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Vernal Theatre: LIVE Boosts Downtown Foot Traffic

Dec 21, 2016 · Basin Now · News

There’s been a bit more hustle and bustle in downtown Vernal and a community oriented business venture is to thank. Since the first rehearsals and auditions got underway last summer, Vernal Theatre:LIVE is single-handedly responsible for bringing thousands of visitors to the center of town.

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Lengthy Pursuit Ends in Arrest in Uintah County

Dec 19, 2016 · Basin Now · News

An early morning pursuit ended in arrest during the early morning hours in Uintah County. According to Uintah County Sheriff’s Office, the pursuit began after a BIA officer attempted to stop a passenger car for speeding at approximately 2:45am on 6500 East in Fort Duchesne.