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County ramps up recycling

Five years in Tooele County: A reporter’s farewell

The Birdhouse Tree

Vacant Broadway Hotel closed up for health concerns

Turkeys as Teachers

The best pets are ones that fit into your lifestyle right now

CSEPP set to run out soon

A Defining Moment

Changed Harper rezone gets OK’d

First of RMP towers rising along Mormon Trail Road

A Cowboy Way of Life

If you have to work for your look, it’s not tomboy chic

A life of companionship

County scuttles new tax

Planning commission votes no on Harper rezone request

Harper goes for rezone next to Stockton Bar

Financial wisdom is better acquired late than never

At Home in the Canyon

Fire torches 12,000 acres near US Mag

Transcript takes top journalism prize for third year

Clowning Around

County won’t go back to five-day workweek

Call of the road remains seductive, even after 17 hours in a car

Flood watch on in full after soggy weekend

South Willow Canyon to remain closed

An Oasis Under Threat

Wet weather raises flooding concerns

Local pharmacists lobby for a shot at county’s business

Bolinder cited for slew of violations

Deploying to stop a deluge

Going Supersonic

April temperatures hold key to spring flooding

Exercise feels great as long as you forget what you’re doing

Brave Face,Difficult Disease

A Winding Road to Jail

Remembering When

Furniture Facelift

County breaks ground on jail

Dr.Dance

Local websites get poor marks from Sunshine Review

The Day of Love

In matters of heart, it’s good to have role models

A Career in Destruction

Tooele County mobilizes against wild lands policy

Residential building fell hard last year

Words on Wheels

Settlements clear way for power line

Slimming Down in the New Year

Rural residents take county to task on proposed tax hike

Year’s ‘smaller’ stories still have personal impact

Transcript readers give Christmas to Lawrences

Toxic releases decline

Lawrence family braces for holidays spent in hospital

Commission lines up $25 million for new jail

Lawrence boys lean on family to cope with mom’s nearly year-long absence

County takes in more than $48 million in stimulus funds

Lawrence family battles back after year of suffering

Making a house a home

Big growth in county employees tapers off

Ballyhooed storm still packed punch

Auditor: County budget should see few cuts

Firmly Planted in Faith

RMP files suit against county, city over power line project

In the Vanguard

Thanksgiving traditions have to start somewhere

Long-held county offices to change with new blood

RMP gets county go-ahead — with a few conditions

County jail moving forward in Tooele?

A Lesson in Latvian

Off-Road in the Desert

Commissioners defend informal work meetings

The Sky is his Limit

Jail rezone request gets turned down

Judge extends injunction that stalls RMP CUP

County considers bonds for new jail

Settlement Canyon shuts off irrigation water with summer still lingering on

Wendover's Wings and Wheels

Taking the Pulse of the County

Return to camping as an adult doesn’t match childhood nostalgia

Leaders alarmed over Snake Valley plan

Health department to test new strategy in flu fight

A Call to Come Together

Sirens to sing again after five months silent

Judge weighs city’s case for blocking RMP

A league of extraordinary ladies

Leaving a Legacy

Tooele City puts legal breaks on power line project

Family caught in immigration Catch-22

County’s new aging services director banks on longevity

Power lines charged with much more than electricity

Hospital hopes to put women on pedestal with new wing

Knights of Service

Second-round spray planned to combat grasshopper issue

Archeology team back to dig at Iosepa

Officials say fire season off to slow start

Helping with Justice

Transcript named best small newspaper in Utah by Society of Professional Journalists

Food stamp use climbs

UHP stop raises ire of MMP officials

Air quality will soon be monitored in three colors

RMP vs. County battle now in board’s hands

RMP and Tooele County square off

Land swap may put Stockton Bar under threat once again

Ag beat comes with a different set of characters

Transitional housing facility finds a home

Helping Heal Haiti

County tells RMP no again

Report: Toxic releases rise

Posh-looking sport of bocce still holds dangers

A Star-studded Sociable

Gravel trucks taking toll on crumbling Mormon Trail Road

Planning commission says no to RMP route

Snowpack means lean year for water watchers

Inside the Salt Flat News

One-day count suggests homelessness rising fast among local families

Hogan: County compensation bolstered by rewards of service

RMP gets (and gives) an earful

Life’s soundtrack is constantly on shuffle

A Marriage to Stand On

Commissioners mum on State of County address

Mitigation fees reverse decline

RMP surges ahead with power route despite strong opposition

Snowpack running half of average

Leaders taking fight to EPA over air quality designation

Commissioners hold their fire on shooting range

2009 Top 10 Stories #4: Citizen activism reaches new heights

2009 Top 10 Stories #6: H1N1 flu scares more than it sickens

Despite haze, winter air quality deemed OK

Transcript readers give North family an early Christmas

Winter Warriors on the Water

County budget gets slashed to $51.8 mil

Tumultuous year forces change for North children

Norths have grown up together with love and troubles of plenty

Transcript Bulletin Christmas Benefit Fund: North family battling on with brave smiles

Leading by Example

Hogan: Biggest threat to agriculture is regulation

The Magic of "The Nutcracker"

A Labor of Love

Land-for-zoning deal moves rec center ahead

Pine Canyon veteran rides alone to honor comrades

The Look of Horror

Flu confirmed as H1N1 virus

Fears over flu growing

Fight against flu stepping up

EPA gives county three years to reduce emissions

Halloween costumes let adults have childhood back for a day

H1N1 vaccine plan goes into action

Excelsior nutrition director spicing up lunchroom

Power company won’t budge on east bench route

Water year finishes above average

A Step Back in Time

County to stick with four-day week

Rec center to be built in Stansbury

Charter school’s first day goes smoothly

Commuter routine comes with pleasures and pains

County may give up Ophir roads

Celebrating a Century

Fiery battle dying down

Ranchers singed but carrying on

Lightning sets two mountain ranges ablaze

Wildfire season more smoke than fury

Stockton Bar rezone request dead — for now

A Fair to Remember

Deseret Peak convention center set to open

Stockton Bar decision delayed again

OHV battle being won, officials say

Feud embroiling Grantsville senior citizens center

Tekoi landfill wants ‘loose’ waste change

Commissioners like power project, but not Oquirrh east bench route

Charms of Facebook fade as more ‘friends’ come out of the woodwork

Opposition to power line route amping up

A Style All Her Own

Grantsville homes flooded

New emergency management center now online

Fire warden gearing up for wildfire season

How clean is the Great Salt Lake?

Churches filling the gaps for their needy members

Appraisers catching up on backlog

ATV hotspots bracing for Easter weekend

St. Barnabas gets new priest as Easter arrives

Interpretive trail in place at Stansbury Island

Churches, communities planning full slate of Easter weekend events

BLM to burn in Skull Valley

Healthy Woman event draws big crowd again

County makes state median in terms of historical sites

Planners say no to new gravel pit at Stockton Bar

Snowpack remains below average as melting begins

Toxic releases continue to decline

800 cars drive through for emergency medication drill

County banking on new emergency med system

LaForge Theatre Company starting auditions for musical ‘My Fair Lady’

District’s school nursing shortage easing — slightly

Battle against noxious weeds heating up as spring arrives

A Farmer's Tale

Fire warden urges caution on burns

Conservation funds available for farmers and ranchers

State planning closure of abandoned mines

USDA-NRCS conservationist looking to help local landowners in planning

New terminal seen as tourism jackpot for Wendover

Specialists gearing up early to combat grasshopper plague

Healthy Woman program celebrates fourth year with anniversary event

Images of Africa

Tanning salons fear getting burned by proposed tax hike

Bighorn sheep thriving in northern Stansbury range

Demand runs high for charter school slots

BLM seeks private partnerships to reduce fires

Volunteers needed to survey raptor nests

Current recession is not keeping worshipers away

US Magnesium lays off workers

County eligible for disaster assistance

Calving in Vernon

Chickens to provide green power source?

County nets grants for housing help, cleanup

County building permits down, but drop is less than expected

Rare blackbird has birders all atwitter

Menlove: Don’t lump county with Wasatch Front

Local nurses give, learn during surgical mission to Philippines

Snowpack piling up following storms

Expanded gravel pit proposal stirs up Stockton

County to spend $1 million to remodel courthouse

Mexican jaunt provokes cultural curiosity during winter

Air quality could have valley seeing ‘red’ soon

Animals on Display

Gravel companies want more of Stockton Bar

Mitigation fees still declining

Dugway student charged in school shooting threat

New Stansbury Park church setting up shop

UNEV pipeline finalizing routes for June groundbreaking

County soliciting tourism grant applications

New year brings new faces to county planning commission

Archers on target

Johnson puts priority on budget, homeless to start second term

Tooele City Arts Council gives almost $70,000 in grants

Cloud seeding operation aims to help open up the heavens

Snowpack running a bit below average

2008 Top 10 Stories - Number 5: Foreign nuclear waste becomes election-year issue

2008 Top 10 Stories - Number 10: Mysterious skull discovered in Tooele home

Landfill boss urging Christmas recycling

Fish Springs to host annual bird count

EPA includes Tooele Valley in cleanup plan

Billboard deployed as spiritual reminder

Merry Christmas for Mitchell family

Tough times driving readers to city library

Couple’s love has overcome shared hearing disability

Few locals comment on proposed US Magnesium Superfund listing

County budget stays flat at $60.2 million

Wish list modest for family with bills, health problems

Memoir of satanic abuse a first for Transcript-Bulletin

BLM rounding up wild horses

Financial Peace

Mitchell family battling hardships with love, cheer

Snowstorm doesn’t catch drivers off guard

Cowboy commissioners recap midterm progress

For me, there will always only be one Santa Claus

Audit: County solid financially

Residents question rising property taxes

LDS Church welfare farms increase production to help fill growing need

Planning commissions cut back on meetings

Video Game Guru

Rancher lauded for conservation

County residents still due more than $30,000 in IRS payments

Despite hardships, hardy souls keep ag lifestyle alive

Grantsville horse trainer to offer free clinic this weekend

Farmers, ranchers still have long political reach

Ag industry holding on tight

Election Day Fixture

New pastor looking to increase flock at New Life Christian

Talking pumpkin giving out Halloween love for 36 years

Proposed power line route up in the air, but valley residents are still concerned

Farmers bemoaning another dry season at harvest time

As hunters take to hills, women get wild in Wendover

Hikers find marker in Rush Valley

Great fall weather means gloomy days for hunters

Animal rescue organization finds niche in finding permanent homes for abandoned pets

Settlement Canyon shuts off water for year

‘Moving house’ gains new meaning

Auto wreckers upset by competition from county

County paying cash for junk cars

Landfill’s feral cats rescued following media reports

Experts urge preparedness as hunters head into mountains

Architect to do survey of county’s historical buildings

Five years on, tree program restoring green to Grantsville

Water year finishes just below average

Powwow gone for good now?

Kennecott spearheading Stockton contamination cleanup

Dumped animals filling up landfill

Erda residents give final veto to special service district proposal

County approves service districts for massive development north of Tooele

Grasshopper infestation waning, but big swarm could return in spring

Rash of small grass and brush fires flare up across county

A Salt Lake that’s not so great?

Family history fair kicks off Saturday

Mock emergencies allow agencies to tune response

Recycling driving change at county landfill

County residents add flavor to state fair

EPA zeroes in on one local company, lets another go

Johnson tapped by governor to work on Great Salt Lake issues

US Magnesium will fight Superfund designation

Family history fair gives the curious chance to trace roots

A long-awaited Honor

EPA lumps Tooele Valley into dirty-air zone

Bolstered firefighters winning battle against havoc-causing fire near Terra

Fire closes Dugway route for commuters

Tax rates drop with growth

Harvest Days begins this weekend at Benson Grist Mill

Settlement Canyon Irrigation imposes further restrictions to conserve water

Back-to-school days are sometimes best when looking back

Colombian priest takes over at St. Marguerite’s

Larry Sagers inducted into national ag agents Hall of Fame

Dangerous mines remain in county

Upper South Willow campgrounds reopen as wildfire abates

Little Bald Mountain fire may continue to burn for two more weeks

Convention center plan downsized, moving ahead

Irrigation company plans test meters, considering building new pipeline

Fire continues to burn in Stansbury Mountains

NASCAR series roars back on to Tooele track

Erda residents jolted by raised property taxes

Wildfires burn 210 acres, now contained

Wendover Airport manager fired

Iosepa dig begins to unearth past

Property taxes up slightly, in most areas

County brings in new planner

Grasshoppers plaguing parts of Tooele Valley

Settlement Canyon implements water restrictions as reservoir levels drop

Little Miss Grantsville Pageant crowned those that showed their real personality

Hurst proposes glass ban on public lands

Wild horse populations exploding in county, across West

From Skull Valley to China: USU rangelands project could have wide-ranging benefits

Stockton ward splits up to accomadate city’s growth

BLM considering plan to clean up Five-Mile Pass

County to be paid $1.9 million in PILT funds

Festival organizers racing to keep pace with growth

Prescribed burn now, safe from wildfires later

Summertime air quality still good

Tooele Community Orchestra to perform annual ‘Pops in the Park’

Summer jobs come with perks, pitfalls and sometimes love

Water reserves back up near normal

Artists look at human impact on landscape

Farmers, ranchers not all being lifted by high food prices

Forgiveness explored by local author

Wendover airport spreading its wings

Wendover High School graduates lauded for seizing their opportunities

Firefighters optimistic as wildfire season starts

Settlement Canyon water shut off

Iosepa archeological project winning support of Polynesian descendants

Pole fire leaves 1,650 residents without power

Iosepa to come alive again for Memorial Weekend gathering

Tooele County trails project back on track

Bullhog chip burn to test wildfire prevention method

Building a Legacy

Utah Grand Prix latest stop in 'green' series

County wants to bond for Deseret Peak expansion plan

US Mag lobbyist to also plead county's case at Legislature

Rapid dismantling of Stockton Bar still kicking up dust

County considering regional sewer plant

BLM gives Grantsville High computer equipment

Fuel pipeline route changed

Preserving the Past

A tale of wet, dry

Spending the stimulus check can divide a household

Stansbury couple hope labor-of-love takes root in Erda

Legislators get green report card

Shaped by the Past

Tooele businessman honored for land donation at Middle Canyon Elementary School

Tooele campus student named USU college valedictorian

County scores B+ for 'wildness' on report

New county 4-H head hopes to increase participation

Act II: LaForge to forge new theater company

Tooele boy finds right words to help mother in need

Legacy of Weathermen

Salt flats restoration project yields results a decade on

Metaphor tree will get special protection

Former Dugway assistant fire chief pleads guilty to solicitation

Snowpack levels good after storm

Tumbleweed burn planned in Skull Valley

Power outages affect nearly 4,500 people

Glimpses of Grantsville

BLM to finish Rush Valley burn Saturday

Toxic releases declining

Handyman restores toppled cross

BLM beefs up for big Easter weekend rush

Power outage affects 907 homes in south Tooele

Spring will always mean baby animals to this suburban farm girl

Something old, something new

Rocky Mountain Power to switch Tooele Valley to automatic metering system over next 2 months

EPA keeping an eye on valley's summertime smog

County preparing for possible spring floods

Easy Rider

Stockton smelter site set for final EPA cleanup

Transcript-Bulletin takes home 10 awards at annual UPA conference

Kennecott land swap could preserve wetlands

St. Marguerite's pastor to retire after 12 years

The Art of Homemaking

County attorney clears trooper in Taser case

Depot cleanup makes mixed progress

Valley winter air quality remains good

Leap Day plans range from big to nonexistent

Contamination halts work on new crisis center

Earthquake rattles county residents from Wendover to Tooele

Spreading a little cheer

Program lets property owners measure wind energy potential

US Magnesium lawsuit finally set for trial

Great Backyard Bird Count calls for amateur birders this weekend

Blue Bag curbside recycling program winning over residents

Fuel pipeline to run through Tooele Valley

Hating winter can become a tradition too

Better with Age

Above-average snowpack has water experts optimistic about spring runoff

Opposition mounting to EnergySolutions' plan to accept foreign waste at Clive facility

Lowering the bar

From burgers to beauty

Hinckley remembered as personable, visionary by longtime county residents

Blizzard paralyzes valley with snow, ice

Water, sewer top priorities for Stockton

Mitigation fees decline for second straight year

Saddle Up

Honoring the Fallen

Avian cholera killing Great Salt Lake waterfowl

'The Last Cowgirl'

Bighorn sheep leave island home for Stansbury range

Cleanup continues following wicked winds from the west

Snowpack totals looking good as wet winter wears on

Time sliding away for postal carriers battling snow and ice

Sheriff's Office appeals for caution on thin ice

Conservation district elections to chart course for local land use

Payne family gets early Christmas

Tooele City Council doles out arts funding

LDS Church membership holding steady

Two days left to help family facing tragedy

Dig to uncover forgotten life of old Polynesian settlement

One week left to help the Payne family get their Christmas wishes

Tooele family fighting to have Christmas together this year

Farm Bureau head fighting Western Climate Initiative

BLM to begin controlled burn of cleared debris

Kennecott's dead hills could come alive someday

Ophir council seat tiebreaker decided after drawing lots

Trash fire still smoldering inside Skull Valley landfill

Ophir elections offer political intrigue aplenty

Refuge will sell bunkhouse to buyer willing to go the distance

New power corridor could pass through Tooele County

Settlement Canyon to implement water-metering system soon

McCall answers people's call

Incumbents and longtime residents take council seats

Candidates await voters' decision after low-key campaign

Are city council members being paid enough?

Stansbury Service Agency candidates map out priorities, vision for community

Arts council can't give grant money away

Candidates echo familiar themes at luncheon with local business leaders

Growing pains top list of issues for Grantsville council candidates

Tooele City Council candidates speak out

Catholic Bishop blesses St. Marguerite's

Bucks, hunters plentiful as hunt opens

Drivers entering prime season for collisions with deer

Voucher debate heats up

Kennecott ski resort won't connect with Tooele Valley

Award-winning THS team reinventing ag education

Vigil to honor victims, survivors of domestic abuse

City Hall hosting first of three traveling art collections

Stansbury Lake up after low summer

Memories, too, border on Great Salt Lake

Visions of Home

Water year finishes well below normal

Genealogy center helps all faiths trace ancestral roots

Son of Erda pioneers tries to save graves

LDS Church busy building, remodeling

Stansbury Mountains fire still burning but not growing

Prescribed burn to aid wildfire prevention study

High-elevation fire still burning in Stansbury Mountain wilderness

Johnson, Tripp top city council races in primary

Stansbury Island center moving ahead despite vandalism

County fire restrictions lifted

Keeping it in the Family

Researchers count raptors at remote ‘island’ near Utah-Nevada border

Candidates vie for Tooele and Grantsville council seats in primary election

Goshutes look to the sun for energy in remote Skull Valley

Fire warden: County stands ready to deal with massive wildfire

Pioneers of Erda to be honored with monument

DCD two-thirds of the way to closure

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