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Tooele County deputy awarded medal for heroism after saving father, son from Ogden River

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A Tooele County sheriff's deputy has been honored with North America's highest civilian honor for heroism after rescuing a 10-year-old boy and his father from the Ogden River last year.The Carnegie Hero Fund Commission announced that Dep. James Peasnall was one of just over a dozen people to win the Carnegie Medal. The award is given to citizens of the United States and Canada who risk their own lives to save or attempt to save the lives of othe…Tooele · Tooele Read Article

A Driver Was Found Stabbed to Death in His Semi-Truck. Now His Ex-Wife and Her Apparent Lover Are Charged

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Jatinder Kaur Purewal and Jaswinder Singh Dhillon are both charged with the 2024 murder of Purewal's ex-husbandKSL News Utah/YouTube Man found dead inside semitruckNEED TO KNOWJaspinder Singh was found stabbed to death in his semi-truck in September 2024His ex-wife, Jatinder Kaur Purewal, and Jaswinder Singh Dhillon are now both charged in connection with Singh's murderPurewal is accused of encouraging Dhillon, her apparent lover, to kill SinghT…Asia · Tooele See the Story

Tooele food pantry doubles service amid rising demand, earns recognition as Smith's Zero Hunger Hero

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The Tooele Food Pantry is a lifeline for families facing food insecurity.During the recent government shutdown, it doubled the number of people it serves from 400 to 800 per week. Phil Lewis, regional director for Switchpoint, the nonprofit that operates the pantry, said the increase reflects a broader challenge facing Utah families. "A lot of people are facing food insecurity," Lewis said.The dramatic rise in need was met with an impressive res…Volunteering · Tooele Read Article

Tooel County holiday 'Giving Train' rolls on

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A local holiday tradition known as the Tooele Giving Train is gaining steam again this year, with residents and businesses coming together to help their neighbors in need.The tradition began in 2017, when Don Jarvis decided to mark his birthday by giving $100 to someone in need. Word spread quickly, inspiring others to give to those in need within the Tooele communities.Small businesses, such as Brittany Johnson's Coffee Barn, soon joined in to …Tooele · Tooele Read Article

Tooele County butcher shop reprimanded after owner ‘inhumanely’ amputated steer’s hoof

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The federally ordered two-day suspension came after a USDA inspector saw Tooele Valley Meat's owner cut the hoof off a conscious, injured steer that got ensnared in a gate as it tried to escape slaughter.Tooele · Tooele Read Article

Motorcyclist critically injured in crash that slowed I-80 traffic in Tooele

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An early Wednesday morning crash involving a motorcyclist slowed traffic for a large part of the morning. According to Utah Highway Patrol, the motorcyclist was critically injured in the wreck.Troopers say the crash happened at around 3:30 a.m. at mile marker 100 of the eastbound side of Interstate 80. Investigators tell FOX 13 News that a vehicle struck a motorcycle, leaving the motorcyclist critically injured.The victim had to be flown to the …Tooele · Tooele See the Story

Employees and Students Get Sick After Finding Cocaine at Deseret Peak School

At least two employees and one high school student Deseret Peak became ill after being exposed to cocaine found inside a school bath, which led to the activation of a security protocol on campus. Tooele County School District reported in a statement that the substance was found in the girls’ bathroom, which led the school to apply the security protocol. Tooele Police Department went to school and confirmed that the substance was cocaine. Classes…High School Students · Tooele Read Article

Tooele restaurant steps up as government shutdown threatens food stamps for November

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After the state announced earlier this week that the government shutdown could halt food stamp benefits next month, one local restaurant is stepping up to help its community face the uncertainty.Naysan Morad, a partner at Mumbai House in Tooele City, said he and his business partners knew they had to do something after hearing concerns directly from their customers.Any families impacted by the looming threat to food stamps from the government sh…Government Shutdown · Tooele Read Article

Zarkos zooming through kart starts, takes her rookie tape off - TownLift, Park City News

TOOELE, Utah — Park City’s London Zarkos drove in the final kart race of her rookie summer season at the Burt Brothers Motorsports Park on Sunday in Tooele and got to take her rookie tape off. When the 14-year-old began karting at the beginning of the summer, she, like all rookies, had a big, bright-colored piece of tape on their car as an indicator to those racing around her to give some space and some grace. On Saturday, her results were so …Tooele · Tooele Read Article

J.B. Hunt to spend $18,850,000.00 to expand in Tooele Utah.

Tooele, Utah — According to state and local development sources, J.B. Hunt plans to invest $18,850,000.00 to expand in Tooele. The company plans to occupy the new space in Tooele, on or about June 1, 2026. According to the company website J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company that specializes in technology-driven freight shipping for large and small businesses. A top-ranked third-party logistics (3PL) provider and one of the largest…Tooele · Tooele Read Article

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Tooele County deputy awarded medal for heroism after saving father, son from Ogden River

A Driver Was Found Stabbed to Death in His Semi-Truck. Now His Ex-Wife and Her Apparent Lover Are Charged

Tooele food pantry doubles service amid rising demand, earns recognition as Smith's Zero Hunger Hero

Tooel County holiday 'Giving Train' rolls on

Tooele County butcher shop reprimanded after owner ‘inhumanely’ amputated steer’s hoof

Motorcyclist critically injured in crash that slowed I-80 traffic in Tooele

Employees and Students Get Sick After Finding Cocaine at Deseret Peak School

Tooele restaurant steps up as government shutdown threatens food stamps for November

Zarkos zooming through kart starts, takes her rookie tape off - TownLift, Park City News

J.B. Hunt to spend $18,850,000.00 to expand in Tooele Utah.

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Tooele County deputy awarded medal for heroism after saving father, son from Ogden River

A Driver Was Found Stabbed to Death in His Semi-Truck. Now His Ex-Wife and Her Apparent Lover Are Charged

Tooele food pantry doubles service amid rising demand, earns recognition as Smith's Zero Hunger Hero

Tooel County holiday 'Giving Train' rolls on

Tooele County butcher shop reprimanded after owner ‘inhumanely’ amputated steer’s hoof

Motorcyclist critically injured in crash that slowed I-80 traffic in Tooele

Employees and Students Get Sick After Finding Cocaine at Deseret Peak School

Tooele restaurant steps up as government shutdown threatens food stamps for November

Zarkos zooming through kart starts, takes her rookie tape off - TownLift, Park City News

J.B. Hunt to spend $18,850,000.00 to expand in Tooele Utah.

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