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Driver Sentenced To Prison In Hit And Run That Dragged Vernal Woman
The driver convicted in a hit and run nearly a year ago in Vernal in which a young woman was struck and dragged several blocks has been sentenced in 8th District Court. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, camera footage showed that on August 13, 2024, a...
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Find all the accurate information you need about local news and events from one convenient, trustworthy source
Driver Sentenced To Prison In Hit And Run That Dragged Vernal Woman
The driver convicted in a hit and run nearly a year ago in Vernal in which a young woman was struck and dragged several blocks has been sentenced in 8th District Court. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, camera footage showed that on August 13, 2024, a...
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Magic Guaranteed Tonight At Opening Of ‘Harry Potter And The Cursed Child’
Magic is something of a theme for Uintah Theatre this season with tonight being the opening of ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ on the Uintah Auditorium stage. While Harry Potter fans are naturally excited for the chance to see this story of the grown Harry Potter...
TGS Announces ‘Roosevelt 3D Seismic Onshore Survey’ In The Uinta Basin
A global provider of energy data and intelligence has announced a project in the Uinta Basin. TGS is an energy data and intelligence provider based out of Norway that provides a global energy data library to its customers. On Thursday, TGS announced their ‘Roosevelt...
Obituaries
Mandy Lyn Powell
Funeral Services for Mandy Lyn Powell, age 46 of Roosevelt, the wife of Charlie Powell, will be held on Saturday, December 23, 2023, at 11:00 AM at the Roosevelt Stake Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A viewing will be held from 9:30 - 10:45...
Josephine Edrington
Funeral services for Josephine Edrington, age 91, formerly of the Lopoint area, will be held Saturday, December 23, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Lapoint Chapel. There will be a viewing from 10-10:45 a.m. at the churchBurial will be in the Roosevelt Memorial Park under...
Carol Cragun
Funeral services for Carol Cragun, age 86 of Roosevelt, will be held on Thursday, December 21, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. at the Roosevelt East Stake Center. There will be viewing an hour before the funeral at the church.Burial will be in the Vernal Memorial Park. Services...
Darrell Gardner, II
Funeral services for Darrell Bekenneth Gardner, II, age 45, of Roosevelt will be held on Wednesday, December 20th, at 10:00 a.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary with a final viewing to follow. After the services, he will be cremated.
Sheila Jane Belcher
Funeral services for Sheila Belcher, age 77, the wife of Curg Belcher, will be held on Saturday, December 23, 2023, at 12:00 PM at Vernal LDS Stake Center (850 West 100 North). A viewing for family and friends will be held Friday evening from 6-8PM at the Phillips...
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Gov. Cox appoints Jordan Van Oostendorp to the Eighth District Juvenile Court
Utah Governor Spencer J. Cox has appointed Jordan Van Oostendorp to the Eighth District Juvenile Court, filling the...
Sun Bucks To Help Stretch Family Food Budget This Summer
Local school districts are sharing about a program that helps families with the grocery bill over the summer while...
4.7% Rocky Mountain Power Rate Increase Approved By Public Service Commission
Rocky Mountain Power rates have increased but by significantly less than requested by the company. Originally, a rate...
USU Uintah Basin Celebrates Graduating Class Of 2025
Utah State University Uintah Basin celebrated its class of 2025 over the weekend. Utah State Today reports that the...
Intersection Improvements Proposed For SR-121 And 1500 West In Vernal
The public is invited to come learn more next week about proposed intersection improvements at SR-121 and 1500 West in...
Vernal Downtown Cleanup Friday May 2nd
Summer is not far off and Vernal City downtown will be busy with visitors. To prepare, the Vernal Downtown Alliance...
Tours Happening Tomorrow Of Vernal Community Block/Lamplighter Block
For those interested in what happens in downtown Vernal, especially at the newly acquired Lamplighter Block, don’t...
Where To Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day In Northeastern Utah
It’s a great time of year for birdwatching as annual migrations are happening for a wide variety of birds. For World...
Reward Offered For Information On Doc’s Beach Vandalism
A reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of those responsible for vandalism at Doc’s Beach in...
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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