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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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Semi Trailer Detaches And Hits Truck In Oncoming Lane On Highway 191
Thankfully there were only minor injuries in a Duchesne County crash on Friday morning in which a semi trailer detached and drifted into oncoming traffic. The crash took place about 20 miles south of Duchesne on Highway 191 at about 5:30am on February 6th. Utah...
Repeat Shoplifter Arrested On Felony Charge
A man arrested outside the Vernal Walmart this week has a history of shoplifting and was caught at it once again, this time resulting in a felony charge. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, an officer observed 39-year-old David Alexander Maclee enter...
Obituaries
Arden Charles Post
Graveside services for Arden Charles Post will be held on Thursday, December 22, 2022, at 10:00 am. at the Reed Family Cemetery in Farmcreek. There will be a wake on Wednesday, after 3:00 p.m. at his home on Hilltop, 268 S 5475 E.
Sharon (Kanistanaux) Willer
Funeral services for Sharon will be held Thursday December 22, 2022 at 11:00am. A viewing for family and friends will be held Wednesday December 21, 2022 from 6:00pm~8:00pm and Thursday from 9:45am ~ 10:45am all at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home. Interment in...
Andrew “Andy” Evan Schneider
Funeral Services for Andy will be held Tuesday December 27, 2022 at the Naples 1st Ward LDS Chapel. Visitation for family and friends will be Tuesday morning from 9:00am ~ 9:45am at the church. Interment in Vernal Memorial Park. Services under the direction of the...
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...
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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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Run II Remember 5K And Easter Celebration
A special Easter event is a collaboration of multiple local agencies. The ‘Run IIRemember’ event will include a 5K,...
*Officer Enters Apartment As Man Is Stabbing Estranged Wife
A woman was life-flighted from Ashley Regional Medical Center on Wednesday after aterrifying assault during which her...
Uintah School District Experiences Network Outage Due To Cyberattack
Uintah School District’s network became the target of a cyberattack early Wednesday morning. According to the initial...
Uintah County Announces Free Dump Week April 26th – May 3rd
During the regular Commission Meeting held on April 8th, the Uintah County Commission approved the dates for the...
Uintah County Republican Party Issues Call To 2025 Organizing Convention
The Uintah County Republican Party has issued its official Call to Convention. The 2025 Organizing Convention will be...
Ladies Night Out Vernal Prepares For ‘Rock-N-Roll For Rapha’ Event This Month
A favorite girls night event is coming up for an amazing cause. The theme for the 11th annual Ladies Night Out in...
Uintah High Only School In Utah To Earn Coveted National Student Council Award
Uintah High School is the only public school in Utah to earn a special national student council award, and this is...
Highway 40 Pursuit From Vernal To Roosevelt And Back Ends In DUI Arrest
A man is facing charges in Vernal’s 8th District Court after evading police. According to the Affidavit of Probable...
Duchesne Woman Arrested On No Bail Warrant
A Duchesne City woman was arrested on a no bail warrant on Monday as well as new additional drug charges. According to...
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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