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Uintah Boys Wrestling Win 6th Straight State Title/Uintah Girls Takes 3rd Place
It was an amazing weekend of competition at the 4A State Wrestling Championships. For the first time in 46 years, the Uintah High Boys Wrestling Team won its sixth consecutive state title. The team scored 273.5 points. Timpanogos High came in second with 199 points....
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Uintah Boys Wrestling Win 6th Straight State Title/Uintah Girls Takes 3rd Place
It was an amazing weekend of competition at the 4A State Wrestling Championships. For the first time in 46 years, the Uintah High Boys Wrestling Team won its sixth consecutive state title. The team scored 273.5 points. Timpanogos High came in second with 199 points....
Battle of the RV Dealerships
Local News
Meet The Candidate: Margie Shewell For Uintah County Clerk Auditor
Margie Shewell recently visited the Evans Family Media studios for an interview as part of the Meet The Candidates series. Shewell is a Republican running for Uintah County Clerk Auditor as a convention only candidate. She is running against Barry Johnson. Shewell’s...
Community Invited To Viewing Of ‘Screenagers: Growing Up In The Digital Age’
Growing up in a digital age is not easy and local agencies have joined together to provide an opportunity for the whole family to get better equipped to handle the challenges caused by technology. The school social workers at Vernal Middle School and Uintah Middle...
Obituaries
Stuart Wade Mojado
Funeral services for Stuart Wade Mojado, age 34 of Ft. Duchesne, will be held at the Randlett Community Building on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at 10:00 AM. A wake will take place on Monday, December 9, at 3:00 PM at the Randlett Community BuildingBurial in the...
Crystal Jenks Adams
Funeral services for Crystal Jenks Adams, age 61 of Roosevelt, will be held on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary. Burial will be in the Roosevelt Memorial Park. Services under the direction of the Hullinger Mortuary.
Marrianne Pike-Carter
Graveside services for Marrianne Pike-Carter, age 72, formerly of Roosevelt, will be on Monday, December 9, 2024, at the Roosevelt Memorial Park at 1:00 PM.Services under the direction of the Hullinger Mortuary.
Norita Tidwell
Funeral services for Norita Tidwell, age 82, of Altonah, will be held on Monday, December 9, 2024, at 11:00 a.m., at the Lake Fork Ward Chapel in Mountain Home. There will be a viewing at the church on Sunday from 5-7 p.m. and on Monday from 10-10:45 a.m. Burial will...
Newell H Warren
Funeral Services for Newell Warren, age 95 of Vernal, will be held Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 12 NOON at the Blackburn Vernal Mortuary. There will be a viewing Saturday 1 Hour Prior to service. Burial will be in the Vernal Memorial Park. Services under the...
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Community Spotlight
Free summer meals are being offered again through Athenian Academy. The program started last year and will continue with 3 weekly pickup sites in Uintah County. The Ballard site is at 353 South 2500 East in Ballard and will be on Wednesdays between 5 and 6pm. The Vernal area site on Highway 40 and UT-88 is on Wednesdays from 11am to noon and the Fort Duchesne site is at the Ute Indian Education Building on Thursdays from 11:30am to 12:30pm. Each weekly box includes produce, fruit, and meal items.
More Local News
Uintah Swim Team Captures 2025 Mel Roberts Invitational Team Title
It was an excellent weekend in the pool for the Uintah High Boys Swim Team who captured the 2025 Mel Roberts...
DARE Graduation At Myton Elementary
The Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office took the time to celebrate a great group of 5th grade students at Myton...
Another Successful Year For Santa’s Community Effort
Programs and individuals throughout the Basin have made it a priority to help others this Christmas season and ensure...
Heber Valley Corridor Draft EIS To Be Published January 7th
The Utah Department of Transportation will have new information next month on a project aimed at detouring heavy...
Woman Hit And Killed In Crosswalk
All are urged to increase caution and diligence on the roads with another fatal auto-pedestrian accident in the...
Vernal City Considers Geothermal Network Study; Tabled To Conduct More Research
This week’s Vernal City Council meeting only had a few agenda items. Mayor Doug Hammond was recognized for his service...
Report Provides Snapshot Of Uintah Basin Agriculture/Crops
The Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute has published a new report that gives a “Portrait of Agriculture” in Utah based on...
Forestry, Fire, and State Lands Announces New High-Risk Wildland Interface Map
The Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands unveiled the state’s new High-Risk Wildland Urban Interface map...
Winter Officially Arriving Sunday; Adjust Driving To Avoid Winter Crashes
The first official day of winter is this Sunday, December 21st. While it’s true that travelers drive less during...
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.