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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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Flaming Gorge Drowning Victim Identified
It’s a tragic ending after a man was reported missing last week after not returning from a trip to Flaming Gorge. KSL reports that 68-year-old Brad Flinders from Kamas was expected home on Thursday last week but had not been heard from. He had been camping and fishing...
Ute Indian Tribe Adds Names To Federal Lawsuit Over Tabby Mountain Land
The Ute Indian Tribe has amended their complaint to sue several new defendants in a lawsuit over the sale of land on Tabby Mountain. The Ute Tribe filed a federal lawsuit in 2023 against the Utah School and Institutional Trust Administration (SITLA) regarding the bid...
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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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Woman Arrested For Harboring Fugitive
Consequences for breaking the law can extend to those who were helping a criminal evade authorities which is the case...
Officer Injured Trying To Rescue Individuals From Vehicle On Fire After Crash
An officer was injured trying to save individuals from a car crash that caught fire. The accident took place on...
Horse Dies of Heart Attack That Occurred During Weekend Rodeo
The crowd witnessed a sad event during the Red Desert Roundup Rodeo in Rock Springs over the weekend. Sweetwater NOW...
Duchesne County School District Free Developmental Screenings
It is hard to believe but the school year is just around the corner. The Duchesne County School District is preparing...
Vernal Theatre: Live Junior Production ‘Honk! Jr.’ Opens Tonight
What can be better than enjoying a fun musical? How about attending a fun musical put on by local youth… Every summer,...
Drug Dealer Throws Meth, Heroin, And Fentanyl Out Vehicle Window As He Flees
A Salt Lake City man has been charged after an incident in which he fled after being pulled over by police and...
Arrest In Multiple Cases Of Theft In Duchesne County
The suspect has been arrested in multiple cases of theft in Duchesne County. 32-year-old Gattlyn Macaulay Nicholes was...
Roosevelt PD Ask Public For Tips
An image is worth a thousand words and Roosevelt City Police Department is relying on the power of simple images to...
Red Flag Warning Issued Through Tuesday Evening
National Weather Service has issued Red Flag Warnings throughout the region, in effect through at least Tuesday...
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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