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Motorcyclist In Fight For Life Following Motorcycle/Car Crash
The community is rallying to show support for a motorcyclist who was seriously injured in an accident in downtown Vernal on Friday evening. Vernal Police Chief Michael Gledhill shared that the motorcycle was traveling east on Main Street at a high rate of speed. An...
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Motorcyclist In Fight For Life Following Motorcycle/Car Crash
The community is rallying to show support for a motorcyclist who was seriously injured in an accident in downtown Vernal on Friday evening. Vernal Police Chief Michael Gledhill shared that the motorcycle was traveling east on Main Street at a high rate of speed. An...
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Silver Alert: Vernal Among Stops Where Missing Escalante Woman Was Spotted
Vernal is among the known stops a missing woman made during the last week of January and the public is asked to share any tips or leads in the case. The Silver Alert was issued for 69-year-old DeEtte Spencer who was last seen at Walmart in Price on January 26th....
Duchesne High Girls Wrestling Wins 2A/1A Division; Tabiona Takes 2nd
Duchesne High School hosted the 2A/1A Division A girls wrestling tournament over the weekend and Duchesne girls wrestling won, with 253 team points over second place Altamont with 151 team points, making Duchesne the Division champs. Duchesne champions in their weight...
Obituaries
Norman Ray Powell
Funeral services for Norman Ray Powell, age 62, of Roosevelt and Vernal, will be held Thursday April 27, 2023 at 11:00am. Visitation for family and friends will be held 9:00am ~ 10:45am all at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home. Interment in Vernal Memorial Park.
Bonnie Mair
Graveside services for Bonnie Dye Mair, age 88, the wife of Keith Mair, will be held on Friday, April 28th at 11:30 a.m. at the Neola Cemetery. A viewing will be held at the Hullinger Mortuary from 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. prior to the service. Services under the direction...
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...
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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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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...
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...
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.
