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Mystery and music combine to tell a classic who-dun-it tale in Vernal Theatre: Live’s upcoming production of ‘Clue The Musical’ and the best part is there will be a different ending each night. “The audience receives forms to help them deduce the solution from clues...

If you thought something on the landscape in Duchesne City was looking a bit off you would be right. Stars and stripes that are usually located high on the hill are not there. “The large American flag located on the hill in Duchesne has been temporarily removed for...

The Duchesne Fire Department has shared a timely message as flash flood warnings apply to areas in the region. During a flood, follow instructions from emergency officials and evacuate immediately if ordered. Move to higher ground or an upper floor of your home if you...

As you travel on 500 North between UBTech and Uintah High School, you’re bound to notice something new. The north wing of the UBTech building is now clearly named the ‘Haslem Legacy Foundation Wing’. Hundreds of students, community and industry leaders, and education...

Local high school students who are passionate about their Career and Technical Student Organizations are asking for the community’s help. The Utah Legislature is considering cutting funding for these student organizations, including DECA, FBLA, FCCLA, FFA, and TSA. In...

Daggett County is highlighted in a report focused on shortages in Utah’s maternal health care. The new report, produced by the Utah Department of Health and the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, is titled ‘Maternal Health in Utah: Risk Factors, Workforce Gaps, and...

‘Little by little, a little becomes a lot.’ The Gobbler Thanksgiving 5K epitomizes this motto each year as they invite all to come run, walk, bawk, or squawk on November 27th before Thanksgiving dinner to support locals in tremendous need as they fight for their...

The celebration of Vernal’s Cobblerock Block a week ago does not indicate an end to downtown revitalization. “To continue the downtown beautification efforts,” explains City Manager Quinn Bennion, “Vernal City plans to design and construct the Sage Block with similar...

FourPoint Resources announced today their agreement with Energy Transfer LP to significantly expand the Price River Terminal in Wellington, Utah, doubling the terminal’s export capacity. The announcement also introduced the official launch and rebrand of the crude...

An Idaho man has been charged in relation to a September traffic stop in Uintah County. According to the Probable Cause Statement, “On September 3rd, 2025, in Uintah County, officers with the Uintah/Ouray Safe Trails Task Force conducted a traffic stop on a gray Dodge...