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A half century of quality newspaper writing has landed Taylorsville resident Tom Wharton in the Utah Sports Hall of Fame

Sep 11, 2023 01:35PM ● By Carl Fauver

Veteran Salt Lake Tribune sports and outdoor writer Tom Wharton – a Taylorsville resident since 2008 – will be inducted later this month into the Utah Sports Hall of Fame.

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THS senior Ian Hernandez has already earned a $10,000 college scholarship, thanks to his award-winning tuxedo made of duct tape

Sep 11, 2023 01:33PM ● By Carl Fauver

Taylorsville High School Senior Ian Hernandez earned $10,000 toward his college degree in an unusual way earlier this year… by fashioning a prom tuxedo out of duct tape.

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Taylorsville mother/daughter savor their sweet, sensational ‘Summer of Swift’

Sep 11, 2023 01:30PM ● By Carl Fauver

A Taylorsville mother and daughter beat the odds this summer, getting a pair of tickets to attend what is being touted as the most successful concert tour in history.

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Community and ‘The Sandlot’ movie dignitaries unveil new multi-million-dollar softball complex

Sep 11, 2023 01:25PM ● By Carl Fauver

Salt Lake County officially opened its new multi-million-dollar, 4-diamond softball complex at Valley Regional Park with a ribbon-cutting last month that drew elected officials, other dignitaries and several cast members of “The Sandlot.”

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Sen. Karen Kwan is still adjusting to that new title, following her quick shift from the state house earlier this year

Aug 11, 2023 10:54AM ● By Carl Fauver |

Veteran state lawmaker Karen Kwan has plied her skills on Utah’s Capitol Hill for several years. But it was a quick adjustment for her last winter, when she shifted from the state house to the senate at the last minute.

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What makes a great Girl Scout leader? One leader sets example for others to follow

Aug 11, 2023 10:52AM ● By Julie Slama

“Girl Scouts gave me a place where I could succeed and become who I am today.”

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SLCC exercise science student Erin Jackson aiming to repeat speedskating gold medal at 2026 Olympics

Aug 10, 2023 10:59AM ● By Julie Slama

The 2012 and 2013 Female Athlete of the Year for Roller Skates turned speedskater is the first Black American woman to win the World Cup and the Olympic gold in the 500 meters. She also is a Salt Lake Community College student.

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5 reasons to see ‘Beetlejuice’ before it leaves town

Aug 09, 2023 12:07PM ● By Peri Kinder

Tim Burton’s bizarre “Beetlejuice” characters come to life on the stage at Eccles Theater through Sunday, Aug. 13.

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What makes a great Girl Scout leader? One leader sets example for others to follow

Aug 08, 2023 04:02PM ● By Julie Slama

“Girl Scouts gave me a place where I could succeed and become who I am today.”

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Spa Trouvé provides services and opportunities for women

Aug 08, 2023 03:54PM ● By Peri Kinder

With the help of Comcast’s business services, Courtney Anderson’s Spa Trouvé has become an award-winning medical spa with six locations in Utah.

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