Bromley/Trussell
Matt Trussell and Maggie Bromley Matt Trussell and Maggie Bromley have chosen to be married for time and all eternity in the Salt Lake Temple on Friday, Nov. 22, 2013. A celebration will be held that...
View ArticleMartha Searle
Martha Ellen Kennedy Searle, 93, formerly of Pierce, Colo., died peacefully on Nov. 16, 2013 in her daughter’s home in Port Ludlow, Wash. She enjoyed a life of travel with her Air Force husband of 69...
View ArticleView Internet Explorer from Start screen or Desktop mode
There are two ways to view Internet Explorer in Windows 8, either from the Start screen or while in Desktop mode. Both offer different viewing experiences for users. Go ahead and from your Start...
View ArticleAs long as no one gets food poisoning, I’ll call this family Thanksgiving a...
Somehow November has flown by and Thanksgiving is next week. For the ninth year, I will be donning the apron and oven mitts to cook the centerpiece turkey for our family dinner, along with as many...
View ArticleLinda Swartz
Linda Swartz, 71, of Grantsville, returned to her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013. She was born in Tooele on Aug. 9, 1942 and lived most of her young life in Grantsville. She attended Utah...
View ArticleCo. Committee: Make no budget hikes in 2014
Hold the line at current expense levels was the counsel Tooele County Commissioners received from their new budget advisory board at this week’s commission meeting. “The dust has not settled on the...
View ArticleStansbury teams earn football titles
Three Stansbury Ute Conference football teams won state championships in the World Division on Nov. 9. Two of the three teams finished the season undefeated. The Stansbury Midgets with players ages...
View ArticleAlcohol and tobacco use drops among local students
Editor’s note: This is the first of a three-part series on Utah’s Student Health and Risk Prevention survey on Tooele County students. Part One is about alcohol, tobacco and drug use among youth....
View ArticleSchool looks to the sun to cut energy costs
Excelsior Academy is just about ready to unveil it’s latest addition—a rooftop object lesson on sustainability. The charter school is always looking for new ways to make the school’s science...
View Article$13.2 million awarded for new school at Dugway
The Tooele County School District plans to break ground next spring to replace 54-year old Dugway High School. The Department of Defense announced Wednesday that it has approved a $13.2 million grant...
View ArticleCounty updates regs to include electronic signs
Tooele County Commissioners approved an overhaul of county sign regulations that will allow modern on-premise electronic message centers at businesses in unincorporated areas. “Current regulations only...
View ArticleBulletin Board – November 26, 2013
Tooele Cub Scout Roundtable Cub Scout leaders in Tooele County, please join us at Cub Scout Roundtable on Thursday, Dec. 5, 7:30 p.m., Tooele Jr. High School. We will have ideas and helps for your Cub...
View ArticleSports Wrap – November 26, 2013
Little Lady Buffs basketball The Tooele High girls basketball team will conduct its Little Lady Buffs basketball program again this winter. The cost is $70 per player and includes a basketball,...
View ArticleNew Life Christian Fellowship to serve Thanksgiving dinner
New Life Christian Fellowship Church will hold a Thanksgiving Day dinner from noon to 2 p.m. at 411 East Avenue in Tooele. “We just want people to come and celebrate,” said Senior Pastor Mark Runyom....
View ArticlePastor hopes to restore interfaith group
The pastor of the First Baptist Church of Tooele says he would like to restore the old Tooele Ministerial Alliance to full activity by the first of next year. The Tooele Ministerial Alliance, a local...
View ArticleTooele downs Grantsville in swim meet
Tooele High swim teams are winners. Since swimming began at Tooele High School in 1955, the boys have won 684 dual meets and lost 106. The girls began in 1972 and their record is 423-94. So it was no...
View ArticleBillboard incites decency debate
A Lake Point billboard with the image of a woman in a two-piece bathing suit stirred up a discussion of community decency standards at the Tooele County Commission’s Nov. 19 meeting. Yvonne Averett of...
View ArticleOfficers nab Magna pair after chase
Michael van Stembridge Two Magna residents have been arrested and charged after allegedly leading police on a high-speed chase last week in a stolen vehicle. Lt. Travis Scharmann of the Tooele County...
View ArticleCity switches to modern ways to rid of e-waste
In years gone by, Tooele City Police disposed of the city’s old hard drives at the local shooting range. But no more. Earlier this year the city drafted a new policy on procedures for disposing of...
View ArticleMore students report being bullied
Editor’s note: This is the second of a three-part series on Utah’s Student Health and Risk Prevention survey on Tooele County students. Part One was about alcohol, tobacco and drug use among youth....
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