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Terry/McCarty
Lindsay Terry and Shea McCarty Stephen Shayne and Shelby Lee Terry are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter Lindsay Lee Terry to Shea Akio McCarty, son of Matthew Glenn and Helen Tashiro...
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One of the wonders of poetry is a good poet’s ability to compress a great deal of life into a few words. Here’s a life story told small, by Ivan Hobson, who lives in California. Our Neighbor: Every...
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The Fights on the Little Horn: Unveiling the Mysteries of Custer’s Last Stand
“The Fights on the Little Horn: Unveiling the Mysteries of Custer’s Last Stand” by Gordon Harper (Casemate Books, $32.95) Reviewed by Larry Cox Gordon Harper was 20 years old and a minor-league...
View ArticleGrantsville Song Cycle will play Saturday concert at Clark Farm
For months, Grantsville residents have been putting pen to paper to express their thoughts about their hometown by song. Saturday night, their work will come to life. The Grantsville Song Cycle concert...
View ArticleEnergySolutions committed to stay in Tooele County
While EnergySolutions is expecting only minimal growth at its Clive disposal facility for the next two years, the company is committed to Tooele County and expects to be in business here for another 30...
View ArticleNew stake president aims to build a community of faith
Todd Thompson was born and raised in Utah and grew up in his LDS faith. But he says experience has taught him the importance of reaching out to other faiths. Thompson was called last month to serve as...
View ArticleTooele Police advise residents to be aware of summer crimes
As summer comes around, crime rates are known to rise. In response, Tooele City residents are advised to be more cautious with their property. For example, according to the Tooele City Police...
View ArticleGOP primary election polls open Tuesday
Republicans in Tooele County that have not already voted may head to local polls on Tuesday to vote for their party’s nominee for Tooele County Treasurer and Tooele County Commission Seat A. The ballot...
View ArticleMaster plan underway for education corridor
Tooele City officials have tapped into a class of graduate students to assist in the development of a master plan for the city’s education corridor. A half dozen of those students, who are working...
View ArticleArt, music and food on tap for ‘14 Arts Festival
In addition to the traditional plethora of food and arts vendors, the 2014 Tooele Arts Festival includes a line-up of almost non-stop live entertainment. The festival, which began in 1985, draws...
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Mom pleads guilty to child abuse homicide
Jill Goff A Tooele mother whose 2-year-old son died in February after accidentally ingesting her methadone has pleaded guilty for the incident. Jill Goff, 32, entered a guilty plea in 3rd District...
View ArticleCitizens to pay more for schools
Property owners in Tooele County will pay more for local schools this year, but how much more has yet to be determined. The Tooele County School Board approved a $128.2 million tentative budget for the...
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The Pickled Piper and Death on Eat Street
“The Pickled Piper” by Mary Ellen Hughes “Death on Eat Street” by JJ Cook (Berkley Prime Crime, $7.99 each) Reviewed by Ealish Waddell Sometimes there’s nothing as tasty as a good cozy mystery, and...
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Melissa Sue Lawrence
Melissa Sue Lawrence, 42, died June 20, 2014, in North Dakota. She was born in California to Carol Nickerson. She is survived by her two sisters, Minta Culley and Barbara Terry; her children Rosi...
View ArticleBitner, Jensen earn big primary victories
After two months of campaigning, Tooele County Republicans have selected their candidates for county commission and county treasurer for this fall’s General Election. Unofficial election results from...
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Ruth Saunders Yates
Ruth Saunders Yates, 1919-2014. Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend departed this life at the age of 94 on Monday, June 23, 2014, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Ruth was bor Sept....
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Herman Herrera Sr.
Herman Herrera Sr., the strength and rock of the Herrera family, was welcomed into heaven June 24, 2014. He was greeted by his mother, father and brothers while surrounded by his loving family on...
View ArticleCamping fee program now in Ophir Canyon
After a successful debut in Middle Canyon, Tooele County’s pay for camping program will be expanded to include Ophir Canyon this weekend. Tooele County Parks and Recreation staff worked Wednesday to...
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Mary Jane Robinson Lacy
Heaven called our loved mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Mary Jane Robinson Lacy, home on June 21, 2014, on the first day of summer and longest day of the year, her favorite day, in Salt Lake...
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Jamie (James) Warr
Gone Fishing Jamie (James) Warr was tragically taken from us June 16, 2014. Jamie was born Feb. 29, 1968, in Portland, Oregon. He is the son of Tom and Vona Warr. Jamie grew up in Erda, Utah, and was a...
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