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From Boyhood Years In Vernal To 18th President Of The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced yesterday afternoon that Dallin Harris Oaks was sustained and set apart that morning as the 18th president and prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The announcement was made during a live...
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From Boyhood Years In Vernal To 18th President Of The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced yesterday afternoon that Dallin Harris Oaks was sustained and set apart that morning as the 18th president and prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The announcement was made during a live...
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UTSSD1 Partners With Vernal PD To Bring Self Defense Classes
Uintah Transportation Special Service District 1 has partnered with Vernal Police Department and Triad Jiu Jitsu to bring women’s self defense classes to Uintah County. “Join us for this 3 week course covering safety tips and self-defense skills,” shares the...
Duchesne County Man Arrested For Abuse Of Child With A Disability
A Duchesne County man has been arrested for alleged abuse to a child with a disability. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, 55-year-old Roy Dennis Tibbets, who was on Adult Probation and Parole, was investigated after it was reported that a child had not...
Obituaries
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...
Suzzanne Gines
Celebration of Life Viewing for Suzzanne Gines, age 64 of Mt. Emmons, the wife of Robert "Bob" Gines, will be held on Saturday, November 4, 2023 from 10:30 - 12:00 p.m. at the Duchesne Elementary School in Duchesne 168 West 200 North. Burial will follow in the...
Eloise Caldwell Adams
Funeral services for Eloise Caldwell Adams, age 88 of Roosevelt, will be held at the Hullinger Mortuary on Saturday, November 4, 2023 at 12:00 p.m., with a viewing from 11:00 - 11:45 a.m.Burial will be in the Dry Fork Cemetery under the direction of the Hullinger...
Lila Alice (Collier) Caldwell
Funeral services for Lila Alice Caldwell, age 93, the wife of the late Keith Caldwell, will be held Saturday November 4, 2023 at 12Noon at the Glines LDS Stake Center (78 South Aggie BLVD). Visitation and viewing for family and friend will be Friday 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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Horse Draw Fire Closes 40 Miles Of Highway 40 In Western Moffat County
A wildfire that grew rapidly in western Moffat County closed 40 miles of Highway 40 in both directions on Thursday....
Secretary Of Agriculture Rescinds 2001 Roadless Rule
In a significant announcement for northeastern Utah and beyond, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins...
Vernal City/Uintah County Discuss Homeless Services
Homeless Services was a topic at the joint city/county meeting on Wednesday afternoon between elected officials from...
Uintah County Ready To Celebrate With Upcoming Events
Uintah County has several exciting events coming up this summer. First is an Anniversary Reception celebrating 10...
Stage 1 Fire Restrictions Announced For Utah
Stage 1 Fire Restrictions have been ordered in Utah and, as far as the upcoming Independence Day holiday, this means...
Woman On Probation Arrested With Fentanyl
A Duchesne County woman on pre-trial probation with an ankle monitor was arrested this week on drug charges. According...
Multiple Reports Of Bears Breaking Into Campsites/Trailers
The Division of Wildlife Resources office in Vernal has received several reports of black bears breaking into...
2025 Journey of Hope North Route Travels Through Uintah Basin
An impressive group of young men cycling across the country passed through the Uintah Basin this week for a great...
Fishing With The Fox Heats Up
Anglers of all ages and abilities are having a great time this summer with Fishing With The Fox and all are encouraged...
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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