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Roosevelt Holy Week Walk Thru
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‘Politics and Pastries’ Meet The Candidate Night Held In Uintah County
Community members gathered on Thursday evening at the Western Park for the chance to learn more about the candidates running for office in Uintah County. The Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce hosted the ‘Politics & Pastries’ Meet The Candidate Evening that included...
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Find all the accurate information you need about local news and events from one convenient, trustworthy source
‘Politics and Pastries’ Meet The Candidate Night Held In Uintah County
Community members gathered on Thursday evening at the Western Park for the chance to learn more about the candidates running for office in Uintah County. The Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce hosted the ‘Politics & Pastries’ Meet The Candidate Evening that included...
Roosevelt Holy Week Walk Thru
10:00 AM
Local News
Uintah Girls Wrestling Team Wins 4A Division A Title
It’s been a great week of competition for Uintah athletes. The Uintah High Girls Wrestling Team won the 4A Division A title at Crimson Cliff's High on Thursday, qualifying 22 wrestlers for state with three more Utes serving as state alternates. Uintah High Athletics...
Baldur The Cat Vying For Title Of America’s Favorite Pet
A local small town kitty is on the fast track to fame and fortune as part of America’s Favorite Pet competition. Baldur the Cat of Vernal recently made it into the Top 10 of the competition in which the winner will be featured in Modern Cat Magazine and win $10,000....
Obituaries
Gail D Wall
Funeral services for Gail David Wall, age 80, of Myton, will be held on Monday, December 4, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at the Myton Chapel. There will be a viewing there that morning from 9-9:45 a.m.Interment will be in the Redwood Memorial Cemetery in Salt Lake City at...
Dorothy Sorensen Price
Funeral services for Dorothy Sorenson Price, age 78 of Tabiona, the wife of Larry Price, will be held on Saturday, December 2, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Tabiona Ward Chapel. There will be a viewing at the church on Friday from 6-8 p.m. and on Saturday from 10-10:45...
Barbara Ann Evans
Graveside services for Barbara Larsen Evans, age 78 of Roosevelt, will be held on Friday, December 1, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Cedarview Cemetery. here will be a viewing that morning at the Hullinger Mortuary 10:00-10:45am.Services under the direction of the...
Joye Williams Brown
Funeral Services for Joye Williams Brown, age 81, the wife of James "Big Jim" Brown of Vernal, will be held Saturday, December 2, 2023 at 12 noon at the Rockpoint LDS Chapel (2575 North 1500 West) with viewings held Friday, December 1st from 6-8 PM at the Blackburn...
Marie (Bolton) Etheredge
Funeral services for Marie Etheredge, age 63 of Whiterocks, will be held Saturday. December 2, 2023 at 11am at the Lapoint LDS Chapel.A visitation for family and friends will be held Saturday morning from 9:45-10:45am at the Church. Services under the direction of the...
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Community Spotlight
The Ashley Valley Farmers Market is excited to announce that vendor registration is now open for the 2026 market season. Vendors can sign up online at vernalchamber.com. Early Bird registration is available for vendors who register and pay for seven or more markets, with discounted booth pricing available through May 1, 2026.
More Local News
Interviews Airing Today On KVEL: Secretary of Agriculture & Central Utah Water
Today is a great day to tune in to Newstalk KVEL AM 920, 104.5 FM as there will be several important interviews...
Roosevelt Police Sergeant Named 2025 CIT Officer of the Year
A local was recognized at the 2025 Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Utah Conference and Awards luncheon on June 11th in...
Ashley National Forest Warns Of High Fire Danger
A Fire Danger Alert has been issued locally. Ashley National Forest announced that the local forest area has entered...
30-Day Comment Period Open For Roosevelt City Shooting Range Complex EA
A 30-day comment period is now open for the Environmental Assessment of the proposed Roosevelt City Shooting Range...
Vernal Man Who Threatened Youth At Christian Camp Arrested In Texas
A Vernal man who was an ex-employee of a youth camp in Texas was arrested on June 20th outside the camp after making...
Vernal Woman In Senior Citizen Apartment Complex Makes Threats, Claiming Powder She Spread Was Anthrax
A Vernal woman was arrested on Thursday after making threats and spreading a white substance she claimed was anthrax...
Vehicle Fire Starts Spencer Wildfire East Of Dinosaur, CO; Highway 40 Reopened
A vehicle fire on Highway 40 near Dinosaur, Colorado on Sunday afternoon caused a wildfire, prompting the temporary...
One structure Lost In Hanna Fire In Duchesne County
One structure was lost in a wildfire that started on June 27th in Duchesne County. According to Utah Fire Info, the...
Freedom Festival Kicks Off With Patriotic Program; Recognizes Honorary Veteran
The Dinosaurland Freedom Festival kicked off on Sunday evening with a patriotic program at the Vernal City Park. The...
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.
