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Vernal Man Charged After 15 Items Of Child Sex Abuse Material Found On Cell
A Vernal man has been charged after an investigation revealed illegal material on his cell phone. 22-year-old Joshua Jay Zook is facing charges stating that he allegedly “did knowingly possess or intentionally view child sexual abuse material.” According to the...
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Vernal Man Charged After 15 Items Of Child Sex Abuse Material Found On Cell
A Vernal man has been charged after an investigation revealed illegal material on his cell phone. 22-year-old Joshua Jay Zook is facing charges stating that he allegedly “did knowingly possess or intentionally view child sexual abuse material.” According to the...
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Owens And Nursery/Landscaping Team Win Big For Uintah FFA
The hardworking members of the Uintah FFA chapter dominated at competition once again and some now have their sights set on Nationals. Uintah School District announced that along with 2000 FFA members from across the state, 36 members of the Uintah FFA chapter...
Vernal City Officer Shot By Intoxicated Male Threatening Neighbors With Firearm
A Vernal City police officer was life flighted to a Wasatch Front hospital over the weekend after being shot by an intoxicated male who was shot in return during the exchange. Uintah County Sheriff’s Office issued a press release sharing that on April 27th at...
Obituaries
Kent Marshall Limb
Funeral services for Coach Kent Limb will be held Saturday, April 20, 2024 at the Ashley 1st Ward LDS Chapel (3040 North Vernal Avenue). Visitation for family and friends will be Saturday from 10:00am ~ 11:45am all at the chapel. Interment in Vernal Memorial Park...
Sandra Kay Myore
Funeral services for Sandra Kay Myore, age 78, of Ft. Duchesne, will be held on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. at the Ft. Duchesne Community Building. There will be a wake after 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday at the community building. Burial will be in the Reed...
Freda Rose Groves
Funeral services for Freda Rose Colorow Groves, age 68, of Myton, the wife of the late Rodrick Groves, will be held on Wednesday, April 17, at 10:00 AM, at the Myton Community Building.A wake will be held on Tuesday night after 4:00 PM at the community building.Burial...
Barbara A (Annan) Collins
Funeral services for Barbara Collins, will be held Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 11:00am at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home (410 North 800 West). Viewing and visitation for family and friends will be held Wednesday from 6:00pm ~ 8:00pm and Thursday from 9:45am ~...
Lloyd Jeffery Arrive
Funeral services for Lloyd Jeffery Arrive, age 65, of Ft. Duchesne, will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. at the Ft. Duchesne Community Building. There will be a wake at the community building on Friday after 4:00 p.m.Burial will be in the Randlett...
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Community Spotlight
The talented youth in the Uintah Basin continue to shine. Uintah Middle School student Bailee Deets is a great example of this. She was named a state finalist in the ‘Do the Write Thing’ writing challenge. Bailee was honored at a luncheon and awards ceremony in Salt Lake City last week. The Do the Write Thing challenge is a writing program for junior high students organized by the U.S. National Campaign to Stop Violence. Congratulations to Bailee Deets and thank you for representing the Basin so well.
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Talk To Your Grad About Safe Celebrating
It’s the season for graduations and so it’s time to start reminding all to make safe celebrating a top priority. Motor...
Vernal Man Charged After 15 Items Of Child Sex Abuse Material Found On Cell
A Vernal man has been charged after an investigation revealed illegal material on his cell phone. 22-year-old Joshua...
Federal Jury Holds Daggett County Liable For 2017 Abuse In Jail
A federal jury found Daggett County liable this week for the violation of constitutional rights of former inmates...
Uintah School District Announces Teacher And Classified Employees Of The Year
Uintah School District announced their Teacher and Classified Employees of the Year on Wednesday. The Teacher of the...
Moffat County Courthouse Project Officially Complete
One year after the initial move in, the Moffat County Courthouse project is considered 100 percent complete....
Multiple Collection Sites Planned For Drug Take Back Day This Saturday
The DEA National Drug Take Back Day is this Saturday and there are several locations where unused prescriptions and...
DWR: Where To Hunt Turkeys In Northeastern Utah
It’s almost time for the general-season turkey hunts and the Division of Wildlife Resources has the scoop for hunters...
Composite Sketch Made Based On Human Skull; Sheriff Requests Public’s Help
Duchesne County Sheriff Travis Tucker is requesting the public’s help in a case of a human skull found in Duchesne...
Man On Parole Arrested After Overdose
A man on parole was arrested over the weekend and now has new felony drug charges. According to the Affidavit 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.
