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Man And Dog Jump Ship As Boat Goes Up In Flames On Flaming Gorge
A man and his dog had to jump into Flaming Gorge Reservoir when the boat they were on caught fire on August 9th around 3pm. According to the Utah DNR Division of Law Enforcement, the boat was en route to a nearby marina when it caught fire. “The occupant was unable to...
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Man And Dog Jump Ship As Boat Goes Up In Flames On Flaming Gorge
A man and his dog had to jump into Flaming Gorge Reservoir when the boat they were on caught fire on August 9th around 3pm. According to the Utah DNR Division of Law Enforcement, the boat was en route to a nearby marina when it caught fire. “The occupant was unable to...
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Rangely High Graduate Publishes Sci-Fi Novel
A Rangely High School graduate is making his mark on the world and the Town of Rangely is helping share the exciting news. Aaron Parson is a class of 1998 RHS graduate who is now a PhD astrophysicist and professor at UC Berkeley. He is also a recently published...
Duchesne County DARE Graduations
The Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office has celebrated more DARE graduations of Duchesne County 5th graders. First, the Sheriff’s Office celebrated with the Altamont Elementary 5th graders. The DARE essay winners in Altamont were Sanford Esplin and Rebecca Allen. Special...
Obituaries
Steven Don Huffaker
A celebration of life for Steven Don Huffaker, age 60, husband of Cindy Huffaker, will be held Saturday, December 17, 2022, 11:00am, at the Davis 1st Ward LDS Chapel (3990 South 1500 East). A visitation will be held Saturday 9:45-10:45am at the Church.
Jack Barton
Funeral services for Jack Barton will be held on Saturday, December 17, 2022, at 12:00 noon at the Altamont Stake Center. There will be a viewing on Friday from 6-8 p.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary and from 10:30-11:45 a.m. Saturday, at the church. Burial will...
Jeanne Labrum
Funeral services for Jeanne Labrum will be held on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at the Stake Center located at 447 E. Lagoon Street in Roosevelt. A visitation will be held for family and friends from 10:00 am -11:15 am, with a Celebration of Life following. ...
Benjiman Samuels, Jr.
Funeral services for Benjiman Samuels, Jr., age 28, of Myton will be held on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. at the Myton Community Building. A wake will be held after 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday at the community building. Burial will be in the Myton...
Jessica Wopsock
Funeral services for Jessica Ontiveros Wopsock, age 28, wife of Dimetri Wopsock, will be held Friday, December 9th at 3:00 p.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary. A viewing will be held at the mortuary that day. After the services there will be a wake at her mother...
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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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Craig Man Arrested For Photographing People In Public Restroom
A Craig, Colorado man has been arrested for taking photographs in a restaurant bathroom. According to the Moffat...
SCAM Letters Being Sent To Uintah County Property Owners
Uintah County is spreading the word of a new scam in circulation. A scam letter is being sent to property owners...
UHS Technology Student Association Students Win Big At State Conference
Uintah School District announced that three Uintah High Technology Student Association leaders recently returned...
Mother Son Duo Facing Kidnapping Charges After Taking 10 Month Old Baby
A mother and son in Uintah County are facing kidnapping charges after taking a 10-month-old baby from a residence...
Call Central Dispatch And Use Safe Practices During Spring Burning
It was a common happening in Uintah County last week when an agricultural spring burn got a bit out of control and the...
Donations Accepted To Fund Visa Renewals Of Dual Language Immersion Teachers
A movement is growing to fund the Visa renewals of the two Dual Language Immersion program teachers at Discovery...
National Championship Game Today For Vernal Oilers
Vernal Oilers Head Coach Ryan Howse has declared Monday, March 24th, officially an unofficial local holiday and invite...
BLM Approves Natural Gas Interconnect Pipeline In Uintah County
The Bureau of Land Management has announced the approval of the Randlett to Aurora Interconnect Pipeline in Uintah...
Roosevelt Animal Shelter Pleads With Public To Consider Pet Adoption
The Roosevelt Animal Shelter is pleading with the public to consider pet adoption and to just be responsible pet...
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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