Messy storm causes numerous accidents
Wild winter weather kept drivers on their toes and public safety personnel busy last Thursday. The storm, which by 5 p.m. had already dumped 8 inches on Tooele City alone, caused a semi truck to...
View ArticleTHS girls nab 3A title at Tooele Invitational
The Tooele girls swim team avenged a loss to Cedar in November by defeating the Lady Redmen 293-271 in the 3A, 2A, 1A competition at the Tooele Invitational swim meet Friday and Saturday. Wasatch, Lehi...
View ArticleSafety is compromised
You would think that with all of the fund raising along state Route 36 that Utah Highway Patrol has been doing on behalf Tooele County, that we might get a little snow removal on that very highway...
View ArticleChristmas Time Happenings
As snow blanketed the streets in December, folks in Tooele County got into the Christmas Spirit with several events, ranging from plays to visits from Santa Claus. No low temperatures could get these...
View ArticleBuffaloes quickly knock out Dinos
Tooele has played some powerful opponents this season — Carbon wasn’t one of them. The Buffaloes showed what they can do against a lower echelon 3A team with their up-tempo style — annihilate them....
View ArticleStudent arrested for GHS blaze
A small fire at Grantsville High School last Tuesday prompted an evacuation but did no significant damage to the building. Fire alarms went off at about 2:15 p.m. and a fire was discovered in the...
View ArticleFirst grade students let Santa know their wishes
The Christmas wishes of approximately 1,000 first grade students in Tooele County can be found inside today’s edition of the Tooele Transcript-Bulletin. Called the “Dear Santa Letter” project, the...
View ArticleThere’s still time to donate to the Benefit Fund
Christmas is just hours away but there’s still time to help out with the Transcript-Bulletin’s Benefit Fund. The generous donations made by Transcript readers will be delivered to the Frank and Stacie...
View ArticleMid-week Christmas Day impacts usual holiday worship
With Christmas Day falling in the middle of the week this year, many local congregations have chosen to hold traditional community celebrations on the weekends while encouraging families to enjoy the...
View ArticleIs Stansbury Park ready to be a new city?
Stansbury Park residents could escape a 58 percent increase in the county portion of their property tax by becoming a municipality. But Stansbury Park leaders that unsuccessfully tried incorporation 15...
View ArticleBYU prepares for battle with Pac-12’s Washington
The BYU Cougars enter their ninth consecutive bowl game under head coach Bronco Mendenhall after narrowly escaping Nevada to close out the regular season Nov. 30. BYU and Washington last played against...
View ArticleSports Wrap – December 26, 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 ArticleNuts for Nutcrackers
Joan Johnson is really getting into the Christmas spirit this year. The 68-year-old Grantsville resident is wearing a red sweater that echoes her auburn hair. On her feet, she’s got socks with red and...
View ArticleSanta stops by Transcript-Bulletin office for interview
As a child, I had an unusual knack for encountering mythical creatures. I caught a leprechaun in a hole on the school playground once, and I stayed up all night to catch the Tooth Fairy in the...
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Fillmore/Nelson
Trevor Nelson and Melissa Fillmore Bryce and Terri Fillmore are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter Melissa Nicole Fillmore to Trevor Craig Nelson, son of Rick and Michelle Boulter and...
View ArticleClerk’s office sees rush by same-sex couples that want to marry
Workers in the Tooele County Clerk’s office were swamped in a pre-Christmas rush by same-sex couples that wanted to get hitched. A total of 29 marriage licenses were issued by the office Monday alone,...
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Didericksen will play in national all-star game
Grantsvillle’s McCoy Didericksen will play with and against some of the top young football players in the nation on Sunday, Jan 5 in the Alamodome in San Antonio. The 14-year-old Ute Conference star...
View ArticleHoliday revelry can hurt local pets
Humans love holidays, but for their furry friends, the holidays can be some of the most dangerous days of the year. New Year’s Eve is an especially difficult night for dogs, who, when spooked, can be...
View ArticleCounty workers, officials will get year-end bonuses
Tooele County employees and elected officials will receive a year-end bonus for 2013 equal to 2 percent of their total wages earned during the year, a county commissioner says. “We took a look at the...
View ArticleHelping hands for a family in need
It was tears and smiles all around as the Frank and Stacie Hill family was given gifts and donations from Tooele Transcript-Bulletin readers Christmas Eve. “I’m shaking,” said Stacie. “I don’t even...
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