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Pipe Found In Vehicle After Stop, Driver Explains It Is “Just Meth”
A man is facing charges in Duchesne County after being pulled over. It was found that the driver, 68-year-old Terry Glen Thayn, had a suspended driver’s license for previous DUIs. He was arrested and while conducting a vehicle inventory, a glass pipe with white...
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Pipe Found In Vehicle After Stop, Driver Explains It Is “Just Meth”
A man is facing charges in Duchesne County after being pulled over. It was found that the driver, 68-year-old Terry Glen Thayn, had a suspended driver’s license for previous DUIs. He was arrested and while conducting a vehicle inventory, a glass pipe with white...
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Meet The Candidate: Jonathan Beede For Naples City Council
Naples City Council Candidate Jonathan Beede has called Naples City home for over 12 years and currently works as a Senior Buyer for Blue Mountain Energy-Deserado Mine. Jonathan loves the Naples community and feels deeply invested in its bright future. His priorities...
Historic Gazebo Moved From Vernal Park As Part Of Transfer To DUP Museum
The historic gazebo that originally served as a dome on top of the Uintah Stake Tabernacle has been moved from the park on 500 North 1000 West in Vernal. The dome was donated to the community and renovated to be the park’s gazebo in the 90’s. In 2024, Uintah Special...
Obituaries
Avetonu (Maulupe) Tivao
Funeral Services for Avetonu "Ave" Maulupe Tivao age 65 of Vernal, wife of Pisa, will be held Saturday November 11, 2023 at 11:00am at the Glines 7th Ward Chapel (1270 West 1500 South). Visitation for family and friends will be held Friday November 10 from 6:00pm ~...
Karma LaVon (Smuin) Bascom
Funeral services for K. LaVon Bascon. age 80 of Vernal, will be held Saturday November 11, 2023 at 2:00pm at the Vernal 6th Ward Chapel (850 West 100 North). Visitation for family and friends will be held from 12:45pm ~ 1:45pm at the church prior to the services....
Charlie Garcia Jr.
Graveside services for Charlie Garcia Jr. age 60 of Vernal will be held Thursday November 9, 2023 at 11:00am in Vernal Memorial Park (1700 South Vernal Ave). Services under the direction of the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home.
John L Price
Graveside services for John L. Price, age 69 of Vernal, will be held Wednesday November 8, 2023 at 1:00pm in the Maeser Fairview Cemetery. Services under the direction of the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home.
Dale W Nelson
Funeral services for Dale "Red" Nelson, age 89 of Ballard, will be held on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Ballard Chapel. There will be a viewing on Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary and from 10-10:45 a.m. Wednesday at the church. The...
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Obituaries
Nobody likes to think about death, but unfortunately, it is a part of life. At some point, we all have to say goodbye to the people we love. Our listing of local obituaries will help you remember and honor the member’s of our community who are no longer with us.
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