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Last Updated: Jun 05, 2017 03:58PM • Subscribe via RSS • ATOM

Riverton City keeps small-town charm during annual festival

Jun 05, 2017 03:58PM ● By Tori La Rue

Riverton’s grown from a town to a city, but its annual Town Days celebration pays tribute to its humble past.

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South Jordan employee receives $25,000 scholarship from fast food chain

Jun 05, 2017 11:40AM ● By Tori La Rue

On May 10, one Herriman High graduate was surprised to bring home a $25,000 check from the fast food chain he’d been working at for the past four years.

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ALS you need is love: Arts community rallied for benefit concert

Jun 01, 2017 10:00AM ● By Travis Barton

Arts community rallied for benefit concert

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Be Bright, Recycle Right: Trans-Jordan leads countywide recycling initiative

May 30, 2017 04:57PM ● By Kelly Cannon

Trans-Jordan Landfill has taken the lead on a new recycling initiative that was launched in May. The city’s Trans-Jordan services, along with Salt Lake County, are educating residents on what should and shouldn’t be recycled.

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Three school districts in valley increase teacher pay, benefits

May 30, 2017 12:58PM ● By Kelly Cannon

Granite, Canyons and Jordan school districts in Salt Lake County have increased teachers’ pay for the upcoming school year, in an effort to retain and hire enough teachers for ever-growing classrooms.

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SoJo Summerfest and more: 14 Salt Lake County festivals to check out this summer

May 30, 2017 12:43PM ● By Kimberly Roach

Catch this year’s Draper Days Parade on July 11. (Draper City)

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May the Fourth Be with You — a Viridian tradition

May 30, 2017 12:36PM ● By Kelly Cannon

The Salt Lake Comic Con FanX has come and gone until next fall. Now what? Millions of sci-fi fans and a convenient play on words agree that Star Wars deserves its own holiday, and the Viridian Event Center has answered the call.

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A series of unfortunate events: Homeless shelter site selection

May 01, 2017 03:54PM ● By Kelly Cannon

A look at the decisions and events that led up to the homeless shelter site being chosen in South Salt Lake.

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Rezone near future CenterCal development passed unanimously

Mar 28, 2017 03:25PM ● By Tiffany Webb

A rezone at 4245 W.. 12600 South passed unanimously by the Riverton city council on Feb. 21.

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Controversial rezone denied at 11800 South and 4000 West

Mar 28, 2017 03:22PM ● By Tiffany Webb

A property that has had multiple applications submitted for rezone that has many residents frustrated was denied by the city council on the March 7 city council meeting.

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