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Vernal Man On Probation For Child Sex Abuse Material Arrested On New Charges
A Vernal man on probation for downloading and sharing Child Sexual Abuse Material online is at it again and facing a long list of new charges. Russell Eugene Drake pleaded Guilty to two counts of 3rd Degree Felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor in February 2024,...
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Vernal Man On Probation For Child Sex Abuse Material Arrested On New Charges
A Vernal man on probation for downloading and sharing Child Sexual Abuse Material online is at it again and facing a long list of new charges. Russell Eugene Drake pleaded Guilty to two counts of 3rd Degree Felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor in February 2024,...
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Governor’s Office Awards IRRX Tax Reduction For Rail In Uintah County
Integrated Rail and Resources, Inc (IRRX) has been awarded a post-performance tax reduction by the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity thanks to its expansion in Uintah County. IRRX projects to add 40 new, high paying jobs tied to the Uinta Basin Railway project...
Duchesne County Search And Rescue Honored At Banquet
The amazing volunteers of Duchesne County Search and Rescue were honored last week at their annual banquet. “In 2025, these dedicated volunteers completed over 400 search hours and logged an impressive 272 hours of training, continually sharpening their skills so they...
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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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Uintah School District Leaders Present At Utah School Boards Association Conference
Uintah School District leaders were among the presenters at the Utah School Boards Association Conference in Salt Lake...
‘Songs For A New World’ Opening Tonight At Vernal Theatre Live
The actors of ‘Songs for a New World’, opening tonight at Vernal Theatre Live, seem to have found the cure for the...
Vernal Regional Airport Announces Service To Denver
When service changed at the Vernal Regional Airport from Skywest to Contour Airlines in early 2024, the hope of...
Senator Mike Lee introduced Liberty Energy CEO As President’sTrump’s nominee for US Secretary of Energy During a SenateCommittee hearing on Wednesday.
Senator Mike Lee used his opening statement during his first hearing asCharman of the Senate Energy and Natural...
Missing Plane And Deceased Pilot Found Southwest Of Rock Springs
The search for a suspected plane crash came to an end on Wednesday with the discovery of the crash site southwest of...
Disabled Outdoorsmen Utah Youth Ice Fishing Derby Rescheduled
The Youth Ice Fishing Derby hosted by Disabled Outdoorsmen Utah and the DWR has been rescheduled due to ice...
Flags To Be Raised To Full Staff On January 20th For Presidential Inauguration
It was announced this week that flags will be raised to fly at full-staff during next week’s 47th Presidential...
Burdick Materials Winner Of 2024 Quality In Construction Award
A favorite place for a lazy Sunday drive and summer tourist hot spot received a beautiful facelift recently and the...
Search Underway For Missing Pilot And Plane Near Rock Springs
The Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office in Wyoming reports that at approximately 1:22pm on Tuesday, January 14th,...
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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