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Crude Oil Spilled Along Stretch Of Highway 40
Traffic had to be diverted on Highway 40 in Duchesne City and beyond while crews addressed a serious crude oil leak that stretched for miles last week. According to Utah Highway Patrol, a crude tanker had some sort of malfunction and spilled a large amount of crude...
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Find all the accurate information you need about local news and events from one convenient, trustworthy source
Crude Oil Spilled Along Stretch Of Highway 40
Traffic had to be diverted on Highway 40 in Duchesne City and beyond while crews addressed a serious crude oil leak that stretched for miles last week. According to Utah Highway Patrol, a crude tanker had some sort of malfunction and spilled a large amount of crude...
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Arrest Made In Burglary Of Livestock Sale Barn In Ballard
An arrest was made last week in connection with the burglary of a livestock sale barn in Ballard. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, Daniel Engle allegedly had direct involvement with the burglary during which the building was broken into and multiple...
Uintah High Senior A Triple Graduate
Hard work and careful planning have certainly paid off for an impressive local high school Senior who will be a triple graduate by the end of this month. What does it mean to be a triple graduate? Dean John first walked in the USU commencement ceremony on April 25th...
Obituaries
Jawslynn Steele
Funeral services for Jawlynn Steele, age 32, of Ft. Duchesne, will be held on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary. A visitation will be held from 9:00 to 9:45 prior to the service.Burial will be in the Red Knoll Cemetery.
Evans Cesspooch
Funeral services for Evans Cesspooch, age 86, will be held on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary. A viewing will be held on Tuesday at the Hullinger Mortuary.Following the services he will be cremated.
Lynne Neil King
Funeral services for Lynne Neil King, age 92 of Vernal, the husband of Joye King, will be held Tuesday October 22 at 11 am at the Phllips Ashley Valley Funeral Home.A viewing for family and friends will be held Monday evening from 6-8 pm and Tuesday 9:45-10:45am all...
Eva Mae Brandt
Funeral services for Eva Mae Hardinger Brandt, age 95, of Roosevelt, the wife of the late Eldrith Brandt, will be held on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 11:00 AM at the Neola Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.A viewing will be held on Saturday...
Norma & Rosaeliya Jones
Funeral services for Norma Jones, age 35, and Roseaeliya Jones, age 2, of Duchesne, wife and daughter of Frederick Jones will be held on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at the Duchesne Stake Center at 11:00 AM. A viewing will be held from 9:30 - 10:45. Cremation will...
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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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