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Stage 2 Fire Restrictions Rescinded
As of midnight, the Stage 2 Fire Restrictions in Utah were rescinded and reverted to Stage 1 Restrictions on all state and private unincorporated lands. “Recent rainfall has brought some relief to Utah’s lower-elevation rangelands, but these fuels can dry quickly,”...
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Find all the accurate information you need about local news and events from one convenient, trustworthy source
Stage 2 Fire Restrictions Rescinded
As of midnight, the Stage 2 Fire Restrictions in Utah were rescinded and reverted to Stage 1 Restrictions on all state and private unincorporated lands. “Recent rainfall has brought some relief to Utah’s lower-elevation rangelands, but these fuels can dry quickly,”...
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Local News
Local School And Districts Awarded Grants From Utah State Board Of Education
The Utah State Board of Education has announced the recipients of its Catalyst Center grants which awards funding to support innovative programs that strengthen career pathways for students, and local Districts and a charter school made the list. The programs...
BLM Approves Permit For Bonneville Off-Road Race Event
The Bureau of Land Management has announced the awarding of the permit for an off-highway vehicle race this spring on BLM land in Uintah County. The permit applicant is listed as Duncan Rowley. The BLM Decision Record states that “the proposed event is a competitive...
Obituaries
Allen Weston Justice
Funeral services for Allen Justice 84, will be conducted Monday, November 21st at 11 AM at the Glines Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (1499 West Hwy 40). A viewing will be held Sunday, November 20th from 6-8 pm at the Blackburn Mortuary and...
Bud Young
Funeral services for Bert C “Bud” Young, age 89, of Tabiona will be held on Monday, November 21, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at the Tabiona Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Viewings will be held at the church on Sunday from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. and...
Peggy McArthur
Graveside services for Peggy McArthur, age 90, of Roosevelt, will be held on Friday, November 18, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at the Roosevelt Memorial Park. A visitation will be held at the Hullinger on Friday from 11:00 - 12:45.
Ashton Taylor Murray
Graveside services for Ashton Taylor Murray will be held on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at the Ft. Duchesne Cemetery. There will be a wake at his mother's home, 2132 W 8950 N, Neola, on Friday after 4:00 p.m.
Tammy Lyn Rich
Funeral services for Tammy Lyn Rich will be held on Thursday, November 17, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary. There will be a viewing from 9:30-10:45 a.m. prior to the services. Burial in the Fruitland Cemetery.
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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.
More Local News
DUI Arrest Made After Man Backs Into Gas Pump And Leaves Scene
A DUI arrest was made in Vernal City after a pickup was reported as having backed into a gas pump and then driving...
Uintah County: Securely Cover Loads To Dump Or Face Penalties
Uintah County announced this week that in compliance with the recently enacted state law, H.B. 53 ‘Litter Cleanup...
‘Moms For Liberty’ Hosting Empowering Parents Seminar In Vernal April 12th
A one day seminar is coming to the Uintah Basin focused on teaching parents about their rights in education, offering...
Rangely Offering Special Service To Senior Citizens
The Town of Rangely is looking out for its senior citizens by offering a special service this month. Seniors with...
Uintah School District Names Teacher and Classified Employee Of The Year
Uintah School District has announced this year’s Teacher of the Year and Classified Employee of the Year. The Teacher...
Duchesne Lions Club Annual Easter Egg Hunt Announced
Easter is coming up and that means local events for kids. The Duchesne Lions Club Annual Easter Egg Hunt will be held...
Vernal Woman Charged After Selling Property Stolen From Dutch John Resort
A Vernal woman is facing a felony charge for allegedly attempting to sell stolen property. According to the Probable...
‘Operation Not Forgotten’ To Surge FBI Personnel To Help In Indian Country
A renewed operation is sending a surge of FBI personnel to 10 FBI field offices around the country in order to support...
UBTech Partnership Using Hands-On Student Training For Helping The Homeless
UBTech issued a press release this week with details about a new partnership that will use hands-on student training...
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.
