City planning commission approves first phase of 113 homes in Overlake
The Tooele City Planning Commission forwarded a positive recommendation for a final plat subdivision of the first phase of the Lexington Greens development in Overlake during its meeting Wednesday...
View ArticleAre these your ancestors?
The Tooele County Daughters of Utah Pioneers are still seeking the identity of a young girl photographed in a pioneer cabin that was printed in the June 27 edition of the Tooele Transcript Bulletin....
View ArticleSchool District ACT scores saw ‘uptick’ in 2019
ACT scores for Tooele County School District increased slightly in 2019 compared to 2018, but still remain below the state average. The Tooele County School Board of Education heard a report from...
View ArticleVoters will be asked to back tax hike for new schools
The Tooele County School Board will ask voters this fall to support a net property tax increase for the school district of $128 per year on the average $250,000 home. The school board selected a...
View ArticleCrews work on sewer, water lines on Main Street in Grantsville
Crews are working to complete water and sewer lines on Grantsville’s Main Street to allow for repaving of the street by the end of September. “We’re trying to get everything finished up on Main Street...
View ArticleMake sure door-to-door solicitor has county or city issued ID badge
Hi, Tooele County! I am Tenille Tingey, Tooele County Clerk Marilyn Gillette’s chief deputy. I am a new contributor to the Clerk’s Corner, and I am thrilled for the opportunity to help Marilyn share...
View ArticleRDA OKs development agreement for 1000 North retail project
The Tooele City Redevelopment Agency approved a development agreement for a retail development on 1000 North, pending final approval of a site plan. The development agreement for the 33-acre property...
View ArticleGrantsville seeks more comments before finalizing new General Plan
The Grantsville Planning and Zoning Commission will take more comments from the public on the city’s new General Plan at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Grantsville City Hall. “We encourage people to come out...
View ArticleGrantsville approves first phase of high-density development
The Grantsville City Council approved a final plat Wednesday for the first phase of Sun Sage Meadows that would include 28 townhouses on a plot of land at the west end of Main Street. The City Council...
View ArticleTooele City raises cemetery fees
The Tooele City Council approved an increase to most of its cemetery fees during its meeting Wednesday evening. The proposed cost of resident grave spaces and upright resident grave space will...
View ArticleBates Canyon Road improvements to be finished before school starts
School buses and students’ cars make the intersection of Bates Canyon Road and state Route 36 a busy place during the school year. Tooele County has had engineering designs drawn up to improve Bates...
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Nutzman declared disqualified to serve on Stockton Town Council
David Nutzman A Stockton Town Councilman has been deemed not qualified for the office after the town’s attorney determined he was not a registered voter when selected to fill a vacancy in a special...
View ArticleCountry Fan Fest returns July 25-28 to Deseret Peak
It’s back and bigger. Country Fan Fest will return June 25-28 to Deseret Peak Complex. This will be the fourth straight summer for the festival, which has become the largest outdoor music festival in...
View ArticleFire near South Rim leaves 351 acres burned
A wildland fire scorched 351 acres just north of South Rim after it was sparked yesterday afternoon. The fire was first reported at about 4 p.m. on Wednesday and quickly expanded up the mountainside...
View ArticleGould takes over command of Dugway Proving Ground
Col. Scott D. Gould took the reins of Dugway Proving Ground during a change of command ceremony Thursday morning, replacing Col. Brant D. Hoskins after he served his two-year stint as commander. The...
View ArticleFlat-track racing joins high-flying action at UMC
The Nitro World Games’ second visit to Utah Motorsports Campus is less than a month away, and more details are coming out about what Travis Pastrana and friends have in store. In addition to the...
View ArticleBears open Legion state tourney
When the Tooele County Bears were brought together this summer, the goal was to compete for an American Legion state championship and the trip to regionals that comes with it. They will have that...
View ArticleFrom sweet tooths to crashing cars, the Tooele County Fair has it all
There are some great contests and events sponsored or organized by USU Food Sense, Tooele County 4H and the USU Extension during the upcoming Tooele County Fair. All are open to the public during the...
View ArticleBulletin Board – July 25, 2019
Tooele Utah Hunter Education Courses The fourth set of Utah Hunter Education Courses will be held August 6, 8, 13, 14 and 15 for Range 17. Classes are held from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Tooele County Health...
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Abby Webber
Abby Webber has been called to serve a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She has been assigned to labor in the Dominican Republic Santo Domingo East Mission. She will be...
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