Thursday, June 4th, 2020
Tooele’s Brett Porthan had his final season of high school baseball taken away from him — and, with it, a chance for the Dixie State University to show why he was a preseason All-America selection on his way...
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Thursday, June 4th, 2020
Having been born in the mid-1980s, the last nationwide pandemic pre-dates me by almost 70 years. The civil rights movement was two decades before I was born. Even when riots erupted in Los Angeles over the arrest...
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Tuesday, June 2nd, 2020
In a time fraught with chaos, there was a little bit of normalcy at Stansbury High School for a few hours on Monday evening. For the first time in almost three months, the Stansbury baseball team played...
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Thursday, May 28th, 2020
Most of Wendover High’s graduating class of 2020 has been together since preschool, making for a tight-knit group of 24 that received its high school diplomas during a virtual graduation ceremony last week. The ceremony, much of...
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Tuesday, May 26th, 2020
Stansbury High School’s graduating class of 2020 has faced challenges unlike any class before it in the school’s history, with its senior year punctuated by the COVID-19 pandemic that took away so many of its would-be milestones....
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Thursday, May 21st, 2020
I was supposed to make a road trip to Denver in mid-March to join my uncle and two of my cousins for a professional hockey game. It was an event I’d been looking forward to since the schedule...
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Thursday, May 14th, 2020
At the beginning of the month, Utah Motorsports Campus began a gradual reopening of its facilities with new safety protocols in place. So far, those protocols have been met with positive reactions from the public and UMC...
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Full disclosure: since this whole shutdown thing began, I have only left my house twice — and one of those was to drive my car so the battery won’t die. And while doing interviews, writing stories and...
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This was supposed to be the sweet spot in the high school sports schedule. These two weeks – last week and this week – were destined to bring such joy to the student-athletes of Tooele County, along...
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Thursday, May 7th, 2020
Hudson Halling was inspired to give short-track speedskating a try after watching the Olympics with his family as a young child, taking up the sport for the first time shortly afterward. Just a few years after stepping...
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