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Deputies And K9 Safe After Flaming Gorge Marine Training Accident
Five deputies with Wyoming’s Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office and one of the agency’s K9 partners are safe after a marine training accident that took place August 13th on Flaming Gorge Reservoir. According to the agency’s announcement, the members of the Sheriff’s...
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Deputies And K9 Safe After Flaming Gorge Marine Training Accident
Five deputies with Wyoming’s Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office and one of the agency’s K9 partners are safe after a marine training accident that took place August 13th on Flaming Gorge Reservoir. According to the agency’s announcement, the members of the Sheriff’s...
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Prescribed Burn Starting Today In Ashley National Forest
Prescribed burning is common this time of year. The most recent announcement is within the Ashley National Forest where they will be conducting additional pile burns. Ashley National Forest crews will resume pile burning near Marsh Bench on the Vernal Ranger District...
Farm Bureau/Miracle of Agriculture Make Meat Donation in Duchesne County
A wonderful partnership is making sure local families in need have what they need for their growing families. The Duchesne County Farm Bureau and the Miracle of Agriculture Foundation will be making a donation of 500 pounds of beef to the Duchesne County Food Pantry...
Obituaries
Steven Don Huffaker
A celebration of life for Steven Don Huffaker, age 60, husband of Cindy Huffaker, will be held Saturday, December 17, 2022, 11:00am, at the Davis 1st Ward LDS Chapel (3990 South 1500 East). A visitation will be held Saturday 9:45-10:45am at the Church.
Jack Barton
Funeral services for Jack Barton will be held on Saturday, December 17, 2022, at 12:00 noon at the Altamont Stake Center. There will be a viewing on Friday from 6-8 p.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary and from 10:30-11:45 a.m. Saturday, at the church. Burial will...
Jeanne Labrum
Funeral services for Jeanne Labrum will be held on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at the Stake Center located at 447 E. Lagoon Street in Roosevelt. A visitation will be held for family and friends from 10:00 am -11:15 am, with a Celebration of Life following. ...
Benjiman Samuels, Jr.
Funeral services for Benjiman Samuels, Jr., age 28, of Myton will be held on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. at the Myton Community Building. A wake will be held after 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday at the community building. Burial will be in the Myton...
Jessica Wopsock
Funeral services for Jessica Ontiveros Wopsock, age 28, wife of Dimetri Wopsock, will be held Friday, December 9th at 3:00 p.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary. A viewing will be held at the mortuary that day. After the services there will be a wake at her mother...
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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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Roosevelt City Preparing For Spring
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Highway 40 Crash In Duchesne County Requires Extra Cleanup
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Vernal Oilers Share Thanks With Community For Support
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Meth Accessible To Children; Uintah County Man And Woman Arrested
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Myton City Provides Update On Water Service Interruptions
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Center For Effective Lawmaking Ranks Curtis Among Most Effective Lawmakers
The Center for Effective Lawmaking released its Legislative Effectiveness Scores for the 118th Congress and Senator...
Union High School Drama Region Champs
Union High School is known for its excellent Drama program so it's no surprise that the Union Drama Team was crowned...
Vernal Downtown Alliance Named A ‘Utah Main Street Tier 2 Affiliate Community’
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DWR: Hummingbird Banding Highlighted
Wildlife officials in northeastern Utah took the stage on the ‘Wild’ podcast episode most recently shared by the...
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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