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The popular water bucket is just one attraction that makes the Fire Water and Ice Festival so much fun at the Kearns Oquirrh Park Fitness Center. This year’s festival is on Saturday, Aug. 9. Fire, Water and Ice Festival heats up Aug. 9
This year will mark the 10th anniversary of the Fire, Water and Ice Festival held annually at the Kearns Oquirrh Park Fitness Center and the Utah Olympic Oval, and a great way to wrap up your sum...
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UFA Chief Don Berry, left, announced the promotion of Jay Ziolkowski as a new Battalion Chief with the firefighting authority.
UFA promotes to firefighters with local ties
Jay Ziolkowski, a 15-year veteran of the Unified Fire Authority and a long-time supporter of activities in Taylorsville, was promoted to Battalion Chief during a ceremony at UFA headquarters on...
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A one-room school house circa the early 1900s has been recreated at the Taylorsville Bennion Heritage Center. Photos courtesy of the center. Taylorsville Bennion Heritage Center receives state grant
The Taylorsville Bennion Heritage Center received a $5,600 grant from the Utah Office of Museum Services to be used to fund bus transportation for Taylorsville elementary students studying local ...
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Library events
Kearns Library 5350 South 4220 West  944-7612 Mon. Thurs. 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Fri.-Sat. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Closed Sunday Now to July 31 -Silver Pen writing contest Salt Lake County residents 60 ye...
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Dear Editor
Dear Editor: On Friday evening, June 6, the director of Granite Peaks Community Ed at Taylorsville High School was notified that the entire Granite Peaks Continuing Education program was kicked ou...
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Kearns senior news
August events at the Kearns Senior Center, 4850 West 4715 South, phone 965-9183. August 1 Wear Kearns shirts 4 Birthday Monday Blood pressure and glucose testing from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Harmo...
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ChamberWest ambassadors helped in the ribbon cutting of these four businesses: Cafe Rio, 2885 South 5600 West;  Columbia College, 5250 S. Commerce Drive, #300 in Murray; Gus Paulos Chevrolet celebrating a new principal dealer, Greg Paulos; and Geico Insurance, 6552 South State St. ChamberWest Corner
ChamberWest Upcoming Events Business still happens in July along with vacations. ChamberWest is gearing up for several functions for the latter part of the year. On July 31 at 11:45 a.m., Larry S...
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The newly remodeled children’s area at the Kearns Library features a bright, colorful look and additional areas to read and study. Photos courtesy of Salt Lake County Library Services. Kearns Library remodels children’s area
For the first time in 20 years, the Kearns Library at 5350 South 4220 West has remodeled its children’s area. The new configuration includes a bright purple and yellow décor, and special shelves ...
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Taylorsville Senior Center honors residents age 90 and older
The Taylorsville Senior Center honored city residents ages 90 and older at their annual luncheon held June 12 at the center. Twenty-four residents were honored at the luncheon; the oldest to part...
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Heartwood Home Health and Hospice
Although inevitable, death is a subject many tend to avoid. People struggling with debilitating illness, or facing their mortality, experience anger, depression and loss. However, the caring tea...
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