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A Tooele man was arrested Tuesday for failure to stop when police tried to pull him over after recognizing him from a theft the night before. A Tooele City police officer was in the area of 950 N. 100 East on Tuesday around 7 p.m. when he noticed a pickup truck that matched the description […]
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5 days ago
Tooele man pointed weapon at officerA Tooele man was arrested on June 18 after pointing a fake firearm that appeared to be real at an officer in his patrol vehicle. A Tooele City Police officer on duty was parked on the west side of the road near 55 N. 200 West just after 9 p.m. on June 18. While parked […]
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A customer was cut with a knife Sunday afternoon after confronting two teens who were attempting to steal beer from the Tooele Walmart. Tooele City Police received a call from Tooele County Dispatch around 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 19 about an armed robbery at Walmart in Tooele City, according to Lt. Jeremy Hansen, with […]
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Red flag conditions Friday afternoon — warm temperatures, very low humidities, and strong winds — helped multiple fires near I-80 and state Route 201 spread and cause road and lane closures. The first fire, now named the Lakeshore Fire, started at 12:19 p.m. on June 17. It was located east of state Route 36 and […]
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School board looks at 2023 budgetEditor’s note: The Tooele County School Board held their public hearing for their 2022-2023 budget on Tuesday night in the boardroom at the school district office at 6 p.m.. This story is from the school’s board’s discussion of their 2022-2023 budget during their June 14 meeting. This will be updated online with information from the […]
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Motorcyclist killed on I-80Sunday afternoon a motorcyclist was killed on I-80 after leaving the roadway for an unknown reason. Around 1:13 p.m. Sunday, a motorcyclist was traveling eastbound on I-80 around milepost 100, according to a press release by the Utah Highway Patrol. For an unknown reason, the motorcyclist left the roadway and overturned. The rider of the […]
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Tooele City officials will not raise their tax rate during fiscal year 2022-2023, however their proposed higher than certified tax rate will take more money out of taxpayers pockets than the certified rate would have allowed. The Tooele City Council voted during their June 15 meeting to approve the tax rate of 0.002763 for fiscal […]
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The “Governor’s Own” 23rd Army National Guard Band will take the stage at the Aquatic Center Park in Tooele City on Friday evening as part of the Fridays on Vine concert series/ This will be the group’s fifth performance at Fridays on Vine. The band, which includes around 40 members, has been providing music for […]
