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Duchesne County Constitution Party Caucus and Convention
07:00 PM
Uintah County Leaders Comment On IRRX Expansion
Local officials have also commented on the expansion of Integrated Rail and Resources, Inc. (IRRX) in Uintah County. The Governor’s Office of Economic Development announced last week their agreement with IRRX that offers tax benefits for the company’s expansion and...
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Uintah County Leaders Comment On IRRX Expansion
Local officials have also commented on the expansion of Integrated Rail and Resources, Inc. (IRRX) in Uintah County. The Governor’s Office of Economic Development announced last week their agreement with IRRX that offers tax benefits for the company’s expansion and...
Duchesne County Constitution Party Caucus and Convention
07:00 PM
Local News
Roosevelt Library Hosting Free Escape Room
If you’ve wanted to try an escape room, the Roosevelt Branch Library is providing a free opportunity. “You and up to 4 friends (5 people maximum) will form a guild,” shares the announcement. “You each will assume a character role with a specific skill set and work...
Dinosaur National Monument Has ‘Current Conditions’ Page
Dinosaur National Monument shared a reminder this week with the community for when plans are being made to visit the Monument: “Did you also know that Dinosaur National Monument has a Current Conditions page? Checking the cameras and looking at other road conditions...
Obituaries
Zuella “Babes” Murray
Funeral services for Zuella Fae "Babes" Murray, age 63, of Ft. Duchesne, will be held on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at the Ft. Duchesne Community Building. There will be a wake after 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday at the community building. Burial will be in...
Dennis A Montgomery
Funeral services for Dennis Alan Montgomery, age 79, of Roosevelt, the husband of Loreen Malnar LaRose Montgomery, will be held on Thursday January 30, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at the Grace Event Center in Roosevelt. There will be a viewing on Wednesday from 6-8 p.m. at...
Julie Faye McArthur
A Celebration of Life for Julie Gurr McArthur, age 69 of Roosvelt, will be held on Wednesday, January 19, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary with a visitation from 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Burial will be in the Roosevelt Memorial Park next to her husband...
Ruth Ann (Haxton) Hatch
Services for Ruth Ann Hatch, age 81, will be held Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 12:00 pm at Ashley Valley Funeral Home. A viewing for family and friends will be held Monday, January 27, 2025 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm and again on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 10:45 am -...
Chase R. Krissman
Funeral services for Chase R. Krissman, age 36, of Altonah, will be held on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at the Altamont Stake Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. There will be a viewing prior to the service that morning from...
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Community Spotlight
The Ashley Valley Farmers Market is excited to announce that vendor registration is now open for the 2026 market season. Vendors can sign up online at vernalchamber.com or in person at the Home & Garden Show March 20–21. Early Bird registration is available for vendors who register and pay for seven or more markets, with discounted booth pricing available through May 1, 2026.
More Local News
Charges Follow Traffic Stop That Uncovered Meth And Fentanyl
Charges have been filed in the case of a traffic stop that occurred last month in Uintah County. According to the...
Uintah County Commission Accepts BLM Easement For Ashley Gorge Parking
A Uintah County Commission meeting was held on Tuesday and the following are a few highlights from the meeting: The...
Explosion And Fire At EV Charging Station In Moffat County
A scary incident took place at an EV charging station in Moffat County on Tuesday. The Moffat County Sheriff’s Office...
Public Scoping Period Opens For BLM Oil And Gas Environmental Assessment
The Bureau of Land Management Utah has issued an environmental assessment that includes potential parcels in Duchesne...
Duchesne County High Speed Chase Ends In Arrest And Long List Of Charges
A Duchesne County man is facing a long list of charges after a series of events that allegedly started with him...
Uintah School District Urging Families To Be Aware Of Measles Symptoms
With Utah and surrounding states seeing an increase in cases of measles, the Uintah School District has a message...
10,000 Holiday Visitors Enjoy Annual Holly Days Festival In Vernal
It is estimated that around 10,000 locals and holiday visitors joined in the annual Holly Days celebration in Downtown...
Daggett County Commission Reports On Another Remarkable Year
2025 was another remarkable year in Daggett County and the Daggett County Commission shared a report in this month’s...
Uintah County Drug Court Hosts ‘Friendsgiving’
The Uintah County Drug Court program recently hosted a successful ‘Friendsgiving’ event that welcomed participants,...
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
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Local Sports
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