 300 West on Saturday, March 4, 2023. Friends and family are invited to attend the viewing on...
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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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Colorado Parks And Wildlife Provide Wolf Update
Wolves are in the news again, including a release of information on what is done when a wolf wanders into the state of...
BLM Approves Park Mountain Pipeline In Uintah County
The Bureau of Land Management announced this week the approval of a right-of-way for the Park Mountain Pipeline in...
‘Organ Trail’ Cyclist Traveling Through Uintah Basin Today
The man spreading the message for the need of liver and kidney donors on his nearly 2000 mile bike ride has arrived in...
Excitement Growing For Uintah Recreation All Wheels Park Project
Excitement is growing for the ‘All Wheel Park’ under construction next to the Uintah Community Center in Vernal. One...
DWR: What To Expect In Northeastern Utah During 2025 Spring Turkey Hunts
The Division of Wildlife Resources has announced that Utah’s spring general-season turkey hunts are underway and now’s...
Smoking Meth And Marijuana Before Driving Leads To DUI Arrest
Just before 11pm on April 25th, Central Dispatch sent out an Attempt to Locate for a white Pontiac that had been...
Sex Offender Registry Compliance Visit Ends In Arrest For Man And Girlfriend
Two people were booked into Duchesne County Jail on April 22nd after an incident in Duchesne County. Officers received...
Director Of Bingham Research Center Named To Utah Air Quality Board
The Director of the Bingham Research Center at USU Uintah Basin has been named the newest member of the Utah Air...
UBTech Titans Break Records At SkillsUSA
Once again this year, the UBTech Titans dominated at the SkillsUSA Utah conference. The team brought home a record 65...
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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