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Ute Fish And Wildlife Officer Sentenced In 2022 Shooting In Uinta Canyon
The Ute Fish and Wildlife Officer that shot two people in Uinta Canyon in 2022 was sentenced by a federal judge on Monday. Last summer, 42-year-old Waneka Rosebud Cornpeach, of Fort Duchesne, pled guilty to felony charges of assault with a dangerous weapon and assault...
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Ute Fish And Wildlife Officer Sentenced In 2022 Shooting In Uinta Canyon
The Ute Fish and Wildlife Officer that shot two people in Uinta Canyon in 2022 was sentenced by a federal judge on Monday. Last summer, 42-year-old Waneka Rosebud Cornpeach, of Fort Duchesne, pled guilty to felony charges of assault with a dangerous weapon and assault...
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Aerial Herbicide Treatment In Daggett County Authorized By BLM
Plans to treat cheatgrass in Daggett County have been approved by the BLM. The Marshall Draw-Crouse Bench cheatgrass treatment plan proposes to aerially treat 2,118 acres of cheatgrass with the herbicide Rejuvra and another 372 acres of cheatgrass with Imazapic. The...
Lunar Eclipse To Put On A Show March 3rd
A total eclipse of the Moon is coming up early next month on March 3rd. According to NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador to Utah Patrick Wiggins, "The show will start officially just before 2:00am when the Moon enters Earth’s rather faint and fuzzy outer shadow.” But...
Obituaries
Freda Rose Groves
Funeral services for Freda Rose Colorow Groves, age 68, of Myton, the wife of the late Rodrick Groves, will be held on Wednesday, April 17, at 10:00 AM, at the Myton Community Building.A wake will be held on Tuesday night after 4:00 PM at the community building.Burial...
Barbara A (Annan) Collins
Funeral services for Barbara Collins, will be held Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 11:00am at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home (410 North 800 West). Viewing and visitation for family and friends will be held Wednesday from 6:00pm ~ 8:00pm and Thursday from 9:45am ~...
Lloyd Jeffery Arrive
Funeral services for Lloyd Jeffery Arrive, age 65, of Ft. Duchesne, will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. at the Ft. Duchesne Community Building. There will be a wake at the community building on Friday after 4:00 p.m.Burial will be in the Randlett...
Barbara Burton Pratt
Funeral services for Barbara Pratt, ate 98 of Neola, will be held on Monday, April 15, 2024, at 11:00 AM at the Neola Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. A viewing will be held that morning from 10:00-10:45 AM. Burial will be in the Neola...
Pamela Dollie Muse
Funeral Services for Pamela Muse, age 58 of Myton, the wife of Dwane Davis, will be held at the Myton Chapel at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 12, 2024. There will be a viewing on Thursday at the Hullinger Mortuary from 6-8 p.m. and on Friday from 10-10:45 a.m. at the...
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Community Spotlight
The Ashley Valley Farmers Market is excited to announce that vendor registration is now open for the 2026 market season. Vendors can sign up online at vernalchamber.com. Early Bird registration is available for vendors who register and pay for seven or more markets, with discounted booth pricing available through May 1, 2026.
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Ashley National Forest Message On Preventing Human Caused Wildfires
Ashley National Forest administration is encouraging everyone to help prevent human-caused fires while visiting public...
‘Utah Women Making History’ Exhibit At Roosevelt Branch Library
The Roosevelt Branch Library is hosting a special exhibit, on display now into October. The ‘Utah Women Making...
Uintah High Teen Center Celebrates Opening
Community members and leaders were all smiles on Friday at the ribbon cutting and opening of the new Uintah High Teen...
Senator Curtis Continues Push On Permit Reform And Energy Independence
Since Senator Curtis gave his first speech on the Senate floor in May, he has continued to push for permit reform and...
Passenger Arrested On Felony Drug Charges
A passenger in an August 28th traffic stop in Uintah County was arrested on felony drug charges. According to the...
Utah Petroleum Assoc. Applauds KODA Resources As 1st HCITC Award Recipient
Utah Petroleum Association announced this week that a company operating in the Uinta Basin is the first in the state...
Vernal City Shares Concept Designs For Lamplighter Block; Feedback Invited
Vernal City has shared the concept designs for the recently acquired Lamplighter Block that is scheduled for...
Unemployment Update
The Department of Workforce Services has shared an update to state and county unemployment data. July’s seasonally...
Washouts Close Some Roads In Dinosaur National Monument
The rainfall has caused some damage to roads within Dinosaur National Monument. “Due to recent storm damage, the...
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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