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Teen Found After Missing in Uinta Mountains For Over 24 Hours
A teen that went missing in the Uinta Mountains on August 7th was found safe after being missing for over 24 hours. The Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office and Search and Rescue immediately responded to the call of the disappearance that came in at approximately 11:18am...
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Teen Found After Missing in Uinta Mountains For Over 24 Hours
A teen that went missing in the Uinta Mountains on August 7th was found safe after being missing for over 24 hours. The Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office and Search and Rescue immediately responded to the call of the disappearance that came in at approximately 11:18am...
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Few Days Left For Duchesne County School District “Jingle/Rap” Submissions
There’s just a few days left to enter a submission into a special Duchesne County School District contest. Starting December 1st, the District invited all students from Kindergarten through 12th grade to get creative and create a jingle/rap with an important theme:...
Two Arrested On Drug Charges During Traffic Stop
A traffic stop in Roosevelt ended in arrest for two individuals after Methamphetamine was found, divided up for distribution. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, a traffic stop was performed and the officer noticed the driver and passenger appeared...
Obituaries
Jim Marshall
A celebration of life will be held Wednesday, May 15, 2019 from 6-8pm at the Uintah Conference Center in the Paradise Room. Interment will be held Thursday 11am at the Rockpoint Cemetery.
Hollis Gilbert Hullinger
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at the Roosevelt Stake Center. Viewings will be held on Monday at the Hullinger Mortuary from 6 – 8 p.m. and Tuesday at the church from 9:30 – 10:45 a.m.Burial in the Hayden Cemetery.
Ronald Hatch
Graveside services for Ronald Hatch, age 83, of Vernal, will be held Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 11AM at the Vernal Memorial Park. Services have been entrusted to the care of the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home.
Elizabeth “Bette” Kathryn Cook
Funeral services will be held Friday, May 24, 2019 at 10AM at the Kingsbury Community Church (65 East 100 North). A viewing for family and friends will be held Thursday evening from 6-8PM at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home.
Benno & Megan Penna
A Memorial Service will be held to celebrate their lives on Wednesday, May 22, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses.
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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
‘Feed Utah’ Food Drive This Saturday To Benefit Local Food Pantries
There is an ongoing need to help put food on the table for local families and the Uintah Basin Association of...
Uintah Athlete Breaks 38 Year Discus Record
Another Uintah High School athletic record has been broken, this time by a member of the track and field team. Gideon...
Abandoned Vernal Home Burns In Massive Fire
While a fire is never a good thing, there were some lucky circumstances with a house fire in Vernal on Wednesday,...
Daggett County Turns In Ski Resort Application To Forest Service
Outdoor recreation is the economic backbone of Daggett County and some projects in the works will only further support...
ICE Books 12 Detainees Into Sweetwater County Jail In Single Day
Wyoming’s Sweetwater County Jail had an influx of a dozen new inmates on Thursday delivered there by U.S. Immigration...
Utah And Wyoming Anglers Invited To Meeting On Flaming Gorge Fishery
Fisheries biologists from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department and the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources have...
Airport Grant To Be Used To Run Utilities To New Vernal Airport Delta Taxiway
Vernal Regional Airport Manager Ken Campbell presented to the Uintah County Commission on Tuesday regarding a project...
Vernal Equinox Celebration This Month
The Vernal Equinox Celebration is happening again this year to celebrate Vernal’s name and the start of spring. The...
Uintah And Daggett County Request That BLM Reopen Sears Canyon Road
Uintah County has joined Daggett County in requesting that the BLM reopen a historic road in northeastern Utah. Uintah...
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.











































