Tuesday, March 31st, 2020
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state continues to increase, but there are signs that social distancing efforts are working, according to Angela Dunn, epidemiologist with the Utah state Department of Health. As of 1...
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Tuesday, March 31st, 2020
A task force appointed by Gov. Gary Herbert has released a three phase plan to restore Utah’s economy “to the record-setting growth it enjoyed prior to the pandemic,” according to Herbert. Herbert appointed Salt Lake Chamber president...
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The Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development announced a plan to help Utah small business owners affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The plan was unveiled by GOED executive director Val Hale during the state’s daily COVID briefing...
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Thursday, March 26th, 2020
A 42-year-old Grantsville man is in the University of Utah Hospital fighting for his life after contracting COVID-19. Justin Christensen was flown by Life Flight from a local hospital to the University of Utah on March 17...
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Thursday, March 26th, 2020
While we don’t know what the Tooele Valley Temple will look like, a concept plan has been submitted with a rezone application for the 167 acres of land that include the future temple in Erda. Suburban Land...
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Amid the COVID-19 outbreak, The Lieutenant Governor’s office held an online public hearing on the Erda incorporation feasibility study. Using the GoTo Meeting platform, around 50 people gathered on their computers or phones to join the Erda...
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Tuesday, March 24th, 2020
Tooele County School District announced yesterday that the dismissal for the COVID-19 pandemic would be extended until April 10, but before the day was out state officials ordered a longer break. Utah’s K-12 public schools will extend...
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Tuesday, March 24th, 2020
Tooele County Democrats and Republicans will not caucus on March 24. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic and announcements to limit gatherings to groups no larger than 10, both the Democratic and Republican parties statewide have announced...
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Thursday’s filing deadline to run for public office left some candidates in Tooele County without opponents. All three elected county administrative positions on the 2020 ballot had only one person file for each office. Jerry Houghton, incumbent...
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Thursday, March 19th, 2020
The Tooele County Commission has issued an emergency declaration in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. County Commission chairman Tom Tripp read a two-page declaration of local emergency during the County Commission’s meeting Tuesday night. Tripp described the...
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