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Fentanyl Pills Found In Woman In Early Labor
The war on drugs is ongoing and Fentanyl is affecting all demographics. The devastation caused by Fentanyl addiction was clear in an incident at Ashley Regional Medical Center this summer. According to the Affidavit in Support of Arrest Warrant, officers responded to...
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Find all the accurate information you need about local news and events from one convenient, trustworthy source
Fentanyl Pills Found In Woman In Early Labor
The war on drugs is ongoing and Fentanyl is affecting all demographics. The devastation caused by Fentanyl addiction was clear in an incident at Ashley Regional Medical Center this summer. According to the Affidavit in Support of Arrest Warrant, officers responded to...
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Duchesne County Water Needs And Conservation
Duchesne County has work to do when it comes to water needs into the future and county leaders want to see new water projects for the Uintah Basin. Duchesne County Commissioner Greg Miles spoke on this topic in a recent interview with Evans Family Media. Miles said...
Roosevelt City Announces Road Construction Project
Mild winter weather is making for a long construction season. Roosevelt City announced this week that construction has begun just North of State Street and 300 North. It is expected that the roadway will remain open with two lanes of traffic this week but beginning...
Obituaries
Chariton Jacobs
Funeral services for Henry Chariton Jacobs, IV, age 77, husband of Annie Swasey Percel Jacobs, will be held on Friday, June 2, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at the Roosevelt West Stake Center. Viewings will be held on Thursday evening from 6:00 - 8:00 at the Hullinger...
Gale Batty
Funeral Services for Donald Gale Batty, age 66, husband of Tammy Batty, will be held Friday, June 9, 2023 at 11AM at the Ashley 3rd Ward LDS Chapel (235 East 600 South). A visitation for family and friends will be held Thursday evening from 6-8PM at the Phillips...
Craig Grant Herbert
Funeral Services for Craig Grant Herbert, age 61, of Vernal, will be held Monday, June 5th at 11AM at the St. James Catholic Church. A visitation will be held Sunday evening from 6-8PM at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home and Monday 9:45-10:45 at the Church....
Dallas Harold Merrell
Funeral services for Dallas Harolde Merrell, age 90 of Vernal, will be held on Saturday, June 3, 2023, at 2 p.m. at the Naples Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Chapel, 2313 South 1500 East, Naples, Utah, with a viewing from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. also at the...
Daniel James Stratton
Funeral services for Daniel James Stratton, age 33 of Vernal, will be held Saturday June 3, 2023 at 11:00am at the Uintah Conference Center (313 East 200 South). Daniel's family asks that you wear blue and dress casually in his memory. Visitation for family and...
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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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DWR: What To Expect In Northeastern Utah During 2025 Spring Turkey Hunts
The Division of Wildlife Resources has announced that Utah’s spring general-season turkey hunts are underway and now’s...
Smoking Meth And Marijuana Before Driving Leads To DUI Arrest
Just before 11pm on April 25th, Central Dispatch sent out an Attempt to Locate for a white Pontiac that had been...
Sex Offender Registry Compliance Visit Ends In Arrest For Man And Girlfriend
Two people were booked into Duchesne County Jail on April 22nd after an incident in Duchesne County. Officers received...
Director Of Bingham Research Center Named To Utah Air Quality Board
The Director of the Bingham Research Center at USU Uintah Basin has been named the newest member of the Utah Air...
UBTech Titans Break Records At SkillsUSA
Once again this year, the UBTech Titans dominated at the SkillsUSA Utah conference. The team brought home a record 65...
Uintah High School Announces 2025 Distinguished Alumna
Uintah High School has announced their 2025 Distinguished Alumna, Laura Winward Kaloi from the class of 1985. The...
Affidavit Provides Information On Officer Involved Shooting In Duchesne County
Court documents provide details on what led up to an officer involved critical incident that happened on April 15th in...
Vernal City Giving Design Workshop And Tours Of Lamplighter Block
Now is the time for the community to give their input on what they would like to see developed on the Vernal Community...
Uintah County Republican Party Organizing Convention Held Thursday Evening
The Republican Party Organizing Convention was held on Thursday evening to elect new officers and vote on Party...
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.
