Tooele girls lose four games last week
The Tooele girls basketball team played in four games last week and lost all four, making its record 0-6 in the preseason schedule. The Lady Buffs started the four-game stretch in West Valley City on...
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Randall Rose
Aug. 27, 1953 – Dec. 5, 2013 Randall Carrol Rose passed away peacefully on Dec. 5, 2013 in the presence of his family. He died after a struggle with cancer. He was born in Vallejo, Calif., on Aug....
View ArticleJohn Lawless family
In our time of grief, the John Lawless family wishes to express our thanks to the following: Mountain West Medical Center and staff, Pine Mountain Home Health and Hospice staff, Barbara, Cherlynn and...
View ArticleI’m impressed so far with changes at school district
Five months ago, brand new Tooele School District Superintendent Scott Rogers made headlines by cutting the district budget to the tune of $666, 828. (“New Superintendent Already Cutting Costs,” July...
View ArticleUDOT moves into final phase of work on Highway 36
Construction on state Route 36 through Tooele, Erda and Lake Point will increase for the final phase of work this week. On Wednesday, crews are expected to begin upgrading radar sensor systems at all...
View ArticleGrantsville boys edge Stallions at swim meet
Grantsville, Stansbury and Rowland Hall battled it out at the Pratt Aquatic Center on Thursday afternoon. Grantsville ruled the men’s competition, while Stansbury swept the women’s action. The...
View ArticleGrantsville gets clean audit score
Grantsville City’s annual audit has come back with a clean slate. In a presentation to the Grantsville City Council last Wednesday, the independent audit, conducted by Jones Simpkins LLC in Logan,...
View ArticleTooele City Library to introduce Monday service in Spring 2014
After years of hoping and wishing, the Tooele City Library has received the green light to open on Mondays. The Tooele City Council voted unanimously last Wednesday to award the library a budget...
View ArticleMunicipal tax may hit area businesses hard
Tooele County’s proposed Municipal Service Tax will have businesses in unincorporated areas of the county digging deeper for more cash in 2014. On Dec. 3 the county commissioners voted to start the...
View ArticleCity wants to appeal lawsuit loss
It looks like Tooele City and the developer of Overlake are headed back to court. Attorneys representing Tooele City have filed documents with the Utah State Supreme Court announcing their decision to...
View ArticleSports Wrap – December 12, 2013
GHS hoops clinic Grantsville boys and girls basketball teams will be hosting a clinic starting Monday, Jan. 6 from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. The clinic will run every Monday for six weeks. The last night of...
View ArticleLive nativity, luminary walk at Clark Farm will give visitors time to ponder...
A manger, some shepherds and three wise men will take shelter in a Grantsville stable this weekend. The Clark Historic Farm will host a live nativity and luminary walk beginning tonight and running...
View ArticleSt. Joseph defeats Grantsville girls
Every Grantsville player who entered the game against St. Joseph Catholic contributed to the scoring in some way, but it wasn’t enough. The Grantsville Cowboys girls basketball team fell to the St....
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Elder Tyler Gonzalez
Elder Tyler Gonzalez has returned after serving in the Illinois Chicago Mission. Elder Gonzalez will be speaking Sunday, December 15 at 11 a.m. in the Spring Meadows Ward located at 132 N. 570 East,...
View ArticlePollmann hits clutch shot to beat Thunder
With the game on the line, Tooele now knows it can depend on its star players to perform when it matters most. The Tooele Buffaloes needed every bit of offense it could muster Wednesday night against...
View ArticleJane Ashby death ruled undetermined in examiner report
What happened to a Tooele woman who disappeared in July and whose remains were found in October is still a mystery. Jane Ashby, 62, disappeared on July 31, telling her family she was off to a work...
View ArticleStudent ACT scores show average college readiness
For the third year in a row, Tooele County high school juniors scored lower than their statewide counterparts on a major national test of college preparedness. Results of the American College Testing...
View ArticleMunicipal tax adds new cash to Co. budget
The proposed 2014 budget for Tooele County significantly changes the way in which services provided to unincorporated areas may be funded. The change adds up to a need for $1.5 million in revenue from...
View ArticleLawsuit shows up on Tooele 2013 audit
Tooele City’s combined expenses and liabilities exceeded the city’s government-wide income by more than $23.3 million during the 2012-2013 fiscal year, according to an independent audit of the city’s...
View ArticleAirMed dedicates new helipad in Tooele
An AirMed helicopter has officially come to roost in Tooele City. Officials from AirMed, the University of Utah’s air medical transport program, and from Tooele City, met for a Tuesday morning ribbon...
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