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Man And Dog Jump Ship As Boat Goes Up In Flames On Flaming Gorge
A man and his dog had to jump into Flaming Gorge Reservoir when the boat they were on caught fire on August 9th around 3pm. According to the Utah DNR Division of Law Enforcement, the boat was en route to a nearby marina when it caught fire. “The occupant was unable to...
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Man And Dog Jump Ship As Boat Goes Up In Flames On Flaming Gorge
A man and his dog had to jump into Flaming Gorge Reservoir when the boat they were on caught fire on August 9th around 3pm. According to the Utah DNR Division of Law Enforcement, the boat was en route to a nearby marina when it caught fire. “The occupant was unable to...
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Senator Curtis Introduces Legislation To Modernize Federal Permitting Process
Senator John Curtis is among a group that introduced the ePermit Act this week which is bipartisan legislation to modernize and streamline federal environmental reviews and permitting by leveraging interactive, digital, and cloud-based technologies. “Outdated,...
UTSSD1 Partners With Vernal PD To Bring Self Defense Classes
Uintah Transportation Special Service District 1 has partnered with Vernal Police Department and Triad Jiu Jitsu to bring women’s self defense classes to Uintah County. “Join us for this 3 week course covering safety tips and self-defense skills,” shares the...
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Community Spotlight
Free summer meals are being offered again through Athenian Academy. The program started last year and will continue with 3 weekly pickup sites in Uintah County. The Ballard site is at 353 South 2500 East in Ballard and will be on Wednesdays between 5 and 6pm. The Vernal area site on Highway 40 and UT-88 is on Wednesdays from 11am to noon and the Fort Duchesne site is at the Ute Indian Education Building on Thursdays from 11:30am to 12:30pm. Each weekly box includes produce, fruit, and meal items.
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Vernal Oilers Win Premier Season Title With First Ever 44-0 Undefeated Record
The Vernal Oilers have made history. Not only are they the USPHL Premier Regular Season Champions but they are the...
Top UDOT Construction Projects For 2025 In Northeastern Utah
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UBTech SkillsUSA Auction Taking Place This Week
A talented group of local youth are preparing for state competition and have a fantastic and unique fundraiser this...
Crews Searching For Downed Airplane Following Distress Call
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Former Duchesne County Jail Inmate Facing Felony Charges For Child Pornography
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Temporary Green River Tunnel Detour For Just Eastbound Traffic
Another temporary detour is necessary on I-80 in Wyoming related to the Green River tunnel crash. While it has not...
Students UBTech Skills Showcase Held At Roosevelt Campus
UBTech students from across the Uintah Basin filled the Roosevelt campus for the UBTech skills showcase on Thursday....
‘Charlie And The Chocolate Factory’ Opening Tonight On Uintah High Stage
The talented cast, crew, and support network of Uintah High Theatre are ready and excited to fill seats tonight in the...
DWR: Catch Bald Eagles During Peak Season
There’s still opportunities to see America’s national bird during the peak viewing time in our area. Hundreds of bald...
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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