Vernal Theatre: LIVE’s fun new show, ‘The Importance Of Being Earnest’, opens this Friday with the added bonus of a pre-show! In celebration of hitting and exceeding 200 season performances, those that get there early to the January 14th opening night will be treated to song numbers from past seasons.
Utah State University has announced that the land acknowledgement statements recognizing the lands of Indigenous peoples have been finalized and the Ute Indian Tribe is among the tribes acknowledged.
Water is a topic that can’t be ignored and it will be thoroughly explored during an annual event this week.
**UPDATE: CHILD LOCATED IN GOOD CONDITION** 10 year old, Delilah Reed, walked away from her home in Ballard at approximately 7:45 p.m. Sunday night. Anyone with information is asked to call Central Dispatch at 435-789-4222.
A ruling issued on Thursday determined that Utah courts cannot hear a suit brought by an ex-employee against the Ute Indian Tribe.
If you’ve heard the buzz about a potential wolf found dead in Duchesne County, wildlife officials are reporting that they do not believe that is the case.
The Roosevelt Branch of the Duchesne County Library System has been an important part of the community and it will continue to be even when the library moves to its new location in the fall.
As of Thursday, January 6th, TriCounty Health Department reported 9,422 total COVID-19 cases in the tri-county area to date. As of that report, there had been zero new COVID-19 related deaths in the previous 7 days and 13 new COVID-19 related hospitalizations. According to Thursday’s data, there were 354 active cases.
Winter in Utah can feel long, especially if you’re stuck indoors. The Division of Wildlife Resources suggests ice fishing as an excellent option for getting outdoors and there are plenty of great locations to try in the Uintah Basin. Flaming Gorge and Strawberry Reservoir are suggested as excellent locations if you’re looking to catch larger fish.
Traffic was diverted for an early morning crash on Highway 40 west of Vernal on Thursday.