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Tooele High added to Airgas education intiative

1 week ago | tooeleonline.com | Tim Gillie

Tooele High School is included among 72 schools from 33 states chosen by Airgas for the 2025 academic year. The program provides participating schools with a customized mix of hands-on professional development training for welding teachers, welding consumables and equipment, safety PPE, and other essential resources.
Clover Church restoration reaches milestone

1 week ago | tooeleonline.com | Tim Gillie

It’s been a labor of love and a long time coming, but volunteers associated with Rush Valley have completed the restoration of the main meeting room in the Clover Chapel, which was dedicated in 1907 by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, for their members in Rush Valley. The chapel served members of the Clover area until 1947 when the former school building in Clover was purchased for the use of the Latter-day Saints in the area.
Spring has sprung

2 weeks ago | tooeleonline.com | Tim Gillie

It wasn’t an April Fools’ Day joke, read the Tooele County Parks and Recreation Facebook post dated April1, the Settlement Canyon gates were open for the 2025 season. Settlement Canyon offers dazy use and overnight camping, including RC hookups. Scenic driving, hiking and camping are popular activities in one of Tooele County’s premier canyons. Tollbooth hours are Monday-Friday 7 a.m.-9 p.m. and Saturday-Sunday 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.A day pass is $5 per vehicle.
Weather postpones kick-off events at the Peak

2 weeks ago | tooeleonline.com | Tim Gillie

Watch Facebook for new dates With great enthusiasm the announcement was made, April 4 was to be the opening day at the Peak for Motocross open ride and Steadman’s Stadium Cross. The Stadium Cross would bring high-flying action, intense competition, and non-stop adrenaline to the Peak Sports and Entertainment Complex as Steadman’s 2025 Arenacross Series kicked off.
Workforce Services release February unemployment data

2 weeks ago | tooeleonline.com | Tim Gillie

Tooele County’s unemployment rate for February 2025 stayed at 3.4%, the same as January 2025, according to preliminary data from the Utah Department of Workforce Services. The state’s February 2025 unemployment rate stayed at 3.2% while the U.S. unemployment rate fell one-tenth of a percentage point from January 2025 to 4.1% for February 2025. The lowest February 2025 unemployment rate in Utah was 2.5% inMorgan County. The highest was 7.1% in Garfield County.
Burt Brothers Motorpark announces April schedule

2 weeks ago | tooeleonline.com | Tim Gillie

Freshly rebranded as the Burt Brothers Motorpark, the newly named motor sports facility in Tooele County has announced their schedule for April, which they said marks the start of their busy season. The April schedule includes both new and returning events, including the start of UMCKC (UMC Karting Championship). The calendar led off with a Burt Brothers Motorpark Member Track Day on Saturday, April 5 and an Import Face Off 2025 on Sunday April 6.
Tooele Tech doubles its physical size

3 weeks ago | tooeleonline.com | Tim Gillie

A robotic arm cut the ribbon and cannons shot bursts of confetti into the air while green and yellow balloons fell to the floor while music filled the air on Friday afternoon while Tooele Technical College in Tooele City held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, March 28, for their recently completed building expansion.
Public employee groups start referendum battle to stop HB267

4 weeks ago | tooeleonline.com | Tim Gillie

The Utah State Legislature passed House Bill 267, Public Sector Labor Union Amendments, during the 2025 General Session of the Legislature. Gov. Spencer Cox signed the bill. The bill stops public employers from negotiating contracts with unions, essentially ending existing collective bargaining for public employees. The Utah Education Association and other organizations that have represented public employees have joined efforts […]
Tooele Technical College unveils new addition

4 weeks ago | tooeleonline.com | Tim Gillie

Ribbon cutting, reception and tours on Friday Tucked away on the west end of Vine Street, on land once occupied by the Tooele City Municipal Airport, sits an area nicknamed “the education corridor.” Instead of incoming and departing flights, the land now hosts the Tooele County School District’s Community Learning Center, two buildings of the Tooele campus of Utah State University, and the Tooele Technical College. After […]...
Honey Cakes heads to Tennessee

4 weeks ago | tooeleonline.com | Tim Gillie

Graphic Arts team from community learning center earns first place in state competition Ten weeks of intense effort earned five graphic arts students from Tooele County School District’s Community Learning Center first place in a state competition and a slot in a nationwide competition in Tennessee in June.