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Roosevelt PD Seeks Tips Following Burglary At Jiffy Pawn
Roosevelt City Police Department has requested the public’s help as they seek information on a burglary that occurred at Jiffy Pawn in Roosevelt on March 18th. “Jewelry was taken, and the front door glass was broken,” shares Roosevelt PD. Some security footage images...
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Find all the accurate information you need about local news and events from one convenient, trustworthy source
Roosevelt PD Seeks Tips Following Burglary At Jiffy Pawn
Roosevelt City Police Department has requested the public’s help as they seek information on a burglary that occurred at Jiffy Pawn in Roosevelt on March 18th. “Jewelry was taken, and the front door glass was broken,” shares Roosevelt PD. Some security footage images...
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Craig Ranchers Upset And Push Back On Wolf Reintroduction
Proposition 114 is a Colorado law that passed in 2020 that mandates that the state reintroduce gray wolves west of the Continental Divide by the end of 2023. A meeting was held in Craig last Wednesday hosted by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in which public...
Investigation Reveals Cause Of Fire That Destroyed Two Roosevelt Businesses
The investigation into the cause of the commercial fire that destroyed two Roosevelt businesses on Friday has found no sign of foul play in the tragedy. Assistant Roosevelt Fire Chief Nathan Goodrich shares that the fire call came in at 3:57am on March 24th and 9...
Obituaries
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...
Susan Purdom
A viewing for Susan Purdom, age 72, of Duchesne, will be held on Friday, March 3, 2023, from 2-4 p.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary. Following the viewing, she will be cremated, and a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Jodie Varney
Celebration of life for Jodie Varney, age 38, the wife of Matt Varney, will be held on Friday, March 3, 2023 at 12:00 noon at the Grace Events Center. A luncheon will follow and everyone is invited.
Jo Ellen Dulen
Funeral services for Jo Ellen Dulen, age 81, of Arcadia, will be held on Friday, March 3, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary. Viewings will be held on Thursday evening from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. and Friday from 10:00 - 10:45 a.m. Burial in the Roosevelt...
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Community Spotlight
National Weather Service shares that snow continues at higher elevations of eastern Utah and western Colorado. Temperatures remain much colder than normal. Look for a warmup Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Student Scientists Represent Well At State Science Fair
Last month, USU held its Utah State University Uintah Basin Science Fair with a group of middle school students that...
Roosevelt PD Seeks Tips Following Burglary At Jiffy Pawn
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Uintah Special Service District 1 Delivers Transportation Report
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Uintah County Search And Rescue Commander Announces ‘Operation Sandbag’
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Joint Business Symposium/Chamber Coalition Event For All Community Members
While there may have been some confusion, organizers want it to be perfectly clear, the 2023 Business Symposium and...
Winter Weather Advisories Issued Through Wednesday Night
Several Winter Weather Advisories have been issued. The first Winter Weather Advisory is for above 7500 feet in...
TriCounty Health Department Update
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Vernal Equinox Means It’s The First Day of Spring
Spring is here! Well technically at least. The Vernal Equinox occurs on March 20th or 21st each year and represents...
Wolf Management Plan Includes Animal Compensation For Death/Injury
Colorado Parks and Wildlife provided an update this month on the Wolf Restoration and Management Plan. The draft of...
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.