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Speed a Factor In Wednesday Semi Crash On Highway 191 Switchbacks
The switchbacks on Highway 191 south of Flaming Gorge and north of Vernal are notoriously dangerous and an accident that took place Wednesday morning certainly demonstrates that. According to Utah Highway Patrol, at approximately 11am a semi was traveling too fast and...
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Speed a Factor In Wednesday Semi Crash On Highway 191 Switchbacks
The switchbacks on Highway 191 south of Flaming Gorge and north of Vernal are notoriously dangerous and an accident that took place Wednesday morning certainly demonstrates that. According to Utah Highway Patrol, at approximately 11am a semi was traveling too fast and...
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Haslem Legacy At UBTech Celebrated
On October 9th, UBTech held the grand unveiling of the Haslem Legacy Foundation Wing on their Vernal campus. UBTech issued a press release on the event, sharing that since 2015, BHI has partnered with Uintah Basin Technical College to promote fulfilling careers in...
Brush Creek Road Closed Due To Damage From Rains
The heavy rains have caused serious damage to a road in Uintah County. Uintah County Emergency Management reported on Monday that Brush Creek Road is closed until further notice. “The heavy rains and flow through the culvert washed out the road at approximately 9115...
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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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Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office Posts Public Auction Notice
The Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office is hosting a public auction of abandoned andcourt-forfeited vehicles next week....
Man Arrested On Child Sexual Abuse Charge
A man was arrested this week on one count of Felony Child Sex Abuse for actions thatallegedly took place in Fruitland....
State Wide Warrant Arrest Includes New Charges For Asking Child To Hide Drugs
A woman arrested on a State Wide Warrant has additional charges after asking a child to conceal drugs from the...
John Curtis Enters Race For Utah’s U.S. Senate Seat
Congressman John Curtis has announced that he has entered the race for Utah’s U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Mitt...
Roosevelt Mayor Announces Switch From Senate Race To Utah’s 3rd District
Roosevelt’s Mayor has announced a switch in political races he’s pursuing. Best known locally as JR Bird, Rod Bird Jr....
State Flag Petition Drive To Be Held In Vernal January 18th
Those seeking to have the decision of changing the Utah flag placed on the ballot are continuing their pursuit and are...
Duchesne County Man Enters Guilty Plea To Aggravated Sexual Abuse Of Child
A sex offender in Duchesne County was in court this week and entered a plea of Guilty to 1st Degree Felony Aggravated...
Uintah Basin Healthcare Announces 2024 New Year’s Baby
Bringing a newborn baby into the world is always an exciting time but there’s something about being the first newborn...
Daggett County Commission And Daggett County School District Update
The latest Daggett County Fence Post included a report from the Daggett County Commissioners. The Commissioners shared...
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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