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Chinese laborers to be honored at the Utah State Capitol

Taylorsville State Senator Karen Kwan serves as president of the Chinese Railroad Workers Descendants Association (CRWDA). The westside lawmaker was front and center last month when her historic preservation group unveiled plans for a new monument on Utah’s Capitol Hill.

New SLCC ‘SKIP’ program offers free recreational opportunities for children with disabilities

SLCC Kids in Play, or ‘SKIP,’ is a new grant-funded program unveiled this fall on the school’s Taylorsville campus. Participation was below capacity for the 6-week pilot program this year. But organizers expect it to grow next spring – and in the years to come.

Eisenhower Junior High will celebrate 50 years with open house, party next spring

A committee of more than a dozen teachers and administrators at Eisenhower Junior High is hard at work this winter, putting together their final plans to celebrate the school’s 50th anniversary next spring.

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Taylorsville girls basketball eager to compete

The 2023–24 season is here, and the Taylorsville girls basketball team finds itself in a new region. But the Warriors’ objectives haven’t changed. Read More »

Taylorsville City Councilman Curt Cochran discovered this fall, Halloween is big business in Salem, Massachusetts

Taylorsville City Councilman Curt Cochran recently visited Boston and Salem, Massachusetts, returning to Utah with a few ideas on parking, mass transit and interpretive walking trails. Read More »

New pantry serving students and families at Kearns Junior High

A new food pantry and resource center has opened at Kearns Junior High School. Read More »

Taylorsville cross country wraps up successful season

The 2023 cross country season was the best one ever for the Taylorsville boys team. The Warriors placed fourth in state at the Class 5A championships in October. Read More »

Kearns among area teams that excel at state championship as Utah’s high school unified soccer program grows

High school unified soccer isn’t just about winning; “it gives them a place to belong and to represent their school.” Read More »

Granite Technical Institute’s student wins national pitch competition; new CEO program ‘lifechanging’

In 29 seconds, a Granite Technical Institute student-entrepreneur pitched her product from her company to win the national CEO pitch contest. Read More »

The Kearns High School Class of ‘73 has raised thousands of dollars for some very unique ‘scholarships’

As part of its 50th reunion, the Kearns High School Class of 1973 is gathering donations to send one (or, they hope, two) of next year’s graduating KHS seniors on a humanitarian trip to Peru, Colombia, Ecuador or elsewhere. Read More »

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