Man arrested after attempting to kidnap children
Police arrested a man after he attempted to kidnap his three biological children Sunday evening from their adoptive parents, according to Grantsville City Police. Tyler Nuckolls, 27, was waiting inside...
View ArticleGrantsville City opens new $3.6M justice center to community
The new home for the Grantsville City police department and justice court received a grand welcome from the community last Thursday, with dozens in attendance for the dedication ceremony. The unveiling...
View ArticleFighting Parkinson’s
On Tuesdays and Thursdays, members of the Tooele County Parkinson’s Disease Support Group meet at Tooele Martial Arts Academy for an intense workout. After stretches, they work their core muscles. Then...
View Article‘From where I stand’
Poems that move back and forth through time can be intriguing. In this poem by Pat Schneider, she looks deep into the past and evokes it in compelling detail, though the poem speculates that there will...
View ArticleHelpful tips explained for exporting, importing favorites from Safari, Edge...
Importing and exporting favorites, also called “bookmarks,” from one browser to another is quite easy to do. Safari, Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome all allow you to export and import your favorites....
View ArticleInmate found unconscious at county jail
An inmate at the Tooele County Detention Center was found unconscious early Tuesday morning, according to the Tooele County Sheriff’s Office. The 39-year-old male was discovered not to be breathing...
View ArticleCompetency evaluations stall Aragon murder case again
Conflicting competency evaluations are delaying the trial for a Tooele man charged in the 2016 murder of his mother. Jesus “Jesse” Aragon, 45, is charged with first-degree felony murder and...
View ArticleNew jury trial date set in Derricott murder case
The West Valley City man charged in the 2011 death of Evelynne Derricott is scheduled to stand trial this June. Rogelio Diaz Jr, 25, is charged with first-degree felony murder, first-degree felony...
View ArticleCity RDA, school district to ink agreement for new development
The Tooele City Redevelopment Agency and Tooele County School District plan to sign an interlocal agreement to entice commercial development on 31 acres of open land near Main Street. The City’s RDA,...
View ArticleGrantsville OKs additional $30K for museum repairs
Reconstruction of the Donner Reed Museum’s crumbling walls finally began this fall and have continued into winter. On Wednesday, the Grantsville City Council approved additional funds to finish...
View ArticleEducation, Medicaid top issues for 2018 Legislature
Money for Medicaid and education will be among the top priorities for the 2018 state legislative session that opens on Jan. 22, according to Tooele County’s legislators. “The budget is one of the most...
View ArticleRabbit Lane residents in Erda support closing road for pathway
Property owners along Rabbit Lane in Erda spoke in favor at a public hearing Tuesday night of closing the narrow, one-mile long county road to motorized vehicles as long as they can access their...
View ArticleHarris Elementary is up for sale to highest bidder
If you can afford at least $2.6 million, Harris Elementary School could be yours. The Tooele County School Board voted to declare the school as surplus property at a meeting Tuesday and to sell it to...
View ArticleStockton mayor cites health, need for family time in resignation
After being re-elected to a third term last November, Stockton Mayor Mark Whitney is stepping away from the position at the end of the month. Whitney said he’s proud of his accomplishments as mayor...
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Kyle Christopher Landers
Kyle Christopher Landers, a longtime resident of Sandy, Utah, passed away on Sunday, Jan 21, 2018, from a sudden heart attack at the age of 45. Kyle was born on May 31, 1972, in Jamaica, New York, to...
View ArticleYum, yum, yum. It’s time to wolf down a Haggis
Today is the day. Not for the rest of your life, but the day that Scottish people, wherever they may be, celebrate the birth of the Ploughman Poet and national bard, Robert Burns. Burns entered this...
View ArticleIn 1943, depot announces it will hire up to 3,500 workers
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 fourth week of...
View ArticleHomeschool students to present Shakespeare’s ‘As You Like It’
Lake Point’s Nathan Winters will continue a family tradition this weekend when he acts in the Tooele Valley Homeschool Shakespeare Troupe’s production of “As You Like It” at the Eagle’s Nest theater at...
View ArticlePower pole repairs cause temporary outages in Grantsville and Tooele City
About 464 homes in Grantsville were scheduled to be without electrical power Thursday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. while crews from Rocky Mountain Power installed cross-arms on power poles. The main area for...
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