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Vernal, Utah Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Vernal! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. āļøļø
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- Will Uintah slow Carbonās hot start on Vernalās home field?
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- Thursday: Hazy sun; record-tying heat, with a high of 99 and low of 62 degrees. š¶ Hot!
- Friday: Hot, temps: high: 101, low: 66.
- Saturday: Sunshine and very warm, with a high of 97 and low of 65 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Lady Dino soccer opens up season with win at home (castlecountryradio.com) ā Carbon Highās Lady Dino soccer team opened their season with a 5ā3 home win over Grantsville and now heads to Vernal to face Uintah on Thursday. Local fans can watch Uintah test a Carbon squad coming off a strong 2025 playoff run, led by a hat trick performance from Naomi Smith in the opener. 
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City of Fun Carnival ā
Uintah County Western Park, 302 E 200 S, Vernal
6:00 pm
Thursday August 20
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USD Board Meeting
Uintah District 826 S 1500 E, Naples, UT 84078, USA
4:00 pm
Wednesday August 12
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Summer Video Games Lab ā
Uintah County Library, 204 E 100 N, Vernal
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Quilting Time ā
Uintah County Library, 204 E 100 N, Vernal
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USD Board Meeting
Uintah District 826 S 1500 E, Naples, UT 84078, USA
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MUC-Connect ā
Museum of Uintah County, 155 E Main St, Vernal
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Union Varsity Football @ Uintah ā
Uintah High School, 1880 W 500 N Rm 234, Vernal
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All Star Monster Truck Tour ā
Western Park Ice Rink, 302 E 200 S, Vernal
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Emery Girls JV Volleyball @ Uintah ā
Uintah High School, 1880 W 500 N Rm 234, Vernal
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Provo Girls Varsity Soccer @ Uintah ā
Uintah High School, 1880 W 500 N Rm 234, Vernal
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Wasatch Girls Varsity Soccer @ Uintah ā
Uintah High School, 1880 W 500 N Rm 234, Vernal
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Timpanogos Varsity Football @ Uintah ā
Uintah High School, 1880 W 500 N Rm 234, Vernal
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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