Vigil remembers Caessea
Dozens of pink balloons were released into the skies over Grantsville City Cemetery, where family and friends gathered to remember the life of 9-year-old Caessea Anderson on Wednesday evening. A...
View ArticleDon Jay McNaughtan
Don Jay McNaughtan, 67, passed away quietly Feb. 4, 2017, after multiple complications from diabetes, heart disease, and kidney failure. Don was born Jan. 4, 1950, to Jay C. and Nina Faye (Coleman)...
View ArticleRobert (Bob) John Martell
Robert (Bob) John Martell was born April 13, 1925, in Helper, Utah, to John and Phyllis Martell. Robert passed away on Feb. 8, 2017. He married Julia Ostler on May 21, 1949, in Nephi, Utah; they were...
View ArticleMarilyn Faye Glover
Beloved sister, wife, mother, and grandmother Marilyn Faye Glover passed away Tuesday evening, Feb. 7, 2017. Marilyn was born Nov. 24, 1959, to Faye Dean Brunson and Betty Lou Blackham in Ely, Nevada...
View ArticleStansbury’s Gustafson wins 138-pound state title
The list of state champions on the wall of the Stansbury High School wrestling room is blank no more. Logan Gustafson made history and fulfilled his own lifelong dream in the process Saturday night at...
View ArticleMaxine helped make Tooele ‘a better place’
Maxine Grimm loved to encourage others to live healthy lives and she gladly shared her recipe for longevity. “You have to exercise your body, your mind and your spirit every day,” she said in a past...
View ArticleFire department, Dugway’s colonel receive awards
Tooele County was well-represented at the first-ever Congressional Patriotism and Service Awards presented by Congressman Chris Stewart (R-Utah) during an awards luncheon at the state Capitol Thursday...
View ArticleGovt’ study committee gets busy
The citizen committee appointed to study the three-member Tooele County Commission and possibly recommend the top county office be changed to a different form of government held its first public...
View ArticleLogan Gustafson… 3A State Champ
Stansbury wrestler Logan Gustafson (center) reacts and is congratulated by Morgan opponent Antonio Nava after winning the 3A state championship in the 138-pound weight class. Gustafson defeated Nava in...
View ArticleHow canning came to be
Editor’s note: This week’s article is written by Maggie Cooper, wife and thinking partner of regular columnist Jay Cooper. Like many of you, Jay and I grow quite a bit of the food we eat during the...
View ArticleInternet Service Providers, modems and routers
Although this isn’t going to be an “all-inclusive” article about service providers, modems and routers, there will be information you may find helpful as you decide what is the best Internet provider...
View ArticleGrantsville High School releases second term honor roll 2017
Grantsville High School has released its honor roll for the recently completed second term. Students who recorded a grade-point average of 3.5 or better include: Ninth Grade 4.0 GPA — Butler, Brynlee;...
View ArticleGeorge “Judd” Peterson
Juddie is turning 80! Come and celebrate the big 8-0 for George “Judd” Peterson on Saturday, Feb. 18 at the Moose Club from 5-10 p.m. Bring a picture or story to share with him! Cash bar and light...
View ArticleBulletin Board – February 16, 2017
Tooele Senior Center The senior center is for the enjoyment of all seniors 55 and older. New and exciting activities include bridge, pinochle, bingo, exercise program, line dancing, wood carving, Wii...
View Article2017 Tooele County High School Swimming
The Region 10 and Class 3A swimming seasons have officially ended, and there was success to be had amongst all three participating Tooele County schools. Most notably, Grantsville junior Savannah...
View ArticleLegislative bills proposed to help fix election day problems
There is a lot happening on Capitol Hill this legislative session. Voter turnout was so high during November’s General Election (yay!) there were some problems. A number of bills are being discussed to...
View ArticleIn 1942, U.S. War Department announces new $35M depot
The Tooele Transcript Bulletin has published Tooele County news since 1894. Here is a flashback of local front-page news from 25, 50, 75 and 100 years ago that occurred during the third week of...
View ArticleLookout Pass on the Pony Express Trail is full of big stories and history —...
The Pony Express Trail west of Lookout Pass to the Utah border and beyond was known as “Piute Hell” back in 1860. According to authors Fike & Headley, who made an in-depth study of the station...
View ArticleComplete text of Mayor Marshall’s State of the City address
Editor’s note: The following is the full text of Grantsville City Mayor Brent Marshall’s State of the City address that was given during Wednesday’s city council meeting. See related front-page story....
View ArticleGrissetti earns Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year award
When Rylie Grissetti joined Tooele’s Boys & Girls Club 12 years ago, a staff member predicted she would be successful in the future. It turned out to be an accurate prediction and more. Last week,...
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