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Critical Fire Weather Continues As Crews Battle Western Colorado Wildfires
Unfortunately, conditions continue to make battling the large wildfires in western Colorado quite difficult. The Twelve Fire in Moffat County is 80% contained on 4,287 acres while the Thirteen Fire is 100% contained at 35 acres. The Thirteen Fire started as a...
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Critical Fire Weather Continues As Crews Battle Western Colorado Wildfires
Unfortunately, conditions continue to make battling the large wildfires in western Colorado quite difficult. The Twelve Fire in Moffat County is 80% contained on 4,287 acres while the Thirteen Fire is 100% contained at 35 acres. The Thirteen Fire started as a...
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Vernal City Youth Council Attends Local Officials Day At State Capitol
The 2026 Utah Legislative Session got underway last week and the Vernal City Youth Council took the opportunity to attend local officials day on Wednesday. “As part of the experience, youth councils from across the state had the opportunity to participate in mock...
Uintah School District Announces New Provider For School Fees
If you have received multiples of emails related to an ‘Alio Fee Pay’ account, you are not alone. The Uintah School District is letting the thousands of families in the District know that those emails are connected to a new District provider to be used for school fee...
Obituaries
Ross Killian
Funeral services for Ross Killian, age 91, of Roosevelt, husband of Glenda McClellan Killian, will be held on Saturday, October 22, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at the Roosevelt West Stake Center. Viewings will be held on Friday evening at the Hullinger Mortuary from 6:00 -...
Doreen Cuch Colorow
Funeral services for Doreen Cuch Colorow, age 70, of Ft. Duchesne, will be held on Saturday, October 22nd, at 10:00 a.m. at her home in Ft. Duchesne. There will be a wake on Friday after 3:00 p.m. at her home, 7500 E 862 S, Ft. Duchesne. Burial will be in the...
Duane Gilbert Tucker
Funeral services for Duane Gilbert Tucker, age 85 of South Jordan/Vernal, the husband of Gerry Preece, will be held Friday, October 21, 2022 at 11 AM at the Glines 8th Ward Chapel. With a Viewing from 9:30 am - 10:45 prior to service at the church. Burial in the...
Dixie Blackburn Hacking
Graveside services for Dixie Blackburn Hacking, age 88 of Vernal, will be held Friday October 21st at 3pm at the Dry Fork Cemetary. Please meet at the Cemetary. Services under the direction of the Blackburn Vernal Mortuary.
Barry Mortensen
Funeral services for Barry Eugene Mortensen, age 80, of Cedarview will be held Monday, October 24, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary. A viewing will be held that morning from 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. Military honors will be presented after the funeral....
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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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DWR: Record Number Of Big Game Animals Assessed During Winter Captures
Each year, the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources captures big game animals to perform important health assessments...
3D-Printed Violin At Uintah Middle School Inspires Community Support
The Uintah Schools Foundation announced in a press release this week that a recent donation from Aaron’s Rent-to-Own...
Vernal Regional Airport Update On Denver Flights
When it comes to exciting things happening at the Vernal Regional Airport there are a few topics to choose from....
Investigation Includes Vehicle Searched At Ashley Regional Medical Center
Police are expected to release information today on an incident that occurred on Tuesday in Uintah County and resulted...
Ammunition Found At Vernal Middle School On Monday
Ammunition was found at Vernal Middle School on Monday, prompting the school to be placed on a HOLD status during an...
Local Firefighters Travel To Kansas
High winds and exceptionally dry vegetation have created an emergency situation in Kansas as extreme fire danger is...
City Of Craig Shares Vision For Growth
The City of Craig, Colorado continues to adjust to economic changes, striving to diversify and anticipate needs in...
Schedule for DWR Meetings On Flaming Gorge Released
Officials have shared the schedule for public meetings aimed at updating the community on the Flaming Gorge fishery....
Buckle Up For Wild Spring Weather
Buckle up for some wild spring weather this week. Today, a winter storm hits eastern Utah and western Colorado...
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.
