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Private Airplane Lands Short Of Runway, Crashes Near Vernal Regional Airport
A private aircraft landed short of the runway resulting in a crash on Wednesday morning near the Vernal Regional Airport. According to Vernal Police, law enforcement responded and the downed aircraft was located in a field north of the airport. “Three passengers were...
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Private Airplane Lands Short Of Runway, Crashes Near Vernal Regional Airport
A private aircraft landed short of the runway resulting in a crash on Wednesday morning near the Vernal Regional Airport. According to Vernal Police, law enforcement responded and the downed aircraft was located in a field north of the airport. “Three passengers were...
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Unemployment Update
The Department of Workforce Services has shared an update to state and county unemployment data. July’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in the State is estimated at 3.3%. Approximately 60,517 Utahns are unemployed. Utah’s June unemployment rate is unrevised at...
Washouts Close Some Roads In Dinosaur National Monument
The rainfall has caused some damage to roads within Dinosaur National Monument. “Due to recent storm damage, the entire Yampa Bench Road within the monument, also known as Moffat County 14N, and the Echo Park Road from Harpers Corner Road to the Echo Park Campground...
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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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Duchesne Volunteer Fire Department Smart Tips As Winter Storms Continue
The Duchesne Volunteer Fire Department has a reminder for the public as the winter storms continue: everyone who has a...
Lower Basin States Respond to Upper Basin States Decision To Suspend Water
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Roosevelt City Library Preparing To Offer Community Room Reservations
The new Roosevelt City Library soft opened for business just over a month ago and while some areas and resources are...
Naples City Exploring Zoning Change To Commercial Use On Highway 40
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UDOT 2000 East Project In Uintah County To Get Underway This Month
A road project of high community interest is about to get underway in Uintah County. 2000 East is the road that goes...
Unprecedented Winter Produces Ongoing Ozone Exceedances
It’s been a long, rough winter and those in the world of air quality control would agree. USU Bingham Research Center...
Success In Song Right Gathering For John Wesley Powell Musical
Momentum is gathering for a local’s dream of creating a musical based on the life of John Wesley Powell. Vernal...
Terra Academy Girls And Boys Basketball Teams Each Capture State Title
Basketball teams completed regular season play and started UHSSA state tournament play last week. The Terra Academy...
Updated Employment Data
The Department of Workforce Services released the latest employment data this week. Employment for January 2023...
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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