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Arrest And Charges Follow Search Warrant Of Bluebell Home
Drugs found in a home where children live resulted in felony charges for the home owner. Officers were at the home for an inspection when cause was given to receive a search warrant for the home. During the search, officers found a black plastic trash sack containing...
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Find all the accurate information you need about local news and events from one convenient, trustworthy source
Arrest And Charges Follow Search Warrant Of Bluebell Home
Drugs found in a home where children live resulted in felony charges for the home owner. Officers were at the home for an inspection when cause was given to receive a search warrant for the home. During the search, officers found a black plastic trash sack containing...
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Man Charged After Brandishing And Discharging Firearm
Brandishing and discharging a firearm had consequences for an individual on Saturday in Uintah County. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, officers were dispatched to a residence after a caller claimed he had been shot at while entering a home to retrieve a...
‘Heart Of The Basin’ Warming Center In Vernal Needs Volunteers To Stay Open
The Heart of the Basin Warming Center in Vernal is keeping those who would be sleeping in the cold safe and warm one night at a time but more volunteers are needed to continue this important effort. “Heart of the Basin is currently struggling to fill overnight and...
Obituaries
Robert “Bob” Scott Davis
Celebration of Life for Robert "Bob" Scott Davis, age 62 of Vernal, the husband of Marrianne Davis, will be held Thursday November 2, 2023 at 11:00am at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home. Visitation for family and friends will be held Wednesday November 1st from...
Ferdinand Manning, Jr.
Graveside services for Ferdinand Manning. Jr. age 94 of Ft. Duchesne, will be held on Monday, October 30, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at the Ft. Duchesne Cemetery. There will be a wake at his home in Ft. Duchesne on Sunday after 4:00 p.m. Services under the direction of the...
George Kennedy
A visitation for George Kennedy, age 80 of Roosevelt, will be held Monday, October 30, 2023, at the Hullinger Mortuary from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Per his wished he has been cremated.
Shelby “Kent” Bentley
Funeral services for Shelby "Kent" Bentley, age 76 of Vernal, the husband of Hazel Bentley, will be held Monday, October 30, 2023 at 11 am at the Vernal 1st Ward Chapel (475 West 100 S) with viewings held Sunday, October 29th from 6-8 PM at the Blackburn Mortuary, and...
Anne Goodrich Daugherty
Funeral services for Anne Goodrich Dougherty, age 74 ov Vernal, will be held on Monday, October 30, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary. There will be a viewing prior to the services beginning at 12:00 noon.Burial will be in the Vernal Memorial Park.
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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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Uintah County Republican Party Denounces Violence, Calls for Civil Discourse
A demonstrator shot on Saturday in Salt Lake City during the “No Kings” protest was one of many examples of violence...
Fire Weather Watch And Red Flag Warnings In Effect
High temperatures and fire weather watches continue for the region with Uintah County Emergency Management sharing...
DWR: New Regulations For Hunting Guides And Outfitters Go Into Effect July 1
A new law passed during the 2025 legislative session regarding hunting guides and outfitters in the state of Utah goes...
UDOT: Highway 40 Construction Starting From Bridgeland To Roosevelt
Construction will begin as early as tomorrow on Highway 40 in Duchesne County. The Utah Department of Transportation...
Natural Resources Officer Found Justified In Shooting Armed Man
An officer with the Department of Natural Resources was found legally justified in the April shooting of an armed...
Cut Off Trailer Hauling Skid Steer Flips On Side; Blocks Traffic
Vernal Main Street was partially closed for a period of time on Thursday morning after a trailer flipped on its side...
UDOT: Temporary Northbound Passing Lane Closures On US-191 North Of Vernal
UDOT announced that they will temporarily close the northbound passing lane in two locations along US-191 north of...
Roosevelt City Update On Water Line Replacement Projects
The work on water line replacements continues in Roosevelt City. “The water line replacement on 200 East has been...
Kenadi Dodds Debuts First Original Single ‘Toxic’
An up and coming talent in the music industry with ties to the Uintah Basin debuts her first original single today in...
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.
