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Duchesne County Teen Enters Guilty Plea In Shooting Of Stepbrother
The Duchesne County 16-year-old initially charged as an adult with 1st Degree Murder in the fatal shooting of his 14-year-old stepbrother has entered a Guilty plea to a lesser charge. The Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office reported that on September 22nd, 2024, deputies...
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Duchesne County Teen Enters Guilty Plea In Shooting Of Stepbrother
The Duchesne County 16-year-old initially charged as an adult with 1st Degree Murder in the fatal shooting of his 14-year-old stepbrother has entered a Guilty plea to a lesser charge. The Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office reported that on September 22nd, 2024, deputies...
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USU ECA Program Helping Rural Small Businesses
A Utah State University program is making a difference in the Uintah Basin and across the state. The USU Extension’s E-Commerce Accelerator (ECA) program helps small businesses in rural Utah grow through online sales. It was created as part of the Rural Online...
Get The 2026 Ethics Course Done Before Heading Out To Gather Shed Antlers
What was previously only required starting February 1st, is now required earlier and for longer. If hunting for shed antlers in Utah, a free educational ethics course is required before heading out between January 1st and May 31st. No exceptions. “During winter, big...
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Free summer meals are being offered again through Athenian Academy. The program started last year and will continue with 3 weekly pickup sites in Uintah County. The Ballard site is at 353 South 2500 East in Ballard and will be on Wednesdays between 5 and 6pm. The Vernal area site on Highway 40 and UT-88 is on Wednesdays from 11am to noon and the Fort Duchesne site is at the Ute Indian Education Building on Thursdays from 11:30am to 12:30pm. Each weekly box includes produce, fruit, and meal items.
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New Executive Director For Chamber Of Commerce Serving Duchesne County
A new Executive Director has been hired and is ready to serve as the Executive Director of the Chamber of Commerce...
Tomorrow: Uintah Basin Orchestra And Chorus Presents ‘A Childhood Christmas’
Back with a full orchestra, choir, children’s choir, and dancers, it’s time to kick off the Christmas season with the...
Local Event Scheduled For 125th Annual Christmas Bird Count
You don’t have to be a bird enthusiast to take part in the 125th annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count but there’s a...
Astro Van Drives Through Front Of Vernal Post Office
Mistakes happen and in the case of an accident on Thursday at the Vernal Post Office, it’s important to appreciate the...
Vernal Woman Uses Money App To Steal From Friend’s Bank Account
Charges filed in 8th District Court provide a strong reminder to protect your financial information and check your...
Repeat DUI Offender Arrested For DUI With Juveniles In Vehicle
A repeat DUI offender was arrested over the weekend in Vernal, this time with juveniles in the vehicle with him....
Access Utah Paying For Ashley Gorge Environmental Clearances Contract
Gennie Bird presented a contract to the Uintah County Commissioners on Tuesday between the County and Sunrise...
Uintah County Commission Holds Public Hearing On 2025 Budget
The Uintah County Commission held a public hearing regarding the 2025 budget during Tuesday’s Commission meeting. To...
Roosevelt City Preparing For Annual Santa Parade
Roosevelt City is ready to share an evening of holiday magic with the community for the annual Santa Parade on...
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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