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21-Year-Old Hit By Car And Dragged Several Blocks; Vernal PD Issues Release
A 21-year-old woman has been life flighted to a Wasatch Front hospital for serious injuries after being hit by a car and dragged. The victim’s mother shared with Evans Family Media that the accident took place around 11am on Tuesday at the intersection by the Rec...
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21-Year-Old Hit By Car And Dragged Several Blocks; Vernal PD Issues Release
A 21-year-old woman has been life flighted to a Wasatch Front hospital for serious injuries after being hit by a car and dragged. The victim’s mother shared with Evans Family Media that the accident took place around 11am on Tuesday at the intersection by the Rec...
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Interviews On The Uintah County Via Ferrata Explores Multiple Perspectives
Evans Family Media has conducted interviews on the Uintah County Via Ferrata that will be available to listen to on BasinNow.com. An interview with Uintah County PIO and Economic Development Director Travis Campbell aired on Newstalk KVEL on September 5th and is...
Suspect In Ballard Stabbing Officially Charged With 1st Degree Felony Murder
The suspect in the August 24th stabbing that killed one man in Ballard has officially been charged with 1st Degree Felony Murder. The Uintah County Sheriff’s Office shared that on August 24th at approximately 9:00pm, Deputies were dispatched to a residence in Ballard...
Obituaries
Edward Allie Stewart
Funeral services for Edward Stewart, age 90, of Vernal, will be held Monday, March 18, 2024 at 11:00AM at the Maeser 3rd Ward LDS Chapel (3040 North 1500 West). A viewing for family and friends will be held Sunday evening from 7-9PM at the Phillips Ashley Valley...
Kevin Kay Manwaring
Funeral services for Kevin Kay Manwaring, age 69, of Vernal, will be held Saturday 12Noon at the Glines 5th Ward LDS Chapel (150 South Aggie Blvd). A visitation for family and friends will be held Friday evening from 6-8PM at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home...
Jennifer Marguerite (Brown) Rose
A Celebration of life for Jennifer Marguirite Rose, age 49 of Vernal, will be held Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 4:00 PM at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home.
Lewis Hackford
Funeral services for Lewis Hackford, age 92 of Tabiona, the husband of Cleo Hackford, will be held on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at the Tabiona Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A viewing will be held that morning from 9:30 -...
Wallace Lee
Funeral services Wallace Vincent Lee, age 45 of Midvale, will be held on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. at the Ft. Duchesne Community Building. There will be a wake at the community building on Wednesday after 4:00 p.m.Burial will be in the Randlett...
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Speirs Fire South Of Flaming Gorge Update
Rainstorms appeared to help lower fire activity on the Speirs Fire in Daggett County on Monday. The last official...
Go Fund Me For Family Traveling Home From Vernal Softball Tournament
Families from near and far traveled to Vernal over the weekend for the thrill of girls softball. Tragically, one...
Speed Limit Reduced To 35 MPH In Dry Fork Canyon
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Roosevelt City Secondary Water Project Update
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Wanted Fugitive Found Hiding In Fruitland Area; He And Girlfriend Arrested
A wanted fugitive from the Salt Lake area and his girlfriend were arrested last week in the Fruitland area where they...
Vernal Downtown Construction Projects Continue
Vernal City has announced the continuation of the downtown revitalization with 2 major construction projects underway....
Health Department Closes Hotel Pool After Pool Users Experience Health Problems
TriCounty Health Department has issued a pool closure at a Vernal hotel after they responded to an event that resulted...
2024 McCoy Flats Death Race Lasts 21 Rounds Until 3AM
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Safety Urged With Red Flag Warnings And High Temperatures
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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
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.