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Roosevelt Nature Park Clean Up
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Altamont Man Again Arrested For Sending Nude Photos To Minor
While on probation on similar charges, an Altamont man was arrested this month for allegedly sending a naked picture to a 13-year-old victim. 18-year-old Wyatt Ringo Brown was an Altamont High School Senior at the time of his arrest in April for alleged crimes...
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Altamont Man Again Arrested For Sending Nude Photos To Minor
While on probation on similar charges, an Altamont man was arrested this month for allegedly sending a naked picture to a 13-year-old victim. 18-year-old Wyatt Ringo Brown was an Altamont High School Senior at the time of his arrest in April for alleged crimes...
Roosevelt Nature Park Clean Up
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Two Arrested On Drug Charges During Traffic Stop
A traffic stop in Roosevelt ended in arrest for two individuals after Methamphetamine was found, divided up for distribution. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, a traffic stop was performed and the officer noticed the driver and passenger appeared...
Interview With Duchesne City Mayor Deborah Herron
Newly elected Duchesne City Mayor Deborah Herron, who also serves as Duchesne County Economic Development Director, recently visited the Evans Family Media studios for an interview on issues facing the city and administrative goals moving forward. Mayor Herron shared...
Obituaries
Diana Joy Winn
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, June 19, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at the Ballard Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. There will be a viewing on Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary and on Wednesday from 10-10:45 a.m. at the church.
Burial will be in the Roosevelt Memorial Park.
Donna Brown
Donna Brown, age 95, of Neola, passed away June 18, 2019.Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 24th, at 12:00 Noon at the Neola Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Viewings will be held on Sunday evening from 5-7 p.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary and on Monday from 10:00 – 11:45 a.m at the church. Burial will be in the Roosevelt Memorial Park.
Debra Ann Anderson
Funeral services for Debra Anderson, age 58, wife of Mona Hunting, will be held Saturday, June 29, 2019 at 11:00a.m. at the Kingsbury Community Church (65 East 100 North). A visitation will be held Friday evening from 6-8p.m. and Saturday 9:45-10:45a.m. both at the church. Interment will be in the Vernal Memorial Park under the direction of the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home. A luncheon will be held for the family at the Vernal 6th Ward Chapel (850 West 100 North) following the interment. Luncheon has been provided by the Vernal 6th Ward Relief Society.
Bruce Don Taylor
Funeral services will be held Friday, June 28, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at the Roosevelt East Stake Center. Viewings will be held on Thursday evening at the Hullinger Mortuary from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. and Friday at the church from 9:30 – 10:45 a.m. Burial in the Ioka Cemetery.
Leo Boyd Foy
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 29, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at the Duchesne Stake Center. There will be a viewing at the church on Friday from 6:00 -8:00 p.m. and Saturday from 10:00 -10:45 a.m.. Burial will be in the Duchesne Cemetery, with military honors presented by the Duchesne American Legion and the Patriot Guard Riders.
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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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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.
