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Astro Van Drives Through Front Of Vernal Post Office
Mistakes happen and in the case of an accident on Thursday at the Vernal Post Office, it’s important to appreciate the fact that everyone was okay. If you happened to pass by or stop at the Post Office on Thursday afternoon, you likely noticed something missing, the...
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Astro Van Drives Through Front Of Vernal Post Office
Mistakes happen and in the case of an accident on Thursday at the Vernal Post Office, it’s important to appreciate the fact that everyone was okay. If you happened to pass by or stop at the Post Office on Thursday afternoon, you likely noticed something missing, the...
SPORTSMEN FOR FISH AND WILDLIFE
05:30 PM
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Dense Fog Creates Low Visibility In Uintah County
Dense fog created low visibility in eastern Utah over the weekend. Some areas of Uintah County were especially thick with fog all day Sunday. Uintah County Emergency Management shared that a Dense Fog Advisory had been put into effect sharing that visibility was less...
Donations Appreciated For Comfort Closet
Crusaders for Kindness are seeking help with a worthy cause. Donations are needed in order to restock the Comfort Closet with snacks at Uintah High School. The Comfort Closet has been available in the high school for over 3 years and the students who need items like...
Obituaries
Carolyn Slade
Funeral services for Carolyn Slade, age 83 of Vernal, the wife of Eddie Slade, will be held Saturday, August 17, 2024, at 11:00 AM at Maeser 3rd Ward LDS Chapel (2575 North 1500 West). A visitation for family and friends will be held Saturday morning 9:30-10:45AM at...
Sybil Gross Phillips
Funeral Services for Sybil Gross Phillips, age 75 of Vernal, will be held Friday, August 16, 2024 at 11 AM at the Maeser Stake Center with viewings held Thursday, August 15th from 6-8 PM at the Blackburn Mortuary and Friday 1 hr prior to service at the Chapel. Burial...
Terry “Butch” Douglas Mace
Funeral services for Terry "Butch" Mace, age 69 of Vernal, the husband of Pam Mace, will be held Friday August, 16, 2024 at 12:00pm. Viewing and visitation for family and friends will be held Thursday from 6:00pm ~ 8:00pm and Friday from 10:45am ~ 11:45am all at the...
Ronald William Tollefson
Funeral services for Ronald William Tollefson, age 77 of Vernal, husband of the late Mary Tollefson, will be held on Monday, August 19, 2024, at 1pm at the Glines 3rd Ward chapel at 475 West 100 South in Vernal, UT. A visitation for friends and family will be held...
Leo A. Ames
Funeral services for Leo Ames, age 87 of Duchesne and Altonah, the Husband of Erma Ames, will be held on Friday, August 16, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at the Mountain Home Chapel. There will be a viewing at the church on Thursday from 6-7 p.m. and on Friday from 9:30-10:45...
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Michael Jayne Court Proceedings Underway; Will Face Death Penalty
The man who ran over and killed a Santaquin police officer and was eventually caught in the Vernal area last May was...
Identity Of Man Killed In Colorado Highway 40 Crash Shared
Colorado State Patrol has shared a reminder with the public that the season of winter weather is back again and...
New Fentanyl Task Force Kicks Off
The State’s new fentanyl task force met for the first time on Thursday as law enforcement, lawmakers, community...
Ashley Elementary Participates Again In ‘Ruby Bridges Walk To School Day’
Ashley Elementary participated in ‘Ruby Bridges Walk To School Day’ on Thursday. On November 14th, 1960, Ruby Bridges...
Christmas Tree Permits Officially On Sale
Christmas tree permits are now on sale for Ashley National Forest. Sales opened on November 14th for the public at all...
Repeat DUI Offender Arrested In Duchesne City
A repeat DUI offender was arrested again this week for driving under the influence of alcohol in Duchesne City....
Trip To The Tanning Salon Ends In Arrest
A trip to the tanning salon ended in arrest for one woman in Roosevelt last week. According to the Affidavit of...
Liberty Energy Honors Veterans At Golden Age Center Luncheon
An oilfield service company that makes it a priority to serve in the community, focused those efforts this week on...
Uintah Hope Squad Recognized At Jazz Game For Service Project
The Uintah High School Hope Squad was one of just a few groups in the state recognized this week at a Utah Jazz game...
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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Local Sports
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