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The 108-year-old cannon, marking the gateway to Kearns, has been moved to make way for the 5400 South expansion project.
Millions of cars have driven past it since it was originally erected in 1980. Before that, thousands of students who attended West Kearns Elementary School spent recess climbing on it. Now, the Field Artillery piece known by residents as the Kearns C...
A new ordinance adopted by the city council returns the control of employee compensation to administrators.
By a vote of 4-1, the council approved having city employee salary grades unconnected with the budget, which it had been by an ordinance prev...
Kearns Community Council members have elected officers for this year.
KCC members voted by secret ballot during the meeting and the officers were announced at the end of the meeting after votes were tallied.
The 2012 officers are David Tayl...
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Fins Up, the highest scoring team in the 2011 Taylorsville Iditarod, stands ready to take on the competition. This year’s event is set for Saturday, March 3. Photo courtesy of Rhetta McIff.
On Jan. 4, members of the Taylorsville City Council voted to fill the positions of chairperson and vice chairperson. Jerry Rechtenbach, councilperson for District 3, was re-elected as chairperson, and Dama Barbour, from District 4, was electe...
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Most are used to seeing the no smoking symbol like this one outside buildings, but due to a new ordinance, Taylorsville residents will soon be seeing them on city-owned outdoor property as well.
For the second year in a row, efforts to bring a community garden to Kearns have fallen short. A petition submitted to Salt Lake County as part of the Urban Farming program was denied. Kearns Community Council member Chrystal Butterfield submitted th...
Taylorsville City Mayor Russ Wall will deliver his annual State of the City address on Wednesday, Feb. 1, during city council meeting. The meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. at city hall, 2600 West Taylorsville Blvd.
Wall will speak on various aspe...
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Members of the Kearns Youth Council present UFA firefighters with 57 blankets they made to be donated to homeless people. This is the second batch of blankets the council has made and donated; last year, they donated 53 blankets to the UPD. Photo courtesy of Kathy Larrabee.
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Taylorsville High’s cheerleaders donated their time to making blankets for patients at the Huntsman Cancer Institute, one of many service projects they do each year.
Christopher R. Sandstrom of Taylorsville has earned a master’s degree in library science from Emporia State University in Kansas. He graduated on Dec. 17.
Chelsea Kirkland Jacobson of Taylorsville has been presented with her associate&...
