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Vernal PD Shares Officer Injury Update And Ways To Support
Vernal PD gave an update on Tuesday concerning the hospitalized Vernal PD officer. “The Vernal police officer injured in the line of duty, Sergeant Chad Watt, is a 25-year veteran who has dedicated his entire career serving Vernal City,” shares the announcement....
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Vernal PD Shares Officer Injury Update And Ways To Support
Vernal PD gave an update on Tuesday concerning the hospitalized Vernal PD officer. “The Vernal police officer injured in the line of duty, Sergeant Chad Watt, is a 25-year veteran who has dedicated his entire career serving Vernal City,” shares the announcement....
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Former Flaming Gorge Days Fund Manager To Serve Prison Time
The former manager of funds over Green River’s Flaming Gorge Days event will serveprison time for her theft of funds meant for the 2023 event. Wyoming 3rd District CourtJudge Bluemel sentenced Jennifer Nicole Melvin to 4 to 8 years in the state prisonfollowed by 3...
Vernal Ranger District Forest Road Update: Many Roads Still Impassable
If you’ve been eager for May 1st because that’s the day that road gates are opened on theVernal Ranger District, you may want to listen up before heading for the forest. Whilethis allows access to locations within lower elevations and areas clear of snow, rememberthat...
Obituaries
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...
Barbara Burton Pratt
Funeral services for Barbara Pratt, ate 98 of Neola, will be held on Monday, April 15, 2024, at 11:00 AM at the Neola Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. A viewing will be held that morning from 10:00-10:45 AM. Burial will be in the Neola...
Pamela Dollie Muse
Funeral Services for Pamela Muse, age 58 of Myton, the wife of Dwane Davis, will be held at the Myton Chapel at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 12, 2024. There will be a viewing on Thursday at the Hullinger Mortuary from 6-8 p.m. and on Friday from 10-10:45 a.m. at the...
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Community Spotlight
The Uintah High Weightlifting Club really cleaned up at the State Weightlifting Championships this week. Both the girls and boys teams won the overall state championships in powerlifting. It is the third state title for the girls and the second for the boys. Hadley Cook was chosen as the competition’s Outstanding Female Lifter and Nolan Nyberg won an individual state championship in the Olympic lifting competition. The following won individual state titles in powerlifting: Jakailei Lujan, Rylee Crane, Hadley Cook, Brynlee Hansen, Jose Munguia, Kingston Bullock, Dace O’Bagy, Bodey Simmons, and Bridger Wallace. There were also many other top finishers.
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Law Enforcement Issues Urgent Appeal For Information On Fatal Hit And Run
Citizens throughout the region are asked to please share any information they may have about a fatal hit and run that...
USU Uintah Basin Graduation Celebrates Class Of 2024
Utah State University Uintah Basin held its 2024 graduation services on Saturday full of celebration and fanfare. The...
Time For The Pasta And Bingo Fundraiser For Basin Boy Battling Leukemia
The time has come for the community to lend their strength and support to a brave young man in Duchesne County who is...
Identities And Condition Released Of Hospitalized Officer And Suspect In Shooting
Agents from the Utah State Bureau of Investigation continue their investigation into the shooting incident that...
Uintah County Man With History Of Fleeing From Police Arrested
A Uintah County man with a need for speed was arrested and booked into Uintah County Jail on Thursday for exhibition...
Spring Rummage Sale Fundraiser This Saturday To Benefit Project Alley
The support of the community is greatly appreciated by the people behind Project Alley. Project Alley is actively...
Graffiti Not Welcome At Dinosaur National Monument; How To Help
Dinosaur National Monument welcomes all unless you have come to deface areas of the beautiful Monument, even in the...
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...
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...
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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