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Kenneth Michael Ellis
Kenneth Michael Ellis was born on March 18, 1961, and passed away on Dec. 6, 2017, surrounded by loved ones from a second round of lymphoma. He will be remembered as a person who would give you the...
View ArticleIn 1992, principal urges parents to help keep guns out of local schools
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 second week of...
View ArticleDiaz heads to last conference before trial in Derricott murder
The West Valley man charged in the 2011 murder of Evelynne Derricott will be in 3rd District Court next Tuesday for a final pretrial conference. Rogelio Diaz Jr. is charged with first-degree felony...
View ArticleStansbury Park Service Agency approves $1.1 million budget
The Stansbury Park Service Agency Board of Trustees passed a $1.1 million budget for 2018 with little comment during its meeting Wednesday night. The budget was fundamentally the same as the tentative...
View ArticleSchool board will participate in tax package for retail project
The Tooele County School Board has decided to split the cost of a retail development project in Tooele City with the City and Tooele County. The School Board voted to fund $1.25 million of a $2.5...
View ArticleHospital chaplain helps patients, families in need
Mountain West Medical Center has healthcare specialists who diagnose and care for patients. The hospital also features a chaplain who is available for patients, their families and staff. “Patients and...
View ArticleSchool district gets clean ‘A’ for audit of 2016-17 budget
Tooele County School District passed its annual independent audit with flying colors. “In our opinion, your financial statements accurately reflect the financial position of the school district,” said...
View ArticleFour-day school week may be on horizon for Dugway
The Tooele County School Board discussed changing Dugway School and Ibapah Elementary School to a four-day week at its Tuesday meeting. The Utah State School Board normally requires schools to hold...
View ArticleSchool board considers future of Vernon School
The Tooele County School Board is considering the fate of 88-year-old Vernon Elementary School and the 22 students who attend school there. Among the possibilities is a staff recommendation that the...
View ArticleBenefit fund family dreams big, reflects on the holiday season
Editor’s note: Randy Rasmussen of Tooele and his children Christian, Tatyanna and Justice are the chosen recipients of this year’s Transcript Bulletin Benefit Fund. Due to the family’s medical and...
View ArticleHigher gasoline prices
I would like to ask the residents of the Tooele area a question: Why are gasoline prices so consistently high compared to our neighbors to the east of us? With all of the Christmas shopping to do in...
View ArticleMoose lodge burglary
On Dec. 4, the Fraternal Order of the Moose, Tooele Lodge was burglarized. Money raised by our members for various fundraisers, for Christmas programs for kids, along with the previous week’s sales...
View ArticleA true Christmas story
My story began on Dec. 4 at 6:30 a.m. I woke up early, because this was the day I had to bake cookies for my daughter and two grandchildren who live in Toronto, Canada. I always bake three different...
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Doreen Outzen
This year on your 90th birthday, we want you to know that we treasure you. We don’t judge you by what you look like, what you have or what you do! We love you just because you are you. A mother’s love...
View ArticleAll the virtues of the season bring life and meaning to our world
Merry Christmas! This greeting may seem a bit early, but when you think about it, the salutation has a rather limited shelf life. It feels kind of inappropriate to say it when Christmas displays begin...
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Brendon Ross Barraclough
Brendon Ross Barraclough passed away suddenly on Dec. 8, 2017. He was born Jan. 8, 1986 to Kerry and Sue Barraclough. His brothers are Carston and Jarron. Brendon will surely be missed. He was loved by...
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Donald Ray Lindsay
Our dear Dad, Donald Ray Lindsay, returned to our Heavenly Father on Dec. 14, 2017, after a well-lived life. He passed away in the comfort of his home with his children and grandchildren by his side....
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Mylo David Boucher
Mylo David Boucher, age 41, passed away at his home in West Jordan, Utah, from cardiac arrest. He was born on March 27, 1976, to David L. Boucher and Christine D. Boucher Kuester in Pocatello, Idaho....
View ArticleCheck the air
You could see the brown and gray smog begin to creep up from the Great Salt Lake into Tooele Valley in early December. By Dec. 6, Tooele County residents, along with the rest of the Wasatch Front, were...
View ArticleTwo injured in crash on Grantsville Main Street
A single-vehicle accident on Main Street in Grantsville on Sunday sent both occupants to the hospital, according to the Grantsville City Police Department. Officers were dispatched to the crash at the...
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