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Historic Gazebo Moved From Vernal Park As Part Of Transfer To DUP Museum
The historic gazebo that originally served as a dome on top of the Uintah Stake Tabernacle has been moved from the park on 500 North 1000 West in Vernal. The dome was donated to the community and renovated to be the park’s gazebo in the 90’s. In 2024, Uintah Special...
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Historic Gazebo Moved From Vernal Park As Part Of Transfer To DUP Museum
The historic gazebo that originally served as a dome on top of the Uintah Stake Tabernacle has been moved from the park on 500 North 1000 West in Vernal. The dome was donated to the community and renovated to be the park’s gazebo in the 90’s. In 2024, Uintah Special...
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Vernal City Photo Contest
Whether it's one of the local community events or an adventure outdoors, there are endless photo opportunities in the Uintah Basin and Vernal City wants locals to share what is hiding in their camera rolls. “We’re inviting our community to help capture what makes...
Drugs Found During AP&P Compliance Check
A compliance check with AP&P in Duchesne County ended in arrest after drugs were found in the home. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, a K-9 conducted a search of the residence and alerted to two areas which were searched. Two small bags positive for...
Obituaries
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.
Connie Dale Warren
A celebration of life for Mr. Connie Dale Warren, age 76 of White Rocks, the husband of Cindy Warren, will be held Saturday November 4, 2023 at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home from 12 noon to 3:00PM. Military Honores will be held Saturday at 12 noon by the...
Gail William Gardiner
Funeral Services for Gail William Gardiner, age 99 of Vernal, will be held Saturday, October 28, 2023 at 10 AM at the Davis 4th Ward Chapel (3990 S 1500 E) viewings will be held Friday, October 27th from 6-8 PM at the Blackburn Vernal Mortuary, and 1 hour prior at...
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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 Basin Healthcare Message On Cases Of Measles In Utah
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Vernal Man On Probation For Child Sex Abuse Material Arrested On New Charges
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New Wildfire In Lodore Canyon Within Dinosaur National Monument
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Senator Curtis On Passage Of ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ In The Senate
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Three Chances Left To See ‘Oliver!’
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Look To The Sky Friday Morning For 4th Of July Flyover
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Popular Hummingbird Banding Event Happening This Month
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Meeker Police Make Arrest in Child Sexual Assault and Exploitation Case
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Interviews Airing Today On KVEL: Secretary of Agriculture & Central Utah Water
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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.
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