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Petition’s Proposed Optional Plan Shared On Uintah County Website
The Citizens For Change petition proposing an alternate form of county government in Uintah County has been certified but what does that mean and where can the proposed plan be found to view? Uintah County distributed a press release on Thursday sharing that “the...
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Petition’s Proposed Optional Plan Shared On Uintah County Website
The Citizens For Change petition proposing an alternate form of county government in Uintah County has been certified but what does that mean and where can the proposed plan be found to view? Uintah County distributed a press release on Thursday sharing that “the...
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Join Guinness World Record Attempt For Largest Gathering Of Dinosaurs
Dust off your dinosaur costume and clear your schedule. It’s time to make right what fell apart a year ago. Uintah Special Service District 1 has announced that a new attempt will be made to break the Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of people dressed...
Steinaker Service Canal Trail Project Timeline
The Steinaker Service Canal project is now underway and the projected timeline has been shared. From now and into September, crews will be clearing vegetation and preparing the canal corridor to make way for construction. In early fall, asphalt paving is scheduled for...
Obituaries
Kay Baker
Funeral services for Kay Baker, age 66 of Vernal, will be conducted Saturday June 13, 2026 at 10 AM at the Naples Chapel (2313 South 1500 East). Viewings will be Friday 6-8 pm and Saturday 9-9:45 am All at the Church ( because of 100 North water line...
Ruby Murphy
Funeral services for Ruby Lee Murphy, ate 87 of Rooosevelt, will be held Saturday June 13, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary. There will be a viewing prior to the services at the mortuary from 10-10:45 a.m.Burial will be in the Roosevelt Memorial Park....
Glenda J. Arrowchis
Funeral services for Glenda Arrowchis, age 90 of Lapoint, the wife of Frank Arrowchis, will be held on Monday, June 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Ballard Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Viewings will be held at the same location on Sunday...
Kandice Ann Searle
Funeral services for Kandice Searle, age 43 of Vernal, the wife of GJ Searle, will be held Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at 11:00am at Maeser 3rd Ward Chapel (2575 North 1500 West). Visitation and viewing for family and friends will be held Monday, June 8, 2026, at 6:00pm ~...
Lance Thompson
A Celebration of Life for Lance Grand Thompson, age 62, of Ft. Duchesne, will be held on Friday, June 5, 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Randlett Community Building at 10:00 AM. A wake will be held at the same location after 4:00 PM on Thursday. Following services and...
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Vernal City Fireworks Restrictions For July 22 – 25
Vernal City has issued several reminders concerning fireworks use over the Pioneer Day holiday, starting today. “As...
Roosevelt City Fireworks Permitted In City Limits
With improved conditions, Roosevelt City has changed its fireworks restrictions from the standard used over the 4th of...
Vernal Native Retiring From United States Marine Band After 20 Years
There’s many ways to serve one’s country and one Vernal native has done so with 20 years of faithful service with ‘The...
Semi Crashes Into Bridge While Traveling On I-80 In Southwest Wyoming
A bridge over I-80 in southwest Wyoming had to be closed on Monday after a semi crashed into and destroyed one of the...
Man Dies Searching For Missing Person In Carbon County
A tragic loss of life has been reported in the search area for missing person DeEtte Spencer. The Carbon County...
Gov. Cox Announces Update To Fireworks Guidance
Gov. Spencer Cox announced Monday updated fireworks guidance for the upcoming Pioneer Day holiday, returning primary...
Naples City Fireworks Restrictions Update
Naples City has announced the following determination in regards to fireworks for the 24th of July Holiday: All aerial...
Nurse Honored With DAISY Award
A nurse with Ashley Regional Medical Center was recently honored with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. Pennie...
Big Gulch Wildfire Burning In Moffat County
Another wildfire is burning in western Colorado. The Big Gulch Fire is burning in the area of Moffat County Road 3 and...
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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