Vernal Theatre: Live will be holding auditions for Neil Simon’s Fools. The play features Leon Tolchinsky who has landed a terrific teaching job in an idyllic Russian hamlet. When he arrives, he finds people sweeping dust from the stoops back into their houses and...
Month: August 2023
Uinta Basin Railway Team Responds To Federal Appeals Court Decision
While it’s true that a federal appeals court sided with environmental groups challenging an approval from the Surface Transportation Board regarding the Uinta Basin Railway, it is not true that this is an endgame for the project. In fact, those behind the project were...
Ute Football team holds off charging Buffaloes in high scoring win.
The Ute boys football team headed to Tooele last Friday night and took on the Buffaloes in a high scoring affair. Jaron Colton got the scoring under way with a 59 yard touchdown run and Dace O’Bagy ran in a couple of touchdowns to give the Utes a 14 point halftime...
Ute Girls Soccer wins two away games.
The Uintah girls soccer team traveled to Waterford in Sandy on Wednesday. Zoey Glenn scored two goals and Gabby Long and Raquel Adams each scored one as the Utes beat the Ravens 4-2. They then took on St. Joseph in Ogden on Thursday. Tayla Serrano scored two goals...
Ute Volleyball wins at Juab, takes on Union Tuesday
The Ute girls volleyball team traveled to Nephi to take on Juab Tuesday. The Utes handily won the first two sets, stumbled in the third set, then recovered to take the fourth in the three set to one victory. Junior Brinlee Grippin had 10 kills and Senior Lindsey...
Tre Antonio Davis
Funeral services for Tre Davis, age 17, son of Mindy Springer Davis and Leroy and Shana Davis will be held Tuesday at 11:00AM at the Davis LDS Stake Center (4080 South 2500 East). A visitation for family and friends will be held Monday evening from 6-8PM at the...
SueAnn McKenna
A viewing for SueAnn Christensen McKenna, age 76, of Myton,will be held on Monday, August 21, 2023, at the Hullinger Mortuary from 4:00 - 5:00 PM.
Ruby Laraine (Reese) Valora
Funeral services for Ruby Valora, age 85, of Vernal, will be held Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11AM at the Vernal 4th Ward LDS Chapel (235 East 600 South). A viewing will be held Monday morning from 9:00-10:45AM at the Church. Interment will be held Tuesday morning at...
Harvest Fire Nearing Containment As Crews Also Battle Larger Deserado Fire
The Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office reports that firefighters have been actively battling the Harvest Fire that started August 14th and the Deserado Fire that started August 16th around the clock this week. The Harvest Fire was reported on late Monday afternoon as...
Duchesne Area Receives Flash Flood Warnings; All Urged To Follow Safe Practices
Southern and central Utah experienced wild weather with severe thunderstorms on Thursday. Parts of Duchesne County were included in Thursday’s flash flood warnings issued by National Weather Service, specifically on the Dollar Ridge burn scar and Strawberry River....










