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East Ute Plaza Fire Closes Highway 40 For Several Hours On Tuesday
Highway 40 in Fort Duchesne was closed for several hours on Tuesday due to a brush fire dubbed the East Ute Plaza Fire. Fort Duchesne Police Department shared after 4pm that there was a massive field fire south of Ute Petroleum/Ute Plaza. They asked the public to...
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East Ute Plaza Fire Closes Highway 40 For Several Hours On Tuesday
Highway 40 in Fort Duchesne was closed for several hours on Tuesday due to a brush fire dubbed the East Ute Plaza Fire. Fort Duchesne Police Department shared after 4pm that there was a massive field fire south of Ute Petroleum/Ute Plaza. They asked the public to...
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Memorial Day Schedule For American Legion Post 64 Of Roosevelt
Memorial Day is one week from today and the Utah American Legion Post 64 of Roosevelt has shared their schedule for that day as they visit cemeteries before the final ceremony at the Roosevelt Cemetery. American Legion Post 64 will visit six cemeteries to do a 21 gun...
State Board Recognizes Two Uintah School District Counselors
The Utah State Board of Education and Utah School Counselor Association has recognized two Uintah School District counselors. Eagle View Elementary School counselor Trever Birchell has been named the Elementary School Counselor of the Month. "Trever always goes the...
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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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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