By now you’ve likely heard there are water restrictions in effect for the Vernal area but what wasn’t as clearly stated is that these restrictions apply to all culinary water users in the entire Ashley Valley. Vernal City Manager Quinn Bennion shared with Evans Family...
A celebration of life for Robert Earl "Bob" Eyre, age 71, of Fruitland, the husband of Jacqueline Coop Eyre, will be held on Saturday, June 24, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. at the Roy Park, in Duchesne, near the Fairgrounds, 60 West 400 South. Military honors will be...
Congressman John Curtis and other leaders in the West continue to push back on a BLM rule that adds conservation leases to the list of potential land uses on public land. This week, Curtis’ bill HR3397 was heard in the Natural Resources Committee. The bill has 19...
Utah’s nonfarm payroll employment for May 2023 increased an estimated 2.9 percent over the year, with the state’s economy adding a cumulative 48,900 jobs since May 2022. Utah’s current job count stands at 1,727,100. Daggett County employment is 488 which is up from...
It’s the time of year to let freedom ring in celebration. Of course this means enjoying fireworks for many in the Uintah Basin but don’t get ahead of yourself. First of all, fireworks are prohibited on all state parks and state or federal forest lands. The only legal...
Another business in the local oil and gas industry is adding support to local education through UBTech. Ovintiv has donated $20,000 dollars to provide scholarships to students seeking a technical education. Ovintiv’s initiative to support local students aims to bridge...
Warm up your voice so you're ready to Boo! Hiss! and Cheer! at opening night of Outlaw Trail Theater’s melodrama ‘Tied To The Tracks’ tonight at the Western Park Amphitheater. If you haven’t heard, tonight’s show has a musical pre-show and great food options in...
On Friday, Vernal City announced that City water users needed to immediately reduce water use, including the elimination of all outside water use. The announcement made it clear that there is no issue with the quality of water but that the water treatment facility is...
Memorial Open House for Ernie Buist, age 87, the husband of Gloria Buist, of Vernal will be held Wednesday, June 21st from 6-8 pm at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home. Military Honors by American Legion Post 11 will be held at 5:30 at the Phillips Ashley Valley...
Graveside services for Rose Marie Bird , age 95 of Roosevelt, will be held on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Valley View Cemetery in West Valley City, Utah. There will be a viewing on Monday from 6-7 p.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary.