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Ruling Opening Way For Uinta Basin Railway A “Big Win For Rural Utah”
The Supreme Court decision last week to uphold the federal environmental review of the Uinta Basin Railway continues to inspire responses from Utah leaders. “America used to know how to build,” shares Utah Senator Mike Lee. “The Empire State Building, the Golden Gate...
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Ruling Opening Way For Uinta Basin Railway A “Big Win For Rural Utah”
The Supreme Court decision last week to uphold the federal environmental review of the Uinta Basin Railway continues to inspire responses from Utah leaders. “America used to know how to build,” shares Utah Senator Mike Lee. “The Empire State Building, the Golden Gate...
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Local Hospitals Announce New Year Babies
Every year, local hospitals announce the first birth of the year as their New Year Baby. This week, both Ashley Regional and Uintah Basin shared their new Year Baby announcement. The New Year Baby for Uintah Basin Medical Center, baby Bennett Sean Vernon, arrived at...
Christmas Cleanup
Christmas is long over but many admittedly enjoy letting the season linger and if you haven’t disposed of your Christmas tree yet, you’re in luck! The Christmas Tree Recycling Program is still available in Vernal City. It’s simple: When you are ready, drop off your...
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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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Meth Arrest North Of Myton
A Duchesne County woman was arrested and is being held without bail after breaking into a family member’s trailer...
Warrant Arrest In Uintah County Recovers Large Quantity Of Fentanyl
A warrant executed over the weekend in Uintah County ended in arrest. According to the Probable Cause Statement, a...
Forest Closure Order Remains In Effect For Yellow Lake Fire
Ashley National Forest confirmed that the Yellow Lake Fire has reached 100 percent containment thanks to continued...
Uintah County Library November Update
The WHAM! events at the Uintah County Library are off to a great start and there is still time to get involved. WHAM!...
665 Grams Of Methamphetamine Seized During Moffat County Drug Arrest
Law enforcement seized a large amount of methamphetamine in Moffat County over the weekend. On Sunday, November 10th,...
Nuclear Energy Looked To As Solution To Rising Energy Demands
The topic of rising energy demands is on the lips of Utah government leaders and the solution being explored is...
Local Veterans Honored During Ceremonies In Schools
Veterans Day was celebrated locally, including within many schools. In Uintah School District, Naples Elementary held...
Christmas Season Has Arrived In Duchesne County
The Christmas season officially kicked off in Duchesne County over the weekend with an annual favorite tradition! This...
Women Business Owners Of The Basin Meeting Next Week
Another fantastic opportunity is coming up where local women can network and collaborate. The next meeting of the...
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.













































