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Regular riders of Utah Transit Authority’s F400, F402 or F453 bus routes should check out the August 7 change date changes for Tooele County before they head for the bus stop on Monday morning. The F400 and F402 routes will be gone and portions of the F453 will also be gone. In their place UTA will […]
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6 days ago
Successful weekend for Country FanFestCountry Fan Fest 2022 photos by Alex Dunn
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Sunday fire threatened homesA fire Sunday evening near Droubay Road and Meadowbrook Drive quickly spread to 25 acres and damaged two homes. The call came in around 5:20 p.m. on Sunday, July 31, evening. North Tooele Fire District along with Tooele and Grantsville Fire Departments arrived on the scene where the fire was quickly spreading, according to Jon […]
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Heavy truck traffic on part of West Utah Avenue has caused Tooele City to make some changes for safety’s sake. The speed on Utah Avenue has been changed from 60 mph to 45 mph between the railroad tracks and the traffic light at 1000 North. Also, a new traffic light is being installed at Lodestone […]
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So you think the county made a mistake?For property owners that opened their recent property valuation and thought an error was made in their property value, there is a process to appeal property values, but not the taxes. The county also offers programs that provide some property tax relief for disabled veterans, active military members, blind property owners and low income property […]
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Certified property tax rate systemLet’s take another look at property value and property tax for 2022. Some Tooele County residents suffered from sticker shock when they opened up their valuation and tax change notices from the county last week. Overall, the total value of property in Tooele County went up by 44% comparing Jan. 2022 to Jan. 2021. Some […]
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County plans for evacuationThe Jacob City Fire that recently burned over 4,100 acres in Soldier Canyon stirred up questions about the county’s evacuation plan in the case of a large-scale emergency. The Tooele County Comprehensive Emergency Management plan was created by the Tooele County Emergency Management Department and highlights detailed plans for evacuation. “We have the county split […]
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Tooele City officials plan to build a monument in remembrance of two firefighters killed in the line of duty at a wildfire near Stockton. The story begins on Aug. 26, 1975, in Tooele City when fireman Wayne Dow and his family were having dinner. During their dinner, they heard a siren. The siren got closer […]
