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Uintah County Man Facing Felony Charge For Stealing Dirt And Lots Of It
A Vernal man is facing a felony charge for allegedly stealing dirt and lots of it. According to the Probable Cause Statement, the man used heavy excavating equipment last fall over a period of time to move dirt “under the guise of performing some property repairs and...
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Uintah County Man Facing Felony Charge For Stealing Dirt And Lots Of It
A Vernal man is facing a felony charge for allegedly stealing dirt and lots of it. According to the Probable Cause Statement, the man used heavy excavating equipment last fall over a period of time to move dirt “under the guise of performing some property repairs and...
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Cobblerock Arch Capstone Replacement Project Underway
If you were wondering what the crane is doing in downtown Vernal you’re not alone. In answer, Vernal City Manager Quinn Bennion shares that two projects are underway in that area. First, cable and string lights were placed over Vernal Avenue. “They will be programmed...
Fentanyl Deaths Trending Down
There’s some good news from the state of Utah: drug deaths, including fentanyl, are finally trending down. “One year after its formation, the Utah Fentanyl Task Force met to review the latest data and align next steps,” shares the announcement. “Preliminary statewide...
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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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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...
Back To School Safety Message from Vernal Police Department
Ready or not it is back to school time! Uintah School District’s first official day of school is on August 20th, as is...
Local 116th Engineering Company Of National Guard Renders Service In Hawaii
The local 116th Engineering Company of the Utah National Guard rendered service while gaining valuable training this...
Roosevelt Sports Complex Grand Opening Next Week
Roosevelt City is ready to celebrate the Grand Opening of the new Roosevelt Sports Complex at Constitution Park and...
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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