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Roosevelt Community Christmas Sing-Along
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4.7% Rocky Mountain Power Rate Increase Approved By Public Service Commission
Rocky Mountain Power rates have increased but by significantly less than requested by the company. Originally, a rate increase of 30.5% was requested, prompting outcry from Utah leaders and citizens. Last August, Rocky Mountain Power amended the request to an 18.1%...
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Find all the accurate information you need about local news and events from one convenient, trustworthy source
4.7% Rocky Mountain Power Rate Increase Approved By Public Service Commission
Rocky Mountain Power rates have increased but by significantly less than requested by the company. Originally, a rate increase of 30.5% was requested, prompting outcry from Utah leaders and citizens. Last August, Rocky Mountain Power amended the request to an 18.1%...
Roosevelt Community Christmas Sing-Along
07:00 PM
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Walking Park Trees Replaced And New Watering System Installed
The Freestone Legacy Walking Park welcomes walkers throughout the entire year and thanks to a local grant, the park has received some sprucing up. A partnership between the Vernal Rotary Club and Vernal City made it possible to replace dead trees at the Walking Park....
Uintah High Student Council Celebrates Davis Dragons
The Uintah High School Student Council found a way to celebrate the Davis Dragons on a recent accomplishment. Davis Elementary was recognized as the only school in Utah to earn i-Ready Super Stretch School status in mathematics and one of 84 schools in the nation to...
Obituaries
Hollis Gilbert Hullinger
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at the Roosevelt Stake Center. Viewings will be held on Monday at the Hullinger Mortuary from 6 – 8 p.m. and Tuesday at the church from 9:30 – 10:45 a.m.Burial in the Hayden Cemetery.
Ronald Hatch
Graveside services for Ronald Hatch, age 83, of Vernal, will be held Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 11AM at the Vernal Memorial Park. Services have been entrusted to the care of the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home.
Elizabeth “Bette” Kathryn Cook
Funeral services will be held Friday, May 24, 2019 at 10AM at the Kingsbury Community Church (65 East 100 North). A viewing for family and friends will be held Thursday evening from 6-8PM at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home.
Benno & Megan Penna
A Memorial Service will be held to celebrate their lives on Wednesday, May 22, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Charles Van
Charles Van, age 82, of Roosevelt, passed away May 20, 2019, at the Parkside Manor in Roosevelt.
Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, May 29, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at the Tridell Cemetery.
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Woman Arrested Following Probation Compliance Check
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John Curtis Interview Available On BasinNow.com
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Uintah County Farm Family Wins Achievement Award From Utah Farm Bureau
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Utah Methane Emissions Declining
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Woman Arrested After Reporting False Emergency
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Wanted Man Evades Police Before Arrest
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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
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.
