John Hamilton

Frank Edward Aufdemorte was born in Stockton, Utah, on March 25, 1935, and passed away in Stockton 89 years later on Nov. 20, 2024. Frank was a gifted mechanic and many stopped by his garage to tap into his knowledge for advice. Frank especially loved Internationals trucks, Nash cars and Hudsons, believing that the independent carmakers produced the finest automobiles […]

In just a couple days a most loved holiday is going to be celebrated in most homes in our nation; that of Thanksgiving. When I was growing up, Thanksgiving was in some ways even more special than Christmas.

It was toward the end of a long day. No. That is not right. It was nearing the end of a very long four-and-a-half-month process. A process, originally envisioned to be completed within a couple of weeks, kept continuing. And one thing was sure. Its end was about to evaporate like a drop of water on a searing cooktop. “This

A healthy digestive system is essential to feeling well, particularly during the holidays when comfort foods abound. Heartburn and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), or acid reflux, affect approximately 20% of adults in the U.S. What is GERD? GERD occurs when stomach acid frequently flows back into the esophagus, leading to irritation and uncomfortable symptoms like persistent heartburn, regurgitation, difficulty swallowing, […]

Local kids from the Future Farmers of America and 4-H programs have been participating in a unique Thanksgiving tradition for over 20 years.

I really like Christmas lights, not putting them up and maintaining them, I like to look at them. There was a time when I felt the suburban obligation to hang lights up on the house and trees, but now I have a great excuse not to do that. The doctor told me to stay off ladders; one of the few things he said that I was pleased about.

The Tooele Swim Team finished up 2024 with a strong performance at the Mel Roberts Meet, their final competition of the year. At the invitational event, Tooele invites other teams to compete. Overall Tooele performed incredibly, with the boys team securing 3rd place and the girls team finishing 4th place. One of the standout achievements at the Mel Roberts Meet

In preparation for competition season, Ken's Gym Cheer and Grantsville High Cheer came together for a showcase on November 23, 2024. It is almost time for the cheer teams at Ken's Gym and Grantsville high school to compete with the routines they've devoted hours to practicing. Before things get competitive, the teams offered community members the chance to come watch

“The Lighthouse stands on the edge of the known and the unknown, casting its beacon of light into the darkness.” Jonathan Lockwood Huie Just a short and beautiful drive from Tillamook, Oregon is a remarkable headland that juts out into the Pacific Ocean. The knob atop the 200-foot cliffs that rise up from the deep here is known as Cape

Students from Scholar Academy shared in a long-held community tradition, hanging ornaments on the Christmas tree at Zions Bank in Tooele. In return, the students received a cash donation for their school. Fifth- through eighth-grade music students from Scholar Academy decorated the tree inside Zions Bank's Tooele branch on Wednesday, Dec. 11. During the “Lights On” ceremony, students also performed