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New Local Gym Hosts Holiday Feast Soup Kitchen
Earlier this month, a social media post made the call for anyone struggling, stressed, or in need of a pick me up and a warm meal and the promise to help was delivered on Saturday in the form of brisket, mac n’ cheese, and pumpkin pie. A new local gym is doing much...
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Find all the accurate information you need about local news and events from one convenient, trustworthy source
New Local Gym Hosts Holiday Feast Soup Kitchen
Earlier this month, a social media post made the call for anyone struggling, stressed, or in need of a pick me up and a warm meal and the promise to help was delivered on Saturday in the form of brisket, mac n’ cheese, and pumpkin pie. A new local gym is doing much...
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Truck Drives Off Vernal Avenue Into Back Of Building On Tuesday Afternoon
An accident on Tuesday afternoon in Uintah County temporarily closed North Vernal Avenue and was believed to be caused by a medical episode. According to Utah Highway Patrol, a pickup truck in the southbound lane ran off the road at 1600 North on Vernal Avenue,...
Consumer Affordability At The Pump A Major Focus Of New Agreement
The State of Utah and Utah’s oil and gas industry leaders announced on Monday their ‘Statement of Economic Prosperity Commitment’ which focuses on a joint effort to “support reliable fuel supply, infrastructure investment, long-term energy stability, and consumer...
Obituaries
Barbara Burton Pratt
Funeral services for Barbara Pratt, ate 98 of Neola, will be held on Monday, April 15, 2024, at 11:00 AM at the Neola Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. A viewing will be held that morning from 10:00-10:45 AM. Burial will be in the Neola...
Pamela Dollie Muse
Funeral Services for Pamela Muse, age 58 of Myton, the wife of Dwane Davis, will be held at the Myton Chapel at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 12, 2024. There will be a viewing on Thursday at the Hullinger Mortuary from 6-8 p.m. and on Friday from 10-10:45 a.m. at the...
Marjorie LaRae (Dickamore) Peterson
Funeral services for Marjorie Peterson, age 89 of Vernal, will be held Friday, April 12, 2024 at 11:00AM at the Ashley 2nd Ward LDS Chapel (3040 North Vernal Avenue). A viewing for family and friends will be held Thursday evening from 6-8PM at the Phillips Ashley...
Carol Ann Johnson
Funeral services for Carol Ann Johnson, age 60, of Whiterocks, will be held on Monday, April 8, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at the Whiterocks Community Building. Burial will be in the John Harmes Cemetery. Services under the direction of the Hullinger Mortuary.
LouAnn Horrocks
Funeral services for LouAnn Jensen Horrocks, age 69 of Hayden, the wife of Chad Horrocks, will be held on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at the Neola Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A visitation will be held at the church from 10:00...
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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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Updated Sage Grouse Rules Proposed Under Trump Administration
Public comment is now being accepted on proposed updates to Greater Sage Grouse rules for 8 western states which...
Fans Attending Basin Bowl Football Game Reminded To Leave Mess At Home
The Basin Bowl is this Friday at Union High School and fans are invited to come cheer your team on while leaving the...
Large Emergency Response Exercise Held At Vernal Regional Airport
A large emergency response exercise was recently held at the Vernal Regional Airport, offering training to local...
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...
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...
Police Ask Public For Help Locating Missing 14-Year-Old
Vernal Police Department is asking for the public’s help in the case of a missing/runaway juvenile. Kaiden Manning is...
Randlett Arrest For Fentanyl, Cocaine, And Meth
A woman driving on a suspended license and her passenger were arrested after being pulled over and the vehicle...
Duchesne City Highway 40 And Highway 191 Update
Work continues on the U.S. Route 191 Indian Canyon project, including coming into Duchesne and the US-40 intersection....
Uintah School District Celebrates Jump In Reading Scores
The numbers are in and the Uintah School District is celebrating. The District announced on Tuesday that at the end of...
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.
Public Affairs
Local politics and public affairs affect all of us. Unfortunately, it can be difficult to stay up to to date with all the ongoing events. We’ll do the work for you to make sure you always have up-to-date and accurate information at your fingertips.
Local Sports
Stay up to date with the athletes in our community. We give updates from their games both at home and away so that you can stay in-the-know from the convenience of your computer or smartphone. News about local sports from each of the local highschool teams.
