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Woman Enters Guilty Plea And Is Sentenced For Uintah County Stabbing
The woman arrested in Uintah County last October for stabbing a man while camping accepted a plea deal this month and was sentenced ahead of her scheduled trial. On October 1st, the Uintah County Sheriff’s Office utilized social media to request the public’s help in...
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Woman Enters Guilty Plea And Is Sentenced For Uintah County Stabbing
The woman arrested in Uintah County last October for stabbing a man while camping accepted a plea deal this month and was sentenced ahead of her scheduled trial. On October 1st, the Uintah County Sheriff’s Office utilized social media to request the public’s help in...
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Local News
Locals Nominated In Musical Theatre State Top Ten
The Utah High School Musical Theatre Awards has released its list of Top 10 nominees in each category and Uintah High Theatre has earned four nominations tied to their production of Frozen: The Broadway Musical. Caleb Harrison is a Top 10 nominee for Best Supporting...
What To Expect At Old Fort Ponds Due To Drought Impacts
Drought will of course affect aspects of recreation this year. An update on Old Fort Ponds in Uintah County shares that drought impacts will be significant this year at the ponds. “We have added water to the big pond but have so little irrigation water, this year's...
Obituaries
John Osborne
Funeral services for John Osborne, age 77, formerly of Roosevelt, will be on Monday, November 25, 2024 at 1:00 PM at the Central Park Chapel, 447 E. Lagoon St., Roosevelt, Utah with a viewing from 12:00 - 12:45 PM. Burial will be in the Roosevelt Memorial Park....
David H Clark
Funeral services for David H. Clark, age 64 of Roosevelt, will be held on Saturtday, November 23, 2024 at 11:00 am at the Neola Church with a viewing from 10:00 - 10:45 a.m.Interment will be in the Lapoint Cemetery. Services under the direction of the Hullinger...
John Swasey
Funeral services for John Albert Swasey, age 77 of Bridgeland, the husband of Barbara Wagner Swasey, will be held on Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at the Bridgeland Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Viewings will be held at the...
Bobby Stevenson
Funeral services for Robert "Bobby" Stevenson, age 71 of Boneta, will be held on Friday, November 22, 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Lake Fork Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A viewing will be held at the church from 9:30 - 10:45 AM. Burial will be...
Dale Hanberg
Funeral services for Dale Hanberg, age 86, of Altamont, husband of Mary Thompson Hanberg, will be held on Friday, November 22, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at the Altamont Stake Center. Viewings will be held at the church from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. on Thursday and Friday from 10:00...
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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.
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Work Begins On Ashley Gorge Parking Lot
Uintah County announced that work has begun that will help visitors to the Via Ferrata. Crews have started on the...
Remember To Test Carbon Monoxide CO Detectors
Duchesne Fire Department is reminding the public to test your carbon monoxide detectors at least once a month to...
Vehicle-Pedestrian Accident In Duchesne County
Law enforcement alerted the public of an accident on Tuesday evening encouraging travelers to avoid the area. The...
Public Scoping Period Opens For June 2026 Oil And Gas Lease Sale
On Monday, the Bureau of Land Management opened a 30-day public scoping period to receive public input on 39 oil and...
DevPipeline Receives 2025 Utah Philanthropy Day Corporate Champion Award
DevPipeline, Utah's only competency-based software apprenticeship and one that has a 100% employment rate of...
Uintah County Announces Rate Adjustments For Uintah Conference Center
Uintah County has announced rate adjustments for the Uintah Conference Center, a first in the decade it has been in...
Excited For Shed Hunting This January? Get The 2026 Ethics Course Done
Shed hunting is a popular pastime for many but before you head outdoors, remember, you must complete the Utah Division...
Don’t Be A Victim Of Greedy Porch Pirates
Porch piracy spikes this time of year as online purchases increase leading up to the holidays. Local law agencies...
Repeat DUI Offender Arrested In Fort Duchesne
A man with a prior DUI was arrested earlier this month in Fort Duchesne on DUI. According to the Affidavit of Probable...
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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