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Woman Charged In February Double Shooting Facing New Charge
The Naples woman charged with Attempted Aggravated Murder following an incident in which two people were shot in a Naples residence on February 28th is facing new charges for actions within the Uintah County Jail. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, at about...
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Woman Charged In February Double Shooting Facing New Charge
The Naples woman charged with Attempted Aggravated Murder following an incident in which two people were shot in a Naples residence on February 28th is facing new charges for actions within the Uintah County Jail. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, at about...
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City/County Meeting Discussion On Water In Ashley Valley Continued
While it is generally agreed that something must be done about the water shares shortage in the Ashley Valley, the topic is complex. During the City/County meeting held on Thursday in the Uintah County Commission Conference Room, several sides of the issue were...
Taylor Mountain Road Closed For Road Improvements
Taylor Mountain Road is now closed as weather has delayed scheduled road improvements. “Recent rain, snow, and temperatures prohibited the completion of the project this past week,” shares the announcement. “The revised completion date and anticipated opening of the...
Obituaries
Fern Crump Nelson
Funeral services for Fern Crump Nelson, age 99, of Roosevelt, will be held on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at the Roosevelt 11th Ward Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. There will be a viewing that morning from 10-10:45 a.m. at the...
Ronnie Gene Pierce
Funeral services for Ronnie Pierce, age 80 the husband of Bev Pierce, will be held Monday, April 22 at 11:00 AM at the Ashley Valley Funeral Home. A visitation for family and friends will be held Monday at 9:30 - 10:45am at the Mortuary. Interment will ben in the...
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...
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Community Spotlight
For all the kids with big ideas it’s time to start working on your business plans! The Chamber of Commerce Serving Duchesne County is hosting the Kids’ Business Fair this summer and all kid entrepreneurs with big ideas are invited. This is for kids ages 5 to 16 who want to showcase and sell their innovative products, services, and food to fellow entrepreneurs and community members. The booth space is free and no reservation is needed. It’s taking place on July 19th at 5pm at the Old Mill Park but all are encouraged to get working on their big ideas now! For more information, call or text 435-820-4807.
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Uintah Basin Youth Chamber Orchestra Take Top Honors At ‘Music In The Parks’
The Uintah Basin Youth Chamber Orchestra took home top honors at the ‘Music In The Parks’ festival on May 4th. The...
Uintah School District Honors Employees At Recognition Banquet
Amazing members of the community were recognized at the Uintah School District’s annual Employee Recognition Banquet...
Utah Wildlife Board Changes To Shed Antler Gathering And Big Game Hunting
The Utah Wildlife Board approved the big game hunting permit numbers for 2024 and also approved some changes to shed...
Identity Of Fallen Santaquin Officer And Update Given
The identity of the Santaquin police officer killed in the line of duty on May 5th has been released along with a...
Water Shares And Annexation A Main Discussion Point At City/County Meeting
City and county officials, as well as other local stakeholders, met on Thursday in theUintah County Commission...
Successful Great American Horse Drive Over The Weekend In Moffat County
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Back The Blue Golf Tournament To Benefit Sgt. Chad Watt And Family
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Union High Student Wins Big At State InvestNest Competition
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Man Fleeing From Police After Killing Santaquin Officer Arrested In Vernal Area
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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.
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