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Final Local WWII Veteran Laid To Rest This Month In Maeser
Military honors and graveside services were provided this month for a 101-year-old WWII veteran who is believed to be the last WWII veteran that will be buried in the Vernal area. Acel Mark Hall was born in 1922 in Vernal to Mark Moroni Hall and Mary Fontella...
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Final Local WWII Veteran Laid To Rest This Month In Maeser
Military honors and graveside services were provided this month for a 101-year-old WWII veteran who is believed to be the last WWII veteran that will be buried in the Vernal area. Acel Mark Hall was born in 1922 in Vernal to Mark Moroni Hall and Mary Fontella...
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Senator Curtis Continues Push On Permit Reform And Energy Independence
Since Senator Curtis gave his first speech on the Senate floor in May, he has continued to push for permit reform and movement towards energy independence. On Friday, Senator Curtis provided an update on his vision and efforts. “If we want to remain competitive and...
Passenger Arrested On Felony Drug Charges
A passenger in an August 28th traffic stop in Uintah County was arrested on felony drug charges. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, a state-certified K9 checked the vehicle and gave a positive indication to officers. The driver and passenger were asked to...
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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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Red Fleet State Park Campground Project Out For Bid
After a long delay, construction on the Red Fleet State Park is moving forward. Park Manager Amanda White shares that...
Former Vernal Chamber Director Presented With RUCC Visionary Award
Back in 2021, then Vernal Chamber Director Joel Brown was on a legislative trip at the Utah Capital when an idea was...
Grand County Sheriff Opens Road So People Are Not Trapped Due To Gas Leak
Families and individuals who were trapped due to the Rose Petroleum gas well malfunction in Grand County were able to...
Inmate escapes from Rifle Correctional Center Monday
As of early Tuesday morning, authorities were still on the lookout for an inmate that had escaped their custody on...
Deceased Man Found On Side Of Highway 40 In Ballard
A traveler seen lying on the side of Highway 40 in Ballard on Saturday alarmed drivers and many concerned individuals...
2023 Roosevelt City Photo Contest Deadline
It's been exciting to watch as Roosevelt City has added to their album of photographs that feature life in its...
USU Uintah Basin Senior Lecturer Receives High Honor At Alma Mater
A USU Uintah Basin Senior Lecturer has received a high honor from her alma mater. Marilyn Cuch is not only a USU...
Vernal Chamber Hosts Successful Back To Back Conferences
The Vernal Chamber hosted two events back to back at the Uintah Conference Center last week with a turnout from across...
Contractor Approved For Cobblerock And Zions Block Revitalization Projects
Work will officially move forward on the Vernal downtown revitalization projects. Vernal City advertised for the...
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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