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Update On Vernal City Lamplighter Block Acquisition
Traction continues on Vernal City’s efforts to acquire the Lamplighter block on 120 East Main Street. Vernal City Manager Quinn Bennion shared on the USU and You radio program that within the next 2 months, they will be looking for community involvement and input on...
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Update On Vernal City Lamplighter Block Acquisition
Traction continues on Vernal City’s efforts to acquire the Lamplighter block on 120 East Main Street. Vernal City Manager Quinn Bennion shared on the USU and You radio program that within the next 2 months, they will be looking for community involvement and input on...
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Vernal PD: Take A Cab, Not The Wheel, This Holiday Season!
The Vernal Police Department has announced a partnership with A1 Cab to promote safety and help prevent impaired driving during the holiday season. Now through January 1st, anyone who calls A1 Cab for a ride and says the words “Happy Holidays” to the driver will...
Government Shutdown Avoided; Utah Lawmakers Share Why They Voted NO
A government shutdown was avoided on Friday after the House easily voted through a resolution in a 366-34 vote followed by the Senate approving the resolution in an 85-11 vote. Among the votes against were lawmakers from Utah. Following the vote, Senator Mike Lee...
Obituaries
Lloyd Jeffery Arrive
Funeral services for Lloyd Jeffery Arrive, age 65, of Ft. Duchesne, will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. at the Ft. Duchesne Community Building. There will be a wake at the community building on Friday after 4:00 p.m.Burial will be in the Randlett...
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.
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Duchesne Volunteer Fire Department
The Duchesne Volunteer Fire Department shares that Fire Prevention Week runs through October 12th and families are...
Fire Officials Hold Public Meeting On Yellow Lake Fire
Another community meeting concerning the Yellow Lake Fire, this time organized by Duchesne County Fire and Office of...
Duchesne County Man Charged With Sexual Extortion
A man recently released from Duchesne County Jail made a quick return back behind bars, this time on a Felony Sexual...
Employment And Unemployment Update
The most recent data from the Department of Workforce Services reports that the state’s economy has added a cumulative...
Yellow Lake Fire Community Meeting Tonight at Duchesne County Fairgrounds
A community meeting is being held tonight regarding the Yellow Lake Fire. As of Tuesday evening, the Yellow Lake Fire...
Uintah County Emergency Management Holding Free HAM Radio Class
Uintah County Emergency Management will be holding a HAM Radio class every Tuesday from 6 to 9pm at the Uintah County...
Rifle PD: October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Rifle Police have a message on abuse for all to hear. Abusers are not...
TriCounty Health Issues Warning Advisory For Matt Warner Reservoir
TriCounty Health Department has issued a Warning Advisory for Matt Warner Reservoir. A Harmful Algal Bloom means that...
Body Of Missing Roosevelt Woman Located In Vernal Area
Authorities have confirmed that the body of the missing Roosevelt woman was located on Tuesday in the Vernal area. A...
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.