Vernal Theatre Live is going big with their Season 8 opener, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s ‘Cinderella’, and show director Mike Sorenson says the magic is already at play in this production. “In just two weeks all of the pieces are coming together,” shares Sorenson. “We...
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Give’m Health: Safe Kids Bash Coming Up
Believe it or not, it’s back to school time! To help families get ready, TriCounty Health Department is hosting again this year a huge Safe Kids Bash at the Vernal City Park Colton Pavilion. Like last year, there will be an obstacle course, local food trucks, prizes,...
Duchesne County Fair Rodeo To Honor 2023 Legendary Cowboy
The Duchesne County Fair is going on this week and of course includes the annual rodeo and with that the honoring of a local cowboy. Lee Mecham of Neola is the well deserving 2023 Legendary Cowboy. Lee was just 8 years old when he was hired to herd cows from sun-up to...
Vernal City Sewer Line Construction Complete; Paving Still In Process
The Vernal City sewer line construction project is finishing up. Vernal City reported on Monday that the work on 100 South from Vernal Avenue to 200 West is complete but the road is not done as they are waiting on asphalt. It is anticipated that the paving will be...
2023 UBIC A Magical Success
Roosevelt was the place to be over the weekend for one of the biggest events in the Uintah Basin, the Uintah Basin In Celebration. "The 2023 UBIC was a magical time,” shares Duchesne County Commissioner Irene Hansen. “Generations of residents plan family reunions and...
Dinah “SOAR” Days Hot Air Balloon Festival Call For Volunteers
Getting the up close and personal experience with hot air balloons is just a service opportunity away. The Dinah “SOAR” Days Hot Air Balloon Festival is scheduled August 25th through the 27th in Vernal and volunteers are needed. Each hot air balloon pilot needs a crew...
Beware Of Online Scammers
Vernal City is the latest to warn of the never ending risk of scammers online looking for new ways to get your information. So what kind of scams are out there? Well don’t hold your breath because the list is long and growing every day. Among the most common are gift...
DWR Encourages Safety As Utah’s Fall Hunts Begin This Month
The Division of Wildlife Resources is encouraging all hunters to make safety a top priority for this fall’s hunting season. The first big game hunts begin August 19th with the archery hunts. Before placing a portable tree stand in a tree, be sure to check the stand’s...
Duchesne County Projects Update
The Duchesne County Commission selected a bidder on a remodel project of the Duchesne County South building. Green River Construction bid $4.8 million dollars while BHI bid $3.7 million dollars. After reviewing the bids to ensure all required documents were received,...
‘Tough As Nellee’ Benefit Concert This Friday For Local Girl With Cancer
A local girl known for being sweet as can be and always with a smile on her face hasreceived the most devastating news. She has a rare form of cancer that will requireaggressive treatment. Nellee Bell is 11-years-old and during a fun summer of crafting,wakeboarding,...










