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Driver In Hit And Run That Dragged Woman Held On No Bail; Incident Details
Court documents fill in the gaps of what happened following a hit and run in Vernal in which a young woman was struck and dragged several blocks on August 13th. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, officers responded to the area of 300 West and 500 South at...
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Find all the accurate information you need about local news and events from one convenient, trustworthy source
Driver In Hit And Run That Dragged Woman Held On No Bail; Incident Details
Court documents fill in the gaps of what happened following a hit and run in Vernal in which a young woman was struck and dragged several blocks on August 13th. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, officers responded to the area of 300 West and 500 South at...
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Changing Weather Anticipated To Help Yellow Lake Fire
The changing weather is expected to be a good thing when it comes to the Yellow Lake Fire. It also means new considerations for those evacuated from their properties. In anticipation of the cold, owners of the Soapstone Summer Homes near Mirror Lake Highway were...
Gobbler 5K To Benefit Two Amazing Women, Both Battling Breast Cancer
Grab your athletic shoes and plan to participate in the perfect way to start Thanksgiving morning: with a run for a great cause. This year’s Gobbler 5K will benefit two amazing local women, both battling breast cancer. Cassi Noyes got the worst Valentine’s Day gift...
Obituaries
Jack Peterson
Funeral services for Jack Peterson, age 68, of Roosevelt, husband of Christiana Blietschau Peterson, will be held on Friday, October 13, 2023 at 12:00 Noon at the Roosevelt East Stake Center. A viewing will be held at the church from 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. Burial...
Darrell Ray Jenkins
A celebration of life for Darrell (Darrie) Ray Jenkins age 65, of Vernal, will be held Thursday at 11:00am at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home. Interment will be in Vernal Memorial Park under the direction of the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home.
Senor Mortensen
Funeral Services for Senor Mortensen, age 96 of Myton, will be held Saturday, October 14, 2023, at 11 a.m. at the Roosevelt Stake Center, 447 E Lagoon Street. There will be a viewing on Friday from 6-8 p.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary and on Saturday at the church...
Ayeliffe “Motsie” Lavonne Burnite Massey
Funeral Mass for Ayeliffe LaVonne "MOTSIE" Massey, age 95 of Vernal, will be Friday, October 13, 2023 at the St. James Catholic Parish at 11 AM. Friends and family are welcome for a viewing at 10 AM prior to Mass. Burial will be in the Rockpoint Cemetery under the...
Ronald Goodrich
Funeral services for Ronald Goodrich, age 87, of Bluebell, will be held Saturday, October 7, 2023, at 11:00 AM at the Altamont Stake Center. Visitation will be held at the church on Friday evening from 6:00-8:00 PM and Saturday from 10:00-10:45 AM. Burial at the...
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Spreading Joy this holiday season and Counting our Blessings.
This weeks turkey donation to the Food Pantry in Vernal.
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Closure On 1500 East In Ballard Starts Monday
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Sign Up For Tri-County Emergency Alert System
Emergencies can strike at any time and modern technology makes it easier to stay informed. The public is encouraged to...
Vernal City Approves Pursuit Of Lamplighter Block Through Condemnation
Vernal City Council met on Wednesday evening and on the meeting agenda under Policy And Legislation was the item to...
Meet The Candidate: Jason Walton For U.S. Senate
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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.
Public Affairs
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Local Sports
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