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Natural Resources Officer Found Justified In Shooting Armed Man
An officer with the Department of Natural Resources was found legally justified in the April shooting of an armed suicidal man the officer had pulled over for reckless driving in Duchesne County. On April 15th, an “Attempt to Locate” was broadcast in the Uintah Basin...
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Natural Resources Officer Found Justified In Shooting Armed Man
An officer with the Department of Natural Resources was found legally justified in the April shooting of an armed suicidal man the officer had pulled over for reckless driving in Duchesne County. On April 15th, an “Attempt to Locate” was broadcast in the Uintah Basin...
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Caretaker Convicted In Beating Of NES Non-Verbal Resident Sentenced
The caretaker arrested in September 2024 for the physical beating of a non-verbal adult resident at a North Eastern Services residence in Vernal was sentenced in 8th District Court this week. Kayla Jeanine Evans was convicted of 2nd Degree Felony Intentional...
Hazmat Load Spilled In Semi Tanker Crash In Rio Blanco County
A hazmat tank was compromised in a semi tanker crash in Rio Blanco County this week. After 1pm on Monday, a call came in of an injury crash on Highway 139 south of Rangely. According to Colorado State Patrol, “The initial investigation shows the Kenworth was traveling...
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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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Angel Flight Pilots Deliver Santa And Christmas To Local Children
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Jeremy Raymond Receives Outstanding Public Servant Award
The Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce Public Relations Committee has announced the latest recipient of the quarterly...
Employment And Unemployment Update
The Department of Workforce Services data shows that employment for October 2024 increased an estimated 1.9% across...
Vernal City Reminds Public Of Snow Removal Responsibilities
Snowy winter weather has been in short supply but that won’t last forever. Vernal City issued a press release on...
Rep Curtis Plans Visit To The Basin
Representative John Curtis promised one more visit to the Uintah Basin before the end of the year and he’s delivering...
7CIC Attorney Discusses Supreme Court Hearing For Uinta Basin Railway
Evans Family Media spoke with a member of the Uinta Basin Railway legal team after Tuesday’s highly anticipated...
Colorado Parks & Wildfile Prepares For 2025 Gray Wolf Releases
A new batch of wolves are being prepped for delivery to Colorado locations in 2025. According to a press release from...
Thompson On Fire With NFR Bareback Riding
Altamont cowboy Dean Thompson continues to deliver at the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas where he is competing in...
Vernal Ranger District to Conduct Pile Burning this Winter
The Ashley National Forest announced on Tuesday plans to conduct burning of slash piles on the Vernal Ranger District...
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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