The Utah Division of Water Resources has released the 2026 State Water Plan and the public comment period is now open. Under Utah Code, the Division of Water Resources is required to periodically publish a state water plan. Stay updated with the latest Vernal, UT local news, trending, crime map, sports, celebrity updates, stock market trends, and more. Glines ready for breakout javelin season at WSU by Bruce Tippets BTippets@cherryroad.com Freshman seasons are often about learning the rhythm of college athletics. For Weber State javelin thrower Chloe Glines, year one was also about proving she belonged. Now, heading into her sophomore… A viewing for Jack Fillingim, age 71, of Roosevelt, husband of Cathy Ivie Fillingim, will be held on Friday, July 24, 2026, from 3:00 - 4:30 PM at the Hullinger Mortuary. Following the viewing he will be cremated.Services under the direction of the Hullinger Mortuary. By Richard DeppeRDeppe@Cherryroad.comOn Saturday, Aug. 1, at 6:45 p.m. the 2026 Uintah Basin in Celebration is proud to present Travis Denning with the opener being Conspiracy Highway. Travis Denning is a singer and songwriter with UMG Nashville’s Mercury Nashville label. Find all the accurate information you need about local news and events from one convenient, trustworthy source. An alleged DUI offender was arrested in Duchesne City last week. New security cameras and protective fencing are now in place around Ashley Springs—Vernal’s primary culinary water source. With the nearby Via Ferrata course bringing more visitors to the area, we’re excited to see people enjoying this unique outdoor experience. Stuart E. Reed, age 86, of Vernal, passed away July 25, 2026, at the Uintah Basin Senior Villa. He was born July 20, 1940, in Ft. Duchesne, Utah, to Ilois Bekenneth and Ezilda Margaret Reed. The Utah Division of Water Resources has released the 2026 State Water Plan and the public comment period is now open. Under Utah Code, the Division of Water Resources is required to periodically publish a state water plan. Those mourning an unthinkable tragedy that took place when a family was caught in a flash flood last week include family and friends in the Uintah Basin. Provo Fire Captain Spencer Long, his wife Katrina, and their three sons Reid, Thayne, and Gage were killed in a.