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NASCAR driver comes to Salt Lake with fundraiser ride

Mar 31, 2023 01:55PM ● By Greg James

Kyle Petty first rode across the country to attend a NASCAR race in Phoenix. That trip turned into a yearly get-together to raise money for Victory Junction, a summer camp for children in North Carolina.

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Unified Fire officials tout a simple practice to save lives: close bedroom doors at night

Mar 31, 2023 01:48PM ● By Carl Fauver

During their quarterly report to the Taylorsville City Council, Unified Fire Authority officials unveiled startling safety information about the strength and heat-resistant qualities of something we all have in our homes – bedroom doors.

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Southeast Taylorsville residents relaunch their District 3A Community Council

Mar 31, 2023 01:46PM ● By Carl Fauver

Perhaps strong in concept, community councils don’t have much of a record of success in Taylorsville City. But citizens in one area have decided to try, try again.

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Abandoned pets are rapidly becoming a large crisis in our post-pandemic world

Mar 09, 2023 11:12AM ● By Carl Fauver

During the coronavirus pandemic when everyone was stuck at home, animal shelters couldn’t find enough animals to adopt out. But now, three years later, the opposite is true.

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Multi-million-dollar plans to enhance security at Granite District schools were in motion long before shots were fired outside Taylorsville High

Mar 09, 2023 11:07AM ● By Carl Fauver

Long before the Jan. 26 shooting outside Taylorsville High School, Granite School District officials were putting the wheels in motion to enhance security at their schools.

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From 2 to 12: the number of public pickleball courts in Taylorsville will sextuple in 2023

Feb 06, 2023 02:07PM ● By Carl Fauver

A $960,000 grant from Salt Lake County’s Tourism, Recreation, Culture & Convention Board will be matched by Taylorsville taxpayers in 2023 for the construction of 10 brand-new pickleball courts throughout the city.

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Two Taylorsville structures now listed on the National Register of Historic Places need massive improvements

Feb 06, 2023 02:06PM ● By Carl Fauver

Taylorsville is now home to a pair of structures – each well over 100 years old – officially listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The problem is, they are each in need of tens- and even hundreds-of-thousands-of-dollars’ worth of structural repairs.

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Retired hydrologist/geologist bringing lots of new experience to the Taylorsville Green Committee

Feb 06, 2023 02:04PM ● By Carl Fauver

A new Taylorsville Green Committee member – with an impressive professional background – is expected to help the group immensely with existing initiatives, while also helping to brainstorm some new ideas for the environmentally-conscious volunteer group.

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West-side advocate Sen. Karen Mayne resigns her senate seat

Feb 06, 2023 02:02PM ● By Peri Kinder

West-side advocate Sen. Karen Mayne resigns her senate seat.

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Centennial Plaza a huge hit on Saturday nights last summer – now moving to Fridays in 2023

Jan 06, 2023 10:24AM ● By Carl Fauver

After years of construction and coronavirus, Taylorsville residents were finally able to make full use of their new Centennial Plaza in 2022.

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