According to a probable cause statement drafted by Deputy County Attorney Robert Clegg via information provided by Tooele City PD's Officer Jeremy Watkins, Aaron Clifford had allegedly caused a hit and run on Sept. 5, 2026. Clegg explained Clifford had been hauling a trailer when he struck another vehicle with the trailer and fled the scene.
Homecoming for both Stansbury High and Grantsville High kicked off this past week with activities beginning Wednesday, Sept. For Stansbury High, Wednesday night featured a black out girls soccer game against Tooele High where the Stallions beat the Buffs 10-3, while Thursday included a chalk fest and a car smash in the evening.
The Settlement Canyon water irrigation system was officially shut off for the season on Saturday, Sept. 26, after a spring and summer with drastically lower water levels due to a record-dry winter snowpack. For shareholders, the Irrigation Company has reminded all to open their values during the winter season to avoid damages from freezing.
Rich Pono Marquez recently turned 60 and has been battling pancreatic cancer, a devastating diagnosis for him and his wife, Michelle. Marquez led a healthy lifestyle, as he described, I was really healthy. I mean, I work outside, I eat wellIve always eaten healthy and Ive never been to a doctor.
The Tooele Transcript Bulletin has published Tooele County news since 1894. Here is a flashback of local front-page news from 25, 50, 75 and 100 years ago that occurred during the fifth week of September.
The Grantsville Cowboys grappled with the Ogden Tigers at their homecoming football game on Sept 25. The first quarter displayed fierce defensive energy from both teams, resulting in neither team scoring a touchdown. Just a minute into the second quarter, the Tigers scored a touchdown, followed by another ten minutes of impressive fortification by the Cowboys until the Tigers kicked a field goal.
Utah has added seven new titles to its statewide list of prohibited books for public schools, bringing the total number of banned books to 44. This addition follows a recent judicial approval for a lawsuit against the state-sanctioned bans.
Grantsville City has proposed a 4.98% increase in property tax revenue for its 2026 Truth in Taxation process, which would generate an additional $110,832 annually. The city held a public hearing on August 5, 2026, to allow residents to comment on the proposal.
A crash on Interstate 80 between Salt Lake and Tooele counties prompted a full closure of the westbound lanes and partial closure of eastbound traffic on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026.
Bear River (Garland) beat Deseret Peak (Tooele) 3-0 in 4A girls volleyball on Tuesday, Sept. 29, according to the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) scoreboard.
Green Canyon (North Logan) beat Tooele 3-0 in 4A girls volleyball on Tuesday, Sept. 29, according to the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) scoreboard.
The Tooele City Council is scheduled to hold a public hearing on Oct. 7 to consider budget amendments for fiscal year 2026-2027.
Ronald Lee Roberts, age 84, passed away Sept. 24, 2026, at University of Utah Hospital due to complications from a stroke. He was born June 4, 1942, in Ashland, West Virginia, to James Roberts and Jaunita Stevens.
Maxine Elaine Long Stewart, 91, passed away peacefully at home in Tooele, Utah, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. Maxine was born Nov. 11, 1934, to Carrie Margaret Johnson and James Sheppard Long.
May 19, 1947 – Sept. 21, 2026 Fay Marlene Ruybal, 79, of Tooele, Utah, passed away peacefully on Monday, Sept. 21, 2026, at Mountain West Medical Center in Tooele following a heart attack. Fay was born May 19, 1947, in Tooele, Utah, to John and Ida Stahl.
In the early morning of Sept. 27, 2026, while surrounded by family, Trudy Curtis passed away peacefully. She was holding the hand of her best friend and husband of 55 years. Trudy was born in Lyman, Utah, to Grant LaMar and Edna Maxfield on Oct.
Gloria Dawn Higley Harvey was born to Lawrence (Larry) and Ardith Higley, Oct. 8, 1969, and passed away Aug. 20, 2026 in Ballwin, Missouri. She lived a life defined by intelligence, determination, generosity, adventure, and deep love for her family.
Search and rescue crews were faced with a unique and difficult challenge after a dog fell into a mine in the mountains west of Grantsville on Sunday night. According to the team, the mine was located high up on the mountain. Tooele County Search and Rescue Because of the mine's narrow opening and lack of anchor points, the rescue operation was challenging.
Deseret Peak (Tooele) beat Tooele 7-1 in 4A girls soccer on Monday, Sept. 28, according to the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) scoreboard.
The Tooele County Search and Rescue team rescued a dog this weekend that had ventured into a mine and couldn't get back out. (Tooele County Sheriff's Office) SALT LAKE CITY — Crews in Tooele County rescued a dog on Sunday that had made its way into a mine.
TOOELE COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — A dog was rescued after falling head-first into a Tooele County mine on Sunday. According to Tooele County Search and Rescue, they received a call on Sunday at approximately 4:50 p.m. that a dog had fallen into a mine on the mountain west of Grantsville.
The woman "requires assistance with doctor visits, grocery shopping, and managing her finances. The woman told police she allowed her son, Dean, to use her debit card for some purchases. But when detectives reviewed seven months of bank records, they discovered "a months-long pattern of draining her pension for hotels and alcohol while she went without food," according to the affidavit.
Michael Young, beloved son, brother, husband, father, and grandfather, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026, after a short but courageous battle with cancer, at the age of 68. Michael was born Sept.
A Tooele County Search & Rescue crew successfully rescued a dog that had become trapped inside a mine. The agency shared details of the successful mission through a social media post.
Haynie, who just turned 20, was 16 when he laid in wait at the family’s Grantsville home and shot and killed his mother and three siblings on Jan. 17, 2020 in their Grantsville home. He also shot his father in his leg.
Grant Sunada is identified in department records as the Executive Director and Health Officer for the Tooele County Health Department.
Mountain Crest defeated Deseret Peak 43-7 in football. Stansbury defeated Tooele 51-19 in football.
Ridgeline defeated Deseret Peak 7-0 in girls soccer. Mountain Crest defeated Tooele 3-0 in girls volleyball.
TOOELE, Utah (ABC4) — A horse was killed on a Tooele County property after being struck by what officials believe could have been a stray bullet. According to Tooele County officials, the woman who cares for the horse found that the horse was deceased and had an apparent bullet wound.
Visit Advertiser websiteGO TO PAGE “You could just jump on him, and he was just do-do-do, do his own thing,” Tate said. “So I got the news basically early morning Sunday. “We saw that there was a wound to his head,” Jolley said. “As we started looking at it, it looked like a bullet wound.
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TOOELE, Utah (ABC4) — Did you hear those loud booms in Tooele County today? Officials with the Tooele Army Depot say the noises came from scheduled open detonation activities. According to the army depot, they were conducting open detonations today on the South Area Range in the Rush Valley area.
Good grades have paid off for Decker Montague, a ninth-grade student at Stansbury High School. Montague has been awarded a $500 savings account as a regional winner of Zions Bank's Pays for A's program. Amber Bryant, manager of Zions Bank's Tooele branch, announced Montague's win during a branch presentation in early September.
The Transcript Bulletin recently met with Tooele County Sheriff Wimmer and TCSO’s public information office, Sgt. Dane Lerdahl to discuss what our readers should know about Flock Cameras in Tooele County. When explaining what Flock Cameras are, Sheriff Wimmer stated, “Flock is one brand of automated license plate reader, or ALPR, technology.
Tooele City Police Department’s Officer Gil was dispatched to Macey’s in Tooele, 972 North Main Street, after receiving reports of a fight on Sept. 14, 2026. Officer Gil arrived on scene and spoke with the victim, who stated the male involved had brandished a firearm during the argument and was currently driving away.
Homecoming for both Tooele High and Deseret Peak High kicked off this past week with activities beginning Wednesday, Sept. , while Thursday included the traditional Powder Puff game at the football field, where female students went head to head in a game of flag football.
As described by Shane Rossman’s daughter, Trista Heywood, he was involved in a serious motorcycle accident on Aug. 28, 2026, in Brookings, Oregon. " Shane Rossman was a Vernon native who also grew up in Tooele and Davis County before moving to Brookings, Oregon in his adult years.
Private investment group PV3 Enterprises has poured $50 million into the complex, with more investment on the way. Visit Advertiser websiteGO TO PAGEThe ownership change stems from legislation championed by State Rep.
What is the best piece of community folklore you have ever heard? Maybe you were told that going outside with wet hair would make you sick. Perhaps someone warned you not to swallow chewing gum because it would stay in your stomach for seven years.
