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Tooele County Relief Services coordinator Karen Kuipers shows a copy of the annual homeless census form Monday afternoon. According to the 2011 homeless count, the number of unsheltered homeless people in the county is on the rise. <br>- photography / Maegan Burr
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Annual homeless count will give snapshot of growing problem
by Tim Gillie
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Tooele County Relief Services will be out counting homeless people on Wednesday night in a bid to quantify a problem experts say is growing. The annual point-in-time count is part of a statewide ...
Manager of Tooele Chemical Agent Disposal Facility and vice president of URS Gary McCloskey talks about the final steps taken as incinerated mustard gas canisters begin the cool-down process on a TV screen feed at Deseret Chemical Depot Wednesday. <br>- photography / Maegan Burr
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Deseret Chemical Depot finally destroys last chemical weapons
by Lisa Christensen
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Mission complete, the facility will begin to prepare for remediation and final shutdown
Grantsville City Attorney Joel Linares talks about his career Tuesday afternoon at city hall. Linares replaced Ron Elton as the city attorney. <br>- photography / Maegan Burr
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Linares takes legal reins in G-ville
by Lisa Christensen
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New city attorney working to become familiar with municipality‘s issues past and present
Tooele County Sheriff Frank Park poses for a photo near the new jail Tooele County Detention Facility Thursday Morning. Park has been named the Tooele County Person of the Year by the Transcript-Bulletin for his efforts to spearhead the construction of the jail as well as several other accomplishments last year. <br>- photography / Maegan Burr
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Sheriff shone on multiple fronts in 2011
by Tim Gillie
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From pushing prison forward to managing west desert searches, Park showed uncommon leadership
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Police arrest double murder case suspects
by Lisa Christensen
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Duo who allegedly shot a women in West Wendover may be tied to home invasion killing in Mount Pleasant

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Grantsville Mayor Brent Marshall gives his State of the City address Wednesday to the city council. The address was the first of its kind for Granstville City.
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Marshall emphasizes progress in spite of challenging times
by Lisa Christensen
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Mayor says future projects, such as library, will be characterized by fiscal restraint
Utah Gov. Gary Herbert gives his State of the State address Wednesday at the State Capitol. The govornor used the occasion to praise Utah’s policies while criticizing the federal government. <br>- photography / Maegan Burr
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Governor Herbert stresses Utah’s economic strength
by Tim Gillie
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He also tells federal government to get out of the way of state’s surging recovery
Miss Utah Danica Olsen competes during the 2012 Miss America Pageant Saturday Jan. 14 at The Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. Olsen won the Lifestyle and Fitness competition last week, but was not a top 15 finalist in the pageant.
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Olsen embraced experience at Miss America pageant
by Lisa Christensen
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As one of 53 contestants vying for the crown of Miss America, Danica Olsen knew the odds were steep. On Saturday evening, as the crown was awarded to 23-year-old Laura Kaeppeler, the reigning Miss...
Tooele County Sheriff Frank Park (center) laughs with Tooele County Comissioner Jerry Hurst and Sahara CEO (left) Tom Mabey at the groundbreaking for the new Tooele County Jail in February 2011. <br>- photography / Maegan Burr
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A Lawman Like No Other
by Lisa Christensen
1 month ago | 0 0 comments | 23 23 recommendations | email to a friend
Good humor, wealth of local experience underlie top cop’s maverick style
Kay Negrette and Dakota Madill pose for a photo Friday afternoon at their home in Tooele. Negrette and Madill were chosen as the Tooele Transcript-Bulletin Benefit Fund Family for 2011. <br>- photography / Maegan Burr
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Dakota plans return to school with generous readers’ gift
by Lisa Christensen
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Kay Negrette and Dakota Madill can have a merrier Christmas than they expected, and Dakota’s wish to go back to school will come true, thanks to the generosity of Transcript-Bulletin readers. Negr...
New jail awaits arriving inmates
by Lisa Christensen
1 month ago | 0 0 comments | 21 21 recommendations | email to a friend
Facility features more bunks, better monitoring, gender separation, and a host of technological features
Toxic releases rise 44 percent
by Rachel Madison
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Five of top six polluters in state are in or adjacent to Tooele County, and all increased releases last year
City planning commission OKs smoke shop law
by Tim Gillie
1 month ago | 2 2 comments | 23 23 recommendations | email to a friend
The Tooele City Planning Commission gave an affirmative nod to a new ordinance that restricts the location of smoke shops in Tooele at their meeting Wednesday evening. After a brief public hearing...
Most candidates spent little in council races
by Tim Gillie
1 month ago | 0 0 comments | 24 24 recommendations | email to a friend
Twelve city council candidates in Tooele and Grantsville spent a combined total of $15,937 in their quest to win seats in this fall’s election, with the majority of those expenses being paid out of...
Burst pipe floods pioneer museum
by Lisa Christensen
1 month ago | 0 0 comments | 25 25 recommendations | email to a friend
A broken water main in downtown Tooele this morning resulted in the flooding of the Sons of Utah Pioneers Museum, potentially damaging artifacts and equipment stored in the basement. The main, run...
County ramps up recycling
by Sarah Miley
2 months ago | 0 0 comments | 30 30 recommendations | email to a friend
New machinery added to help reduce landfill waste
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Reuters - Among the slick, million-dollar ads for the likes of Pepsi and Honda during the Super Bowl this Sunday, viewers in Washington will see a far more modest spot. New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Boston Mayor Thomas Menino will be sitting on a couch touting an issue most politicians avoid like the plague: gun control.
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