Mark Watson, Tooele Transcript-Bulletin Journalist Profile

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In 1975, Tooele plans to install water features on Main Street

3 weeks ago | tooeleonline.com | Mark Watson

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 first week of June. May 30-June 1, 2000Memorial Day weekend was full of drunk drivers, stolen cars, accidents and a gruesome motorcycle incident, said authorities from the Tooele County Sheriff’s Office and the Utah Highway Patrol. In all, over a dozen people were arrested and taken to jail.
In 1950, throngs witness Armed Forces Day Celebration

1 month ago | tooeleonline.com | Mark Watson

The Tooele Transcript Bulletin has published Tooele County news since 1894.
In 2000, Tooele City opens new city hall at 90 North Main

1 month ago | tooeleonline.com | Mark Watson

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 third week of MayMay 16-18, 2000Tooele City Attorney Roger Baker believed there were child porn traffickers and pedophiles using the internet in Tooele.
In 2000, Grantsville boys tennis wins sixth straight state title

1 month ago | tooeleonline.com | Mark Watson

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 second week of MayMay 9-11, 2000 The Grantsville boys tennis team won its sixth consecutive state 1A-2A tennis championship on Saturday, May 7, 2000 at BYU. Grantsville clinched the team title with 19 points to upend second-place finishers Waterford and Rowland Hall by six points for the team crown.
In 2000, new Tooele City Library opens to the public

1 month ago | tooeleonline.com | Mark Watson

The Tooele Transcript Bulletin has published Tooele County news since 1894.
In 2000, millions spent to contain contaminated groundwater at Tooele Army Depot

1 month ago | tooeleonline.com | Mark Watson

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 fourth week of April. April 25-27, 2000Rep. James v. Hansen, using words such as “my good friend” and “creative genius” was the first to nominate Gary Griffith for a third term as Tooele County Commissioner at the Tooele County Republican Convention.
In 1975, Sterling Harris named Citizen of the Year

2 months ago | tooeleonline.com | Mark Watson

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 third week of April. April 18-20, 2000In another legal blow for anti-incineration activists, a federal judge ruled the Tooele Chemical Agent Disposal Facility was not endangering workers, visitors, the public or the environment.
In 1975, civilian employees at Dugway drops from 690 to 610

2 months ago | tooeleonline.com | Mark Watson

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 second week of April.
In 2000, County Commission votes not to move SR-36

2 months ago | tooeleonline.com | John Hamilton |Mark Watson

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 first and second weeks of April. April 4-6, 2000The Tooele County Planning Commission planned to take public comment and vote on a proposal to move state Route 138 in Stansbury Park north, build a new elementary school and commercial area and surround the historic Benson Grist Mill with hundreds of homes.
In 2000, wayward missile hits near Ibapah

2 months ago | tooeleonline.com | Mark Watson

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 March and first week of April. March 28-31, 2000Air Force authorities continued investigation this week into what caused an inert AGM 129 cruise missile to miss its intended target last Thursday, crashing instead near the Goshute Indian Reservation in western Tooele County.