Thursday, July 20th, 2017
When the time comes for most bull riders to hang up their spurs, Shawn Proctor of Tooele is still riding strong. At 31 years of age, he tied for first place at the Tooele County Bit and...
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Tuesday, July 18th, 2017
Saturday’s Erda Days festivities were filled with horses, chickens, cowboy hats, trucks — vintage and new — and kids with big smiles. The community celebration, which kicks off a myriad of Tooele County’s small-town galas, began with...
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Thursday, July 13th, 2017
Stone Elton of Rush Valley has won some trophies, belt buckles and some hearts. He rides a 4-foot-tall pony named Taxi and he just turned 6 years old. The son of Kelly and Jodi Elton, this precocious...
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Tuesday, July 11th, 2017
Cassie Liddell says owning a horse was the first step on her bucket list, but winning a state competition with a wild horse she trained was a dream come true. Liddell, 17, of Tooele, with her horse,...
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Thursday, July 6th, 2017
On July 4, crowds showed up in force at a shorter parade route in Tooele City and then at the Grantsville parade for old-fashioned hometown celebrations of freedom and rural life. Interspersed throughout the parades were patriotic...
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Monday, July 3rd, 2017
To celebrate its Fourth of July parade, Grantsville City named as grand marshals the couple who helped inspire the community to its “Tree City USA” status. Gary Fawson, and his wife, Janet, have served the community —...
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Thursday, June 29th, 2017
It was an action-packed weekend at Utah Motorsports Campus, with thousands of spectators coming to enjoy the high-speed motorcycles of MotoAmerica’s Championship of Utah, as well as to watch the dirt fly during the Utah Off Road...
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Tuesday, June 27th, 2017
Gillian Johns-Young, of Erda, has lived her life moving from place to place. She is a nomad, multilingual and an activist. Now she adds a few more words to her description: Tooele Bit and Spur Grand Marshal....
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Thursday, June 22nd, 2017
Vernon has long been a hotspot for recreationalists. The town is perhaps best known for its 20-acre reservoir or as a way station within the massive Prospector OHV trail system established in 2015. Its historic diner/convenience store,...
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Tuesday, June 20th, 2017
It all started with a simple email nearly six years ago. And Sgt. Mike Jones of the Grantsville City Police Department didn’t let it go unanswered. “I had always said I would be interested in being a...
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