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Clara Dale Killian
Clara Dale Killian of Tooele, Utah, passed away on Oct. 8, 2015, at the age of 96. She was born on November 23, 1918, in Luka, Arkansas, to Jesse and Maggie McClellan. Dale married the love of her...
View ArticleNow is the time to take in the best fall colors
Autumn is a time of beauty, enjoyment and reflection. For me, it’s a time to walk in the forest where, for a few days, the light is different, leaves rustle in the breeze and the smell and chill of...
View ArticleChildren’s justice center to hold Halloween fundraiser on Oct. 24
There might be nothing scarier than underfunded capital fund projects for vital children’s services. It should be a night of spookier scares at the Friends of the Tooele County Children’s Justice...
View ArticleSheriff’s office urges safety for deer hunt opening weekend
The Tooele County Sheriff’s Office is reminding residents to be careful when going into the county’s mountains and canyons this weekend for the deer hunt opener. In the past week, the sheriff’s office...
View ArticleSeven candidates seek seats on North Tooele Fire District board
Editor’s note: The following is the third in a series of stories on local candidates. It is part of the Transcript Bulletin’s 2015 general election candidate coverage. Other candidate question and...
View ArticleATV side wheelie champ keeps on setting new world records
Records are made to be broken, something that’s not lost on Grantsville’s Daniel Adams. Adams unofficially broke the Guinness World Record for the longest tandem ATV side wheelie on Monday, a record he...
View ArticleRV fire damages shed at Tooele home
A fire that started in the engine compartment of a recreational vehicle caused damage to a shed at a home in Tooele City on Wednesday afternoon. The exact cause of the fire is undetermined but...
View ArticleSchool board picks names for new schools
Most voters in Tooele County haven’t cast a ballot yet, but the Tooele County School District has already picked names for two new elementary schools that will be built if a bond issue passes in...
View ArticleProtests pour in to stop state’s thirst for Rush Valley’s underground water
A state agency’s water rights application in Rush Valley has spurred more than 60 private citizens, businesses and local government entities to submit protests with the Utah Division of Water Rights....
View ArticleCounty gives final OK to sell Miller racetrack
After listening to people praise the deal, Tooele County commissioners voted unanimously to approve a final sale agreement that will put Miller Motorsports Park in the hands of a corporation owned by a...
View ArticleSeniors walk ‘Golden Mile’ for health
A crowd of seniors cheered as each person neared the finish line after a short walk around Skyline Park in Tooele City on Wednesday. The seniors were participating in the Golden Mile, a biannual event...
View ArticleStockton voters to choose new members to the town council
Editor’s note: The following is the fifth in a series of stories on local candidates. It is part of the Transcript Bulletin’s 2015 general election candidate coverage. Other candidate question and...
View ArticleSage-grouse meeting set for tonight
The Bureau of Land Management will host a public open house tonight about the greater sage-grouse conservation efforts, a federal official said. The open house will take place in the Tooele County...
View ArticleGrantsville Dinner Theatre to present musical Halloween treat
For the first time since they opened last February, the cast of the Old Grantsville Church will perform a musical. “Sleepy Hollow: The Musical” will begin today at 6:30 p.m. in the Old Grantsville...
View ArticleMain Street construction forces move of downtown Halloween tradition
Two of Tooele County’s long-standing Halloween traditions will be merged this year, Tooele City officials said. In place of the Downtown Trick-or-Treat traditionally held in Tooele’s downtown business...
View ArticleTooele man charged after trying to meet minor at city park
A Tooele man made his first appearance in Third District Court on Monday after he allegedly tried to lure a minor into a meeting at Dow James Park in July. Timothy Barry Anderson, 33, is charged with...
View ArticleProposition’s cash for UTA draws ire
A ballot measure that provides funding for both local roads and regional public transportation is drawing criticism from some Tooele County residents. Sending 40 percent of the revenue from Proposition...
View ArticleGrantsville council candidates look at challenges of change
Grantsville is a growing community, with an estimated 9,838 residents based upon 2014 census estimates. That’s more than a 10 percent growth in population since the 2010 census and housing development...
View ArticleTooele council candidates plan for city growth
In less than two weeks, Tooele City voters will be asked to choose three city councilmen. There are four candidates on the ballot: Dave McCall, Brad Pratt and Steve Pruden are each seeking re-election...
View ArticleTax hikes possible as county works on 2016 budget
The 2016 Tooele County budget may require the collection of $1.1 million in new county taxes. The county commissioners approved the tentative budget for 2016 at their meeting Tuesday night. The...
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