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‘Politics and Pastries’ Meet The Candidate Night Held In Uintah County
Community members gathered on Thursday evening at the Western Park for the chance to learn more about the candidates running for office in Uintah County. The Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce hosted the ‘Politics & Pastries’ Meet The Candidate Evening that included...
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‘Politics and Pastries’ Meet The Candidate Night Held In Uintah County
Community members gathered on Thursday evening at the Western Park for the chance to learn more about the candidates running for office in Uintah County. The Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce hosted the ‘Politics & Pastries’ Meet The Candidate Evening that included...
Local News
Measles Exposure Locations
TriCounty Health Department confirmed new measles exposure locations late last week. The two added to the list are Uintah Basin Healthcare Women’s Clinic on March 16th and Vernal Brewing Company March 12th, 13th, and 14th. “If you have been to any of these places on...
Duchesne County Man Facing 20 Felony Charges For Child Porn
A Duchesne County man was arrested on Friday and is charged with 20 felony counts related to child pornography. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, a case against Sean Wigglesworth was opened in 2025 regarding Child Sexual Abuse Material that had been stored...
Obituaries
Bud Young
Funeral services for Bert C “Bud” Young, age 89, of Tabiona will be held on Monday, November 21, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at the Tabiona Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Viewings will be held at the church on Sunday from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. and...
Peggy McArthur
Graveside services for Peggy McArthur, age 90, of Roosevelt, will be held on Friday, November 18, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at the Roosevelt Memorial Park. A visitation will be held at the Hullinger on Friday from 11:00 - 12:45.
Ashton Taylor Murray
Graveside services for Ashton Taylor Murray will be held on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at the Ft. Duchesne Cemetery. There will be a wake at his mother's home, 2132 W 8950 N, Neola, on Friday after 4:00 p.m.
Tammy Lyn Rich
Funeral services for Tammy Lyn Rich will be held on Thursday, November 17, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary. There will be a viewing from 9:30-10:45 a.m. prior to the services. Burial in the Fruitland Cemetery.
Ruckus Perank
Graveside services for Ruckus Henry Perank will be held at Thursday, November 10, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at the Tridell Cemetery. A wake will be held after 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday at the Whiterocks Community Building. Services under the direction of the...
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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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