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Home businesses on the upswing in tough economy
by Scott Spjut
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Chris and Rebecca Busico, of Tooele, both worked at Deseret Chemical Depot until 2008. When they were getting ready to have their second child and knew layoffs were on the horizon, they decided to ...
Former Tooele mayor to take on Gowans
by Tim Gillie
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As candidates file, other intriguing races include commission seat, sheriff’s office Former Tooele Mayor Doug Sagers has filed to run against nine-term incumbent Rep. Jim Gowans for the District...

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Grantsville officials grill RMP on project
by Missy Thompson
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The Grantsville City Council received its first official presentation on Rocky Mountain Power’s proposed Mona-to-Oquirrh power line project Wednesday night, and responded with several pointed quest...
Shooting for the Stratosphere
by Emma Penrod
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Stansbury students among only four finalists in nationwide NASA contest A group of Stansbury High School Students is among only four student groups nationwide to receive a grant from NASA to dev...
Big election year kicks off Friday
by Tim Gillie
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Politically, much can be decided by March filing week and local caucus meetings The biggest local election year in the past four years will kick off at 8 a.m. Friday morning with the opening of ...
SHS library to go public?
by Tim Gillie
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Stansbury High School staff and school district officials are looking at ways to open the library at the school for community use. Currently people in Stansbury Park and North Tooele County have l...
Gravel trucks taking toll on crumbling Mormon Trail Road
by Sarah Miley
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Heavy gravel truck traffic is taking a toll on Mormon Trail Road, leaving county officials to search for a way to fund repairs. The 19-mile road, which runs along the western edge of Tooele Valley...
Principals reshuffled at five district schools
by Tim Gillie
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Linares says unusual move designed to ease administative transition in upcoming year Five schools will be under new leadership next week after an unusual mid-year reshuffling of principals withi...
Tooele High School principal assaulted during parent-teacher conferences
by Scott Spjut
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Tooele High School Principal Bill Gochis was assaulted by an angry parent Tuesday night during parent-teacher conferences, according to Lt. Paul Wimmer of the Tooele City Police Department. The co...
Judge Pitt set to step down after 19 years
by Scott Spjut
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On May 16, Judge William Pitt of the Tooele County Justice Court will turn in his robe after 19 years behind the bench. State law requires justice court judges to retire at the age of 75, although...
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After a rough weekend in St. George for both baseball teams, Tooele and Grantsville faced off Tuesday afternoon with the two teams looking for their first victory on the year. Grantsville finished...
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In this Feb. 9, 2010 photo, Marc Horner, fleet manager for Jeffco Public Schools,  walks next near school busses with advertisements on their sides at the school's bus maintenance facility in Lakewood, Colo. About half a dozen states already allow bus advertising — including Colorado, Arizona, Florida, Minnesota, Tennessee and Texas. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)AP - School districts have imposed all sorts of drastic cuts to save money during the down economy, canceling field trips and making parents pay for everything from tissues to sports transportation.


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This Tuesday, March 16, 2010 picture shows the Sanders family, from left, Alana, Faith, 11, Geoffrey, newborn Joseph, Jabari, 9, and Janelle, 2, in Fremont, Calif. Jabari and Faith helped their mother Alana deliver their baby brother Joseph at home on March 9, 2010. (AP Photo/Bay Area News Group - The Contra Costa Times, Anda Chu) ** MANDATORY CREDIT: BAY AREA NEWS GROUP - THE CONTRA COSTA TIMES, ANDA CHU; MAGS OUT **AP - "The baby's coming now!" Jabari told the dispatcher as his mom screamed in the background.


Fri Mar 19 08:31:02 -0500 2010

This undated image made available by the State of Oregon on March 18, 2010 shows Timur Dykes. Relying on about 1,000 confidential Boy Scouts of America files, the lawyer for a man sexually abused in the 1980s by Dykes, a Scout leader who later admitted to being a serial molester, claims the organization has covered up abuse for decades. (AP Photo/State of Oregon)AP - The Boy Scouts of America has long kept an extensive archive of secret documents that chronicle the sexual abuse of young boys by Scout leaders over the years.


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