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Grandpa On Meth Arrested While Babysitting 1-Year-Old Grandson
A Duchesne County grandpa is facing child endangerment and drug charges for being high on Methamphetamine while watching his 1-year-old grandson. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, the situation was discovered when probation officers located 65-year-old...
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Grandpa On Meth Arrested While Babysitting 1-Year-Old Grandson
A Duchesne County grandpa is facing child endangerment and drug charges for being high on Methamphetamine while watching his 1-year-old grandson. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, the situation was discovered when probation officers located 65-year-old...
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Public Scoping Period Opens For BLM Oil And Gas Environmental Assessment
The Bureau of Land Management Utah has issued an environmental assessment that includes potential parcels in Duchesne and Uintah Counties that may be offered for a competitive oil and gas lease sale. The public will have 30 days to review and comment on the...
Duchesne County High Speed Chase Ends In Arrest And Long List Of Charges
A Duchesne County man is facing a long list of charges after a series of events that allegedly started with him fleeing from police. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, an officer observed a vehicle at 3000 South State Street in Roosevelt on November 28th...
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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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Big Draw Fire 10 Percent Contained
As of the last report Tuesday night, the Big Draw Fire is 10 percent contained. Utah Fire Info shared that it had been...
Vernal City To Discuss Lamplighter Property During Wednesday Meeting
Vernal City is continuing the conversation on the possibility of acquiring the Lamplighter Inn property in downtown...
Vernal Elks Lodge Holds Flag Day Ceremony
The Vernal Elks Lodge held a special ceremony in honor of Flag Day on Friday, June 14th. The ceremony shared the...
Reservoir Levels Peak With Some Exceeding 100 Percent Fill
Reservoir water levels are looking good this year with some even exceeding what is considered 100 percent full....
Meet The Candidate: Danny Mortensen For Uintah County Commissioner
Danny Mortenson, candidate for Uintah County Commissioner, is passionate about the Vernal community. He enjoys...
DWR: Conservation Permit Program Updated
The Utah Wildlife Board approved a few updates to the Conservation Permit Program during Thursday’s public meeting....
Big Draw Fire Burning In Duchesne County West Of Neola
Crews are working to contain a fire in northeastern Utah. According to Utah Fire Info, the Big Draw Fire is burning in...
U.S. Marshals Arrest Man In Moffat County
U.S. Marshals arrested a man with a nationwide warrant for his arrest last week in western Colorado. A joint operation...
26-Year-Old Killed in Moffat County Highway 40 Crash
Authorities have released the name of the man who died in a single vehicle accident on Highway 40 early Saturday...
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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