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DUI Arrest
A DUI arrest was made in Uintah County on Thursday with a 12 year old child as apassenger in the vehicle. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, a Dodge Chargerwas noticed driving without tailights and traveling unusually slow on Highway 40 atabout 10:30pm last...
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Find all the accurate information you need about local news and events from one convenient, trustworthy source
DUI Arrest
A DUI arrest was made in Uintah County on Thursday with a 12 year old child as apassenger in the vehicle. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, a Dodge Chargerwas noticed driving without tailights and traveling unusually slow on Highway 40 atabout 10:30pm last...
Battle of the RV Dealerships
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New Vernal City Mayor Shares 2026 Outlook; Public Invited To Ceremony
New Vernal City Mayor Corey Foley has a message for the community as he looks forward to this year. “In 2026 I look forward to completing some of our ongoing projects,” shares Mayor Foley. “[This includes] our 3500 West water line replacement, completing our sidewalk...
‘Dennis the Menace’ Enjoying Recent Fame; Predicts Fantastic 2026
A local pup and his proud owners are enjoying a few moments in the spotlight. ‘Dennis the Menace’ loves posing for pictures and as a result has been featured on Utah news stations on multiple occasions. “He is a very happy dog, always showing off by chasing his tail...
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Community Spotlight
Free summer meals are being offered again through Athenian Academy. The program started last year and will continue with 3 weekly pickup sites in Uintah County. The Ballard site is at 353 South 2500 East in Ballard and will be on Wednesdays between 5 and 6pm. The Vernal area site on Highway 40 and UT-88 is on Wednesdays from 11am to noon and the Fort Duchesne site is at the Ute Indian Education Building on Thursdays from 11:30am to 12:30pm. Each weekly box includes produce, fruit, and meal items.
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Sold Out 2024 PhenomeCon Kicks Off Today At Uintah Conference Center
In just its 4th year, PhenomeCon has reached the capacity of the Uintah Conference Center and is a sold out event!...
Uintah Basin Healthcare Receives CMS 5-Star Rating For 2024
Uintah Basin Healthcare announced this week that they have received a 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare...
Roosevelt Police Provide Details On O’Reilly Auto Parts Bomb Threat
Roosevelt Police Department announced on Tuesday that, like Vernal, the bomb threat received in Roosevelt on September...
Downtown Vernal Construction Update
Work continues in downtown Vernal with two construction projects currently underway as part of the revitalization...
Uintah School District Bus Struck From Behind By Vehicle
Thankfully, there were no injuries to the students heading home on a Uintah School District bus on Friday that was hit...
Public Opinion Sought On Historic Gazebo At Ashley Valley Community Park
The Uintah Special Service District 1 is seeking public opinion on what should be done with the historic gazebo at the...
Local Volunteers Earn National Park Service Regional Award
A group trained as cultural site stewards in the Vernal area are receiving much deserved recognition. Utah’s Cultural...
Hotel Vernal Haunt Event On Hold Until 2025
The administrators of the Hotel Vernal Haunt have announced that the event is on hold this year and will be back in...
O’Reilly Auto Parts In Vernal Receives Bomb Threat As Well As Other Vernal And Roosevelt Businesses
O’Reilly Auto Parts in Vernal received a bomb threat on Monday afternoon. Vernal Police confirmed Monday evening that...
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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