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Semi Trailer Detaches And Hits Truck In Oncoming Lane On Highway 191
Thankfully there were only minor injuries in a Duchesne County crash on Friday morning in which a semi trailer detached and drifted into oncoming traffic. The crash took place about 20 miles south of Duchesne on Highway 191 at about 5:30am on February 6th. Utah...
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Semi Trailer Detaches And Hits Truck In Oncoming Lane On Highway 191
Thankfully there were only minor injuries in a Duchesne County crash on Friday morning in which a semi trailer detached and drifted into oncoming traffic. The crash took place about 20 miles south of Duchesne on Highway 191 at about 5:30am on February 6th. Utah...
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Ribbon Cutting Held For Ashley Gorge Via Ferrata
It was a beautiful day to celebrate the Ashley Gorge Via Ferrata on Friday. The Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce Dinah-Mites hosted the ribbon cutting ceremony for the outdoor recreation hotspot. “This project is a huge addition to outdoor recreation in the Vernal...
Vernal City Gives Update On Proposed Water Rates
Vernal City has provided an update as changes to water rates are being explored. On April 29th, public comment was welcomed during a special city council meeting. No decisions were made at that time but the public was assured that the recorded feedback would be...
Obituaries
Richard Dean Brenton
Funeral Mass for Richard Dean Brenton age 83 of Rangely, Colorado, husband of Liz Brenton, will be held Saturday at 2:00pm at St. Ignatius of Antioch Catholic Church (109 S Stanolind Ave). Visitation for family and friends will be Saturday from 12:30pm ~ 1:30pm,...
Joey Matthew McClelland
Memorial services for Joey Matthew McClelland, age 61 of Vernal, husband of Michelle McClelland, will be held Friday March 15, 2024 at 11:00am. Visitation for family and friends will be from 9:45am ~ 10:45am all at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home. Interment in...
Ila C. Perry
Funeral services for Ila C Perry, age 81 of Vernal, wife of the late Evan Doyle, will be held Saturday, March 9, 2024 at 11:00am at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home. Visitation for family and friends will be held from 9:00am ~ 10:45am all at the funeral home....
Allen Myore
Funeral services for Allen Myore, age 40, of Randlett, will be held on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at the Randlett Community Building. A wake will be held after 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Burial will be in the Randlett Cemetery under the direction of the...
Mary Goodrich
Funeral services for Mary Eksund Goodrich, age 95 of Vernal, will be held Saturday, March 9th at 12 noon at the Maeser Stake Center. A viewing will be held from 11:00 - 11:45 am prior to the service.Burial in the Vernal Memorial Park under the direction of 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.
Public Affairs
Local politics and public affairs affect all of us. Unfortunately, it can be difficult to stay up to to date with all the ongoing events. We’ll do the work for you to make sure you always have up-to-date and accurate information at your fingertips.
Local Sports
Stay up to date with the athletes in our community. We give updates from their games both at home and away so that you can stay in-the-know from the convenience of your computer or smartphone. News about local sports from each of the local highschool teams.
