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Vernalite Featured On Sunday’s ‘American Idol’ Episode
From the Alive After Five stage in Vernal to a national stage, a Uintah High graduate and Vernalite was among the contestants featured on American Idol on Sunday night. 23-year-old Lillian Vandaam performed Doris Day’s ‘Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps’ but was given more...
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Vernalite Featured On Sunday’s ‘American Idol’ Episode
From the Alive After Five stage in Vernal to a national stage, a Uintah High graduate and Vernalite was among the contestants featured on American Idol on Sunday night. 23-year-old Lillian Vandaam performed Doris Day’s ‘Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps’ but was given more...
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Cold Water Dangers; Utah State Parks Urges Life Jacket Use
With temperatures dropping rapidly across Utah, the Division of Outdoor Recreation and the Division of State Parks are urging those who continue to boat, fish, hunt and recreate on or near the water to take extra precautions. Cold water immersion can be deadly, even...
Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office Using New System To Track Mental Health Crises
Wyoming’s Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office has introduced a new system of collecting data aimed at improving care during mental health crises. Dispatchers will still code calls according to standard protocols but responding deputies now have ways to document if a...
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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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New School Year Reminders From Law Enforcement Agencies In Uintah County
It’s back to school day for most schools throughout the Uintah Basin and local law enforcement have some reminders for...
Driver In Hit And Run That Dragged Woman Held On No Bail; Incident Details
Court documents fill in the gaps of what happened following a hit and run in Vernal in which a young woman was struck...
Maverick Semi Dumps 6000 Gallons Of Fuel After Crash
A crash on Highway 6 could have ended much worse after a major fuel spill resulted from the collision. Fox 13 reported...
Community Rallies To Help Maverick Driver Critically Injured In Oil Rig Fire
The Maverick driver critically injured in the explosion at an oil rig site east of Myton on August 14th continues to...
Temporary Closures After Brown Duck Basin Trails Washouts
A previous closure on the Ashley National Forest has been reinstated as heavy rains have created similar issues in the...
Uintah Basin Healthcare Final 80th Anniversary Celebration Today
Uintah Basin Healthcare’s 80th Anniversary parties wrap up today. On August 14th, 1944, Uintah Basin Healthcare opened...
Remembering Fallen Marine Sgt. Daniel Gurr
This month marks 13 years since a local hero was killed in action. On August 5th, 2011, Sgt. Daniel Gurr was fatally...
Man Arrested After Alleged Attempted Murder In Duchesne County
A man was arrested in Duchesne County over the weekend after allegedly stabbing a man multiple times. According to the...
Coworker Assault Results In Felony Charge
A case of a workplace assault that took place in May has resulted in a charge filed this week in court. 43-year-old...
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.
