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Candlelight Vigils In Memory Of Charlie Kirk Held Locally
Local vigils to remember Charlie Kirk joined thousands of other events across the nation over the weekend. On Saturday, a group of about 300 locals gathered at Old Mill Park in Roosevelt and on Sunday, a group of over 400 locals gathered on the lawn in front of the...
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Candlelight Vigils In Memory Of Charlie Kirk Held Locally
Local vigils to remember Charlie Kirk joined thousands of other events across the nation over the weekend. On Saturday, a group of about 300 locals gathered at Old Mill Park in Roosevelt and on Sunday, a group of over 400 locals gathered on the lawn in front of the...
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Man Charged With Killing Wife In Duchesne County Found Incompetent
Charges have been dropped against a Duchesne County man for the 2023 killing of his wife after he was found incompetent. The Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office shared following the arrest that on September 21st, 2023, deputies responded to the Arcadia area of Duchesne...
Market On Main Named Utah Main Street Business Of The Year
Market On Main in Vernal has been named as Utah Main Street’s Business of the Year by the Utah Main Street program and the Utah State Historic Preservation Office. Owners Danielle and Travis Campbell and their children, Graham and Beth, attended the ceremony at the...
Obituaries
Owen Blair Williams
Funeral services for Blair "OB" Williams, age 97 of Roosevelt, the husband of Margaret Olson Williams, will be held on Saturday, July 1, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Myton Chapel. There will be a viewing that morning at the church from 9:30-10:45 a.m. Burial will...
Lela Rose Fowles
Funeral services for Lela Fowles, age 88, formerly of Roosevelt, will be held on Friday, June 30, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Roosevelt Central Park Ward Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. There will be a viewing at the church that morning from...
Jim Brough
Funeral services for Richard "Jim" Brough, of Neola, will be held on Friday, June 30, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at the Avalon Community Center. A viewing will be held that morning from 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. Burial in the Avalon Cemetery with military honors presented by...
Gaila Renae (Timothy) Holmes
Funeral Services for Gaila Renae Timothy Holmes, age 82 of Vernal, the wife of the late Duke Holmes, will be held Saturday July 1, 2023 at 12:00pm at the Davis 4th Ward Chapel (3990 South 1500 East). Visitation for family and friends will be held Friday June 30th,...
Linda Gunnell Swain
Funeral Services for Linda Gunnell Swain, age 75 of Vernal, the wife of Hap Karl Swain, will be held Thursday, June 29, 2023 at 12 noon at the Vernal 1st Ward LDS Chapel. Viewings will be held Wednesday evening from 6-8 at the Blackburn Vernal Mortuary, and 1 hour...
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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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Flaming Gorge Days Back And Ready To Entertain
Green River, Wyoming’s Flaming Gorge Days is not only happening this year, it will be back to its former glory. This...
Utah Governor’s Office Of Economic Opportunity Features Vernal Downtown
A fun video was released this week featuring Vernal City’s downtown with the tagline, “What can $40 get you in Vernal,...
DWR: ‘Ute Ladies-Tresses’ A Conservation Success Story
Today is Endangered Species Days and the Division of Wildlife Resource is sharing a few conservation success stories,...
Repeat DUI Offender Arrested
An officer was approached in Duchesne County on Thursday by a citizen concerned by the behavior of a woman sitting in...
Man Arrested In Maeser Area After Making Alleged Murder-Suicide Threat
A man was arrested in Maeser this week after making an alleged murder-suicide threat. According to the Affidavit of...
Uintah County Commission Makes Change To Weekly Meeting Schedule
A change in the Uintah County Commission meeting schedule has been announced. During the regular commission meeting...
Senator Curtis Offers Maiden Speech On Senate Floor
Senator John Curtis delivered his maiden speech on the Senate Floor this week. Energy independence and federal...
Duchesne County Free Summer Lunch Locations
Duchesne County School District has announced the locations for this year’s Free Summer Lunch program. Summer Sun Meal...
New Trail Added For Outlaw ATV Jamboree
One of the most popular local events that draws ATV enthusiasts from far and wide has announced an addition to this...
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
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Local Sports
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