Grantsville Police move into new justice center
After about a week in the space, the Grantsville City Police Department is adjusting to life in the spacious confines of the City’s new $3.6 million justice center. The 12,947-square-foot-facility...
View ArticleHerbert’s budget may bring education, tourism dollars
The proposed budget for 2019 unveiled by Gov. Gary Herbert last week may send some money and a state office building in Tooele County’s way. Herbert launched his budget amendments for 2018 and proposed...
View ArticleEntrance to City Hall named ‘Dunlavy Way’ by employees
Tooele City employees noticed that their mayor had a “way” of doing things. “The mayor had a calculated way of going about and approaching things. Internally, to city employees, this became known as...
View ArticleDonations arriving for benefit fund
Donations for the 40th annual Transcript Bulletin Benefit Fund are arriving daily and plans are underway to make it a bright and Merry Christmas for the Randy Rasmussen Family of Tooele. Rasmussen, 56,...
View ArticleAuditors say City’s financials in ‘good hands’
Tooele City received a clean audit review from WSRP Certified Public Accountants and Business Advisors at the City Council meeting on Dec. 6. The accounting firm spent two months auditing the City’s...
View ArticleGerman Co. considering Tooele County for U.S. plant
A German company wants to bring its waste-to-energy technology to the U.S. and Tooele County is being considered as one of its first locations outside of Europe. Tooele County Commissioner Shawn Milne...
View ArticleHandel’s ‘Messiah’ performed at Tooele High
The Tooele Regional Chorus and Orchestra presented the 33rd consecutive performance of George Frederick Handel’s “Messiah” on Sunday evening at Tooele High School in an almost full auditorium. Pamela...
View ArticleBulletin Board – December 21, 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 ArticleScanning, optimizing your drives for errors
In most cases, scanning your drives for errors and defragmenting, and optimizing your drives should be automatic. But verifying the settings periodically makes sense, too. Open File Explorer and to the...
View ArticleUpdates, automatic settings Mac users should check
Mac users recently received some updates and they are recommended for everyone. I have noticed that some of you aren’t getting your updates automatically, which prompted today’s article. First, open...
View ArticleAfter winter solstice, gardening time is not far away
Whoa! Where did all the daylight go? Why are we sitting down to dinner while it’s dark when just a few months ago, it wasn’t dark until nearly 10 p.m.? Did we start dinner preparation later and time...
View ArticleTough As Nails
April Jorgenson’s blue hair, tattoos, nose ring and precise muscle definition almost defy her graciousness and beauty. Although grace and beauty are innate to Jorgenson, the Stansbury Park resident has...
View ArticleSports Wrap – December 21, 2017
Dugway boys basketball at Utah School for the Deaf and Blind Carl Jordan scored 27 points and hit three 3-pointers to lead the Dugway boys basketball team to a 70-40 win on the road over the Utah...
View ArticleI think I’ll pass on bowl season
The four teams in the College Football Playoff — Clemson, Georgia, Oklahoma and Alabama — are all deserving of postseason play. As for most of the remaining bowl schedule? You’ll have to excuse me...
View ArticleWolves hand Stallions their third straight loss
The Stansbury girls basketball team has hit a rough patch in terms of results, but Stallions coach Kenzie Newton remains encouraged by what she has seen through the first seven games of the season....
View ArticleCounty approves returning Erda parcel to A-20 zone
The Tooele County Commission approved an Erda landowner’s request to rezone her 38.16 acres from a five-acre minimum lot size to an agriculture zone with a minimum lot size of 20 acres. Located at 1567...
View ArticleCommunities That Care provides specialized help to students, families
Tooele City’s Communities That Care leaders cite a recent state survey of sixth-12th graders as evidence of success in what they are striving to accomplish. The four main elements of Communities that...
View ArticleBenefit fund clock winding down
Time is running out for donations to be accepted for the 40th annual Transcript Bulletin Benefit Fund. The deadline is Friday and generous donations have been received so far for the Randy Rasmussen...
View ArticleDiaz murder trial date pushed back by attorney
The start date for the trial in the 2011 murder of Evelynne Derricott will be delayed after a motion by suspect Rogelio Diaz Jr’s attorney, Edward Brass during a hearing Tuesday morning. Diaz, 25, is...
View ArticleSouth Rim Service District wants more money in 2018
Growth in South Rim south of Stockton has driven residents to request a property tax increase. At the request of the South Rim Special Service District, the Tooele County Commission voted to approve a...
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