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Woman Accused Of Stabbing Man While Camping Arrested
A woman was arrested this week in Uintah County after allegedly stabbing a man she was camping with. On October 1st, the Uintah County Sheriff’s Office utilized social media to request the public’s help in locating Emily Trujillo, stating that she was last seen in the...
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Woman Accused Of Stabbing Man While Camping Arrested
A woman was arrested this week in Uintah County after allegedly stabbing a man she was camping with. On October 1st, the Uintah County Sheriff’s Office utilized social media to request the public’s help in locating Emily Trujillo, stating that she was last seen in the...
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BLM Approves 15 Gas Wells In Uintah County
The BLM Vernal Field Office has issued an Environmental Assessment for the Hoy Well Pad located about 26 miles southeast of Vernal in Uintah County. According to the BLM announcement, the Authorized Officer signed a decision record under which the BLM will approve 15...
Interview With Naples City Mayor Brock Arnold
Newly elected Naples City Mayor Brock Arnold recently visited the Evans Family Media studios for an interview on the challenges and priorities for Naples City now and into the future. When asked about where Naples is currently at, Arnold emphasized that he is proud to...
Obituaries
Stanley Ostrowski
A visitation for Stan Ostrowski, age 88 of Roosevelt, will be held at the Hullinger Mortuary on Friday, November 17, 2023 from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Military honors will be presented at 4:00 in front of the mortuary by the American Legion and Marine Honor Guard.
Vera Ann Serawop-Goldesberry
A Celebration of Life Visitation for Vera Serawop - Goldesberry, age 47, of Tulsa, Oklahome, will be held from 9:00 - 11:00 AM on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at the Hullinger Mortuary, in Roosevelt, Utah. Following the visitation, the cremated remains will be...
Paul Bryan Gustin
Funeral services for Paul Bryan Gustin, age 58 of Vernal, husband of Laurie Gustin, will be held Saturday November 18, 2023 at 12:00pm at the Maeser 7th Ward LDS Chapel (2745 West 1000 North). Visitation for family and friends will be held Friday from 6:00pm ~ 8:00pm...
Spencer Nephi
Funeral services for Spencer Nephi, age 41, of Ft. Duchesne, will be held on Friday, November 10, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at the Whiterocks Community Building. A wake will be held after 3:00 p.m. on Thursday at the same location. Burial will be in the John Harmes...
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 ~...
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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.
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4th Annual Community of Unity in Christ Hosting Unity Festival
The Community of Unity in Christ Interfaith Group has put in the planning to host the Unity Festival this year for...
Rock Springs Resource Management Plan Update
The BLM has announced another round of review and revision for the Rock Springs Resource Management Plan. A Record of...
Volunteers Needed For Field Of Flags
It’s time again to celebrate our freedom and a favorite part of local celebrations is in need of volunteers. The Field...
Colowyo Wildland Fire Contained
High winds, high temperatures, and extra dry conditions meant fire personnel responded in force and worked diligently...
What Projects Did the National Guard Undertake At Vernal Regional Airport?
Perhaps you’ve seen the pictures and heard the news that the local National Guard unit recently completed 2 weeks of...
NY Times Bestselling Author’s New Novel Features Actual Sweetwater County Sheriff
A New York Times bestselling author has an exciting character appearance in his newest novel, the real life Sweetwater...
DWR: Youth Fishing Event This Saturday At Moon Lake Resort
One of the joys of summer is the opportunity to make memories, especially at beautiful fishing holes. The Division of...
Preschool Moving Into New Central Cove Early Learning Center This Week
The littlest learners in Uintah School District will be the first to be taught in the new Central Cove Early Learning...
Sterling Fire 100% Contained
The Sterling Fire has reached 100 percent containment. Ashley National Forest provided updates on the wildfire,...
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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