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Additional Charges Filed Against Father Charged In Screwdriver Stabbing
Additional child torture charges were filed this week against a Ballard man with a long history of domestic violence. 37-year-old Emmette Cesspooch was arrested in May following an alleged incident in which he stabbed his son in the ribs with a screwdriver. In that...
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Additional Charges Filed Against Father Charged In Screwdriver Stabbing
Additional child torture charges were filed this week against a Ballard man with a long history of domestic violence. 37-year-old Emmette Cesspooch was arrested in May following an alleged incident in which he stabbed his son in the ribs with a screwdriver. In that...
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1972 Vernal Murder Case On Hold After Defense Attorney Withdraws From Case
Another attorney has withdrawn from representing Darrell Eugene Choate, the man charged in the 1972 murder of Gregory Nickell. 76-year-old Darrell Eugene Choate of Tooele was taken into custody on November 26th, 2024, by Uintah County Sheriff Detectives at a Salt Lake...
New Unbelievable Record Set At McCoy Flats Death Race
The high temperatures made the McCoy Flats Death Race held over the weekend in Uintah County even more appropriately named and yet a new unbelievable record was set. If you haven’t heard of this race before, prepare to be dumbfounded. The participants run a 4.1 mile...
Obituaries
Melissa Lee Lindsay
A celebration of life for Melissa Lee Lindsay, age 54, will be held on Saturday, May 30th from 2:00 - 6:00PM at Fresh Water Properties, 6304 North 18750 West Altonah, UT. Food will be served around 5:00 PM. Graveside services will be at the Mountain Home/Boneta...
Anthony Donnadio, Jr.
A Memorial Open House, for Anthony Donnadio, Jr., age 58 of Roosevelt, will be held on Friday, May 22, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary.
Aimee Jolynd Wilkerson
A memorial service for Amy Wilkerson, age 22, formerly of Roosevelt, will be held at the Roosevelt Memorial Park on Saturday, May 23, 2026, at 11:00 AM. Family, friends, & guests are invited for the service and for a luncheon at the Wilkerson’s family home...
Marlene Tapoof
Funeral services for Marlene Tapoof, age 64, of Whiterocks, will be held on Friday, May 15th at 10:00 AM at the Whiterocks Community Building. A wake will be held after 4:00 PM on Thursday at the same location. Burial will be in the Roosevelt Memorial...
Marcel Bourque
Funeral services for Marcel Keith Bourque, age 35, of Roosevelt, the husband of Raydel Beath Bourque,will be held on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at the Roosevelt Baptist Church. There will be a viewing on Friday from 6-8 p.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary and on...
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‘Out Of The Darkness’ Community Walk
Plans for an annual event that means a lot to many local families has been announced. “Join our community for the Out...
84-Year-Old Vernal Veteran Competing In National Veterans Wheelchair Games
An amazing event is happening this month in Detroit, Michigan, and a Vernal man is there participating. According to a...
Zipp’s Laundry Building A Total Loss In Roosevelt Fire
A Roosevelt business is a total loss after a building fire on Friday evening. According to Roosevelt Fire Chief Lee...
Local Teacher Among Recipients of Classroom Grant
A local teacher made the list of 40 educators across Utah to be awarded a grant at Utah First Lady Abby Cox’s ‘Show Up...
‘Bringing War Home’ Traveling Exhibit At Museum of Uintah County
The opportunity to check out the ‘Bringing War Home’ exhibit is winding down at the Museum of Uintah County. “Through...
Tips During Extreme Heat Watch
Uintah County Emergency Management has more tips and reminders ahead of the dangerous heat this weekend. National...
BLM Application Period For Grazing Allotments In Book Cliffs Closes This Month
The opportunity to apply for grazing allotments in the Book Cliffs has again become available but closes this month....
Matilda Jr., Finding Neverland Auditions, And More Happening At Vernal Theatre Live
Even in their off-season, there’s never a dull moment at Vernal Theatre Live. Summer means it’s time for the annual...
Ute Tribal Members Awarded At Native Excellence Gala
The Ute Indian Tribe was very well represented at this year’s annual University of Utah Native Excellence Gala held in...
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
Local politics and public affairs affect all of us. Unfortunately, it can be difficult to stay up to to date with all the ongoing events. We’ll do the work for you to make sure you always have up-to-date and accurate information at your fingertips.
Local Sports
Stay up to date with the athletes in our community. We give updates from their games both at home and away so that you can stay in-the-know from the convenience of your computer or smartphone. News about local sports from each of the local highschool teams.
