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Identity Of Canyon Of Lodore Rafting Victim Released
National Park Service announced on Friday that the victim of a rafting accident during a private permitted trip on the Green River in Dinosaur National Monument has been identified as 54-year-old fire Captain Michael Harp of Sandy, Utah. NPS reported that around 4:00...
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Identity Of Canyon Of Lodore Rafting Victim Released
National Park Service announced on Friday that the victim of a rafting accident during a private permitted trip on the Green River in Dinosaur National Monument has been identified as 54-year-old fire Captain Michael Harp of Sandy, Utah. NPS reported that around 4:00...
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DWR: Local Bird Enthusiast Invites All To Try Utah Birding Slam
A local wildlife enthusiast is spreading the word on the launch of the Division of Wildlife Resources’ new Utah Birding Slam. “Utah has a very active bird-watching community, and birders thrive on competitions and seeking out new species and places to go,” shares DWR...
West Nile Virus Update
As is typical this time of year, cases of West Nile Virus have ticked up around the state. While Duchesne and Uintah Counties make the list of counties with mosquito pools testing positive, there are not yet human or horse cases reported. The count of mosquito pools...
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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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Another Great Year For Cubs & Cops Dodgeball At Maeser Elementary
When there is fun to be had Maeser Elementary students are often right in the middle ofit. A great example of this is...
Duchesne County Rodeo Royalty Crowned
Big hats, boots, and bling were in abundance on Saturday at the DuchesneCentennial Events Center. A wonderful group of...
Green River Flooding 10-Day Forecast Predicts Critical Levels By Thursday
A Flood Advisory remains in effect for the Green River in Uintah County near Jensen. Asof Saturday, May 20th, at...
Expect Late Year For Access to Ashley National Forest Road
Once again, officials are letting the public know that roads to favorite areas of Ashley National Forest are nowhere...
Ashley Regional CEO Provides Update To Local Chamber Of Commerce
Several representatives with Ashley Regional Medical Center attended the most recent Vernal Chamber luncheon,...
FIRESHEDS Act To Improve Wildlife Prevention Efforts
Congressman Blake Moore was among the leaders that reintroduced Congress to the FIRESHEDS Act on Thursday which would...
Dinosaurland Passport To Summer Aims To Keep Kids Active While School Is Out
This summer in Uintah County it is safe to say that if you are bored, it’s your own fault! Passports for the annual...
DWR Recommends Fishing Hotspots For Memorial Day Weekend
The Division of Wildlife Resources has shared recommendations of fishing hotspots for Memorial Day weekend across the...
Bear Sighting Near Union High School
There was a little end of the school year excitement in Roosevelt on Thursday morning. Union High School...
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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