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Passenger Arrested On Felony Drug Charges
A passenger in an August 28th traffic stop in Uintah County was arrested on felony drug charges. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, a state-certified K9 checked the vehicle and gave a positive indication to officers. The driver and passenger were asked to...
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Passenger Arrested On Felony Drug Charges
A passenger in an August 28th traffic stop in Uintah County was arrested on felony drug charges. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, a state-certified K9 checked the vehicle and gave a positive indication to officers. The driver and passenger were asked to...
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Public Meetings Tonight And Tomorrow On Heber Valley Corridor
A UDOT project 120 miles from Vernal will affect future travel for many Uintah Basin travelers, especially industrial truck drivers, and public meetings on the project are being held tonight and tomorrow. The Heber Valley Corridor aims to create a four-lane corridor...
Few Days Left For Duchesne County School District “Jingle/Rap” Submissions
There’s just a few days left to enter a submission into a special Duchesne County School District contest. Starting December 1st, the District invited all students from Kindergarten through 12th grade to get creative and create a jingle/rap with an important theme:...
Obituaries
Verdon A Manwaring
Funeral services for Verdon A Manwaring, age 88 of Vernal, the husband of Marilyn Manwaring, will be held Friday April 21, 2023 at the Glines 8th Ward chapel (1280 W 1500 S). The family will greet visitors at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home (410 N 800 W)...
Glade W. Anderson
Funeral services for Glade W. Wnderson, the husband of the late, age 91, Dorothy Ann Anderson, will be held Thursday April 20, 2023 at 11:00am at the Ashley 1st Ward Chapel (3040 North Vernal Avenue). Visitation for family and friends will be held Wednesday, April 19...
Walter (Joe) Joseph McAndrew
A memorial service for Joe will be held Monday April 17, 2023 at 10:00am at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home (410 North 800 West). Military Honors by the American Legion Post 11 will follow right after the services at the Funeral Home. Services under the...
Jimmie Quigley
Funeral services for Jimmie Quigley, age 80, of Roosevelt, the wife of Will Quigley, will be held on Friday, April 14, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Roosevelt West Stake Center. There will be a viewing that morning from 9:30-10:45 a.m. at the church. Burial will...
Danny W Ross
Funeral services for Danny Ross, age 20, of Roosevelt, the sone of Brian and Dana Ross, will be held on Friday, April 14, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Roosevelt 2nd, 11th, & Cove 2nd Ward Chapel (250 West 200 North). There will be a visitation Thursday from 6-8...
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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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Senator Mike Lee Gives Radio Interview With Evans Family Media
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DWR Suggestions For Earth Day
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Sweetwater County Announces New Speed Limit Resolution
Safety is always important and that’s what the Wyoming Sweetwater County Commissioners had in mind when they passed a...
Jury Find Duchesne County Liable In Madison Jensen’s 2016 Death
After 8 years of legal battles, a jury has found Duchesne County liable in the 2016 death of 21-year-old Duchesne...
Uintah School District Network Outage Update
Uintah School District provided an update on the response to the cyberattack on theDistrict’s network that occurred in...
Vernal City Welcoming Public Input On Lamplighter Property
Vernal City is welcoming public input as they start to envision the future of the VernalCommunity Block. Vernal City...
Local Students And Leaders Participate In USU Research Symposium
USU Uintah Basin participated in the USU Statewide Student Research Symposium thismonth. The event, spearheaded by USU...
Support Growing For ‘Fix Our Forests Act’
Leadership in states that are especially vulnerable to wildfire are speaking up in supportof Senator John Curtis’ ‘Fix...
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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