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Police Ask Public For Help Locating Missing 14-Year-Old
Vernal Police Department is asking for the public’s help in the case of a missing/runaway juvenile. Kaiden Manning is 14-years-old and 5 foot 3 inches tall. He has a slim build, black hair, and brown eyes. Kaiden was last seen on September 3rd at approximately 5:00pm....
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Police Ask Public For Help Locating Missing 14-Year-Old
Vernal Police Department is asking for the public’s help in the case of a missing/runaway juvenile. Kaiden Manning is 14-years-old and 5 foot 3 inches tall. He has a slim build, black hair, and brown eyes. Kaiden was last seen on September 3rd at approximately 5:00pm....
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2026 UBTech Champions of Education Announced
The 2026 UBTech Champion Award was awarded to Marcia Barber at last week’s President’s Champion Gala event. Marcia served 12 years from 2007 to 2019 on the UBTech Board of Trustees as the Daggett County School District representative. She was also instrumental in...
Uintah County Commission Meeting Recap
The Uintah County Commission met for their weekly business meeting on Tuesday, January 20th. New benefit options with the Utah Retirement Systems for county employees was presented. The Commission approved amendments to two leases within the Uintah County Building....
Obituaries
Julian LeRoy “JL” Robinson
Funeral for J L Robinson, III, age 82, the husband of Brit Olstad Robinson, will be held on Monday, June 19, 2023 at 11:00 AM, at the Neola chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2062 West 9000 North, Neola, Utah. A viewing will be held that...
Lita Marie (Simper) Bullock
Funeral services for Lita Marie Bullock, age 92, of Vernal, will be Saturday, June 10, 2023 at 12noon at the Vernal 7th Ward LDS Chapel 850 West 100 North. Visitation Saturday 10:30-11:45AM at the Church. Interment will be in the Rockpoint Cemetery. Under the...
Roger Blaine Mitchell
Graveside services for Roger Blaine Mitchell, age 74 ov Vernal, will be held Thursday June 8, 2023 at 10:00am at the Altamont-Mount Emmons Cemetery (3700 N 16500 W Altamont, UT). Services under the direction of the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home.
Ingram Kelly Cuch
Graveside services for Ingram Kelly Cuch, age 65, of Whiterocks, the husband of Barbara Land Cuch, will be held on Tuesday, June 6th, at 12:00 PM at the John Harmes Cemetery in Whiterocks. There will be a viewing at the Hullinger Mortuary on Monday from 10:00 AM...
Byron Hardy
Funeral services for Byron Hardy, age 90, of Roosevelt, will be held on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary. A viewing will be held that morning from 10-10:45 a.m. Burial in the Roosevelt 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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Intersection Improvements Proposed For SR-121 And 1500 West In Vernal
The public is invited to come learn more next week about proposed intersection improvements at SR-121 and 1500 West in...
Vernal Downtown Cleanup Friday May 2nd
Summer is not far off and Vernal City downtown will be busy with visitors. To prepare, the Vernal Downtown Alliance...
Tours Happening Tomorrow Of Vernal Community Block/Lamplighter Block
For those interested in what happens in downtown Vernal, especially at the newly acquired Lamplighter Block, don’t...
Where To Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day In Northeastern Utah
It’s a great time of year for birdwatching as annual migrations are happening for a wide variety of birds. For World...
Reward Offered For Information On Doc’s Beach Vandalism
A reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of those responsible for vandalism at Doc’s Beach in...
Colorado Parks And Wildlife Provide Wolf Update
Wolves are in the news again, including a release of information on what is done when a wolf wanders into the state of...
BLM Approves Park Mountain Pipeline In Uintah County
The Bureau of Land Management announced this week the approval of a right-of-way for the Park Mountain Pipeline in...
‘Organ Trail’ Cyclist Traveling Through Uintah Basin Today
The man spreading the message for the need of liver and kidney donors on his nearly 2000 mile bike ride has arrived in...
Excitement Growing For Uintah Recreation All Wheels Park Project
Excitement is growing for the ‘All Wheel Park’ under construction next to the Uintah Community Center in Vernal. One...
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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