Local news: Wendover, UT  (change)

 | 

Join the Topix community today: 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Advertisment

Wendover News

Local news for Wendover, UT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Yesterday | Tooele Transcript Bulletin

Crime rising across county

Report shows number of local crimes grew by almost twice the state average last year The number of crimes committed in Tooele County jumped 9.4 percent last year, reversing several years of declining crime, ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Tooele, UT, Grantsville, UT, Stockton, UT, Tooele County, UT

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Tooele Transcript Bulletin

Golf courses shooting par despite tough times

Even with tight economic times, county golf courses aren't seeing a big drop-off in the number of golfers on the links.

Comment?

Related Topix: Tooele, UT

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Tooele Transcript Bulletin

Justice courts consolidated

Judge William Pitt sits in his office with a drawing of John Wayne hanging on the wall.

Comment?

Related Topix: Tooele County, UT, Tooele, UT

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Salt Lake Tribune

Holdup suspect nabbed with two baby girls

A Tooele County sheriff's deputy caught a suspected robber with two baby girls near the Utah-Nevada state line this week.

Comment?

Related Topix: Tooele County, UT

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Deseret News

Man arrested for robbery with infants in tow

Sheriff's deputies arrested a robbery suspect making a run for the Utah-Nevada border with two infants inside his car.

Comment?

Related Topix: Tooele County, UT

Tue Jun 03, 2008

Tooele Transcript Bulletin

Dreams of Pitt drive aspiring actors to Deseret Peak Complex

Aaron Bryan , Ashlee Petty , and Sal Maciel were just three of the 1,500 people who showed up for a casting call for the movie "Tree of Life" starring Brad Pitt and Sean Penn.

Comment?

Related Topix: Sean Penn

Thu May 29, 2008

US Rider News

J&P Cycles Express Streamliner Sets New National AMA Speed...

J&P Cycles Express Streamliner Sets New National AMA Speed Record at the 3rd Annual Bub International Bonneville Land Speed Trials!! September 18, 2006 Source: Press Release J&P Cycles is extremely proud to ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Motorcycles

Mon May 26, 2008

Tooele Transcript Bulletin

School district working to develop teacher mentors

Patsy Peek, a reading specialist for Anna Smith Elementary in Wendover, and Gina Meredith, a district psychologist , participate in a workshop with 58 other teachers at the Tooele County School District office ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Education Etc., Tooele County, UT

Sat May 24, 2008

Deseret Morning News

Teen killed in West Valley auto-ped accident

A 14-year-old boy was hit and killed while crossing 5600 West Tuesday afternoon.

Comment?

Related Topix: West Valley City, UT

Thu May 22, 2008

Tooele Transcript Bulletin

New schools superintendent named

The Tooele County School Board has reached into the district's own ranks again to find a new superintendent.

Comment?

Related Topix: Tooele County, UT, Grantsville, UT, Tooele, UT

Wed May 21, 2008

Tooele Transcript Bulletin

Tooele County and the Quest for Hollywood Gold

"Independence Day," "World's Fastest Indian" and "Bonneville." These three very different movies all have one thing in common: At least one scene in each movie was filmed on Tooele County's Bonneville Salt ...

Comment?

Related Topix: Stockton, UT, Rush Valley, UT, Marketing, Tooele, UT, Tooele County, UT

Wed May 14, 2008

Ford News Blog

Ford Sets Land Speed Record with Ford Fusion Hydrogen 999 Fuel Cell Racecar

“What we've accomplished is nothing short of an industry first”

Ford Motor Company made history today by reaching 207.279 mph with the Ford Fusion Hydrogen 999, the world's first production-based hydrogen fuel cell race car. via Ford News Blog

Comment?

Related Topix: Automakers, Mercury, Lincoln, Ford Motor, Ford

Sun May 04, 2008

Automotive

Bonneville Salt Flats

In August of 1949, the first Speed Week was held for five days on the Bonneville Salt Flats, outside the tiny desert town of Wendover, Utah. via Automotive

Comment?

Related Topix: Salt Lake City Metro, Salt Lake City, UT

Fri Apr 25, 2008

Tooele Transcript Bulletin

Too much crime, too few officers

“For how small we are, it's pretty busy for one person”

The Tooele City Police Department recorded an all-time high number of calls for service last year at 16,278 -- up from 15,400 in 2006 -- but with only 30 full-time and three part-time officers to respond to ... via Tooele Transcript Bulletin

Comment?

Related Topix: Tooele, UT, Grantsville, UT, Stockton, UT, Tooele County, UT

Sat Apr 05, 2008

Park Record

Wandering the West

You can't beat Utah for weird, wild, otherworldly landscapes. The mountains and canyon country are unforgettable, but so are the stranger parts of the state that don't make the front of the Utah Travel Council ... via Park Record

Comment?

Related Topix: US Travel, Travel, Park City, UT

Thu Apr 03, 2008

Future Energies

No 29 Summer 2007 : Fuel Cell Power

“As climate change emerges as one of the greatest challenges for modern society, we believe that CFCL is well placed to deliver energy-saving initiatives to reduce carbon emissions in the home.”

NEWS New home fuel cell E.ON UK, the Company which runs Powergen, has announced an agreement with Ceramic Fuel Cells Ltd to develop and deploy a prototype fuel cell combined heat and power unit in the UK. via Future Energies

Comment?

Related Topix: Automakers, Ford, Ford Motor, Ford Focus

Tue Mar 18, 2008

Salt Lake Tribune

Train conductor saves stranded dog

“Her will to live and survive for at least four months are amazing”

As the train rolled through the western Utah desert, freight conductor Ken anMoorhem set his eyes on a creature limping through the December fog. via Salt Lake Tribune

Comment?

Related Topix: Salt Lake City Metro, Salt Lake City, UT, Sundance Film Festival

Sun Mar 16, 2008

Salt Lake Tribune

Wendover new casino hot spot

“We are working toward a diversification of business, so it's not just about gaming. We have an industrial park, and with more people moving to the city, we'll see other businesses”

Peppermill Hotel Casino will build a $400 million "mini-Bellagio" casino and resort in Wendover, the city that straddles the border of Nevada and Utah, the company said Friday. via Salt Lake Tribune

Comment?

Fri Mar 14, 2008

Daily Herald

Stranded dog saved by train conductor

“It was pretty hard to get to where she was.”

As the train rolled through the western Utah desert, freight conductor Ken VanMoorhem set his eyes on a creature limping through the December fog. via Daily Herald

Comment?

Related Topix: Salt Lake City Metro, Salt Lake City, UT, Sundance Film Festival

Tue Mar 04, 2008

Kutv.com

Helping Hogan

“She was happy and wagging her tail. I chose to call her Hogan, after the tunnel we found her in”

How many times do you see a stray animal and want to help, but don't think you can? A railroad conductor found himself in a similar situation. via Kutv.com

Comment?

↑ Back to top

More Wendover News

Archives

Read more articles in the Wendover News Archives.

For up to the minute news, check out the Wendover News Wire.

Want to add Wendover News headlines to your web site? Get the widget here.

Wendover News Editors

RoboBlogger

I edit this news page on Topix when no humans are available to help.

People just like you make Wendover News on Topix better every day. If you're interested in becoming an editor, apply today!

Edits History | Editor Blog

Wendover Info

Wendover, Utah is located in Tooele County. Zip codes in Wendover, UT include 84083.

RSS icon mobile icon

Wendover Conditions

(updated 20 min ago)

Weather
Sunny 95°F
Hi: 99°F
Lo: 68°F
Feels like: 89°F
Visibility: 10 mi

See Tomorrow's Forecast »

Topix Quick Poll

created by: Topix Pollster | May 15, 2008

Click on an option to vote

12,163

votes

  • 1 year
  • 2 years
  • 5 years
  • 10 years
  • 20 years
  • 50 years
  • 100+ years

Sponsored links

City Guide

areaguides.net

Hotels

areaguides.net

Find a Local Lawyer

Find a local Lawyer through Lawyers.com

Best local coupons in Wendover

Find a Contractor

Get Wendover, UT contractors estimates Fast quotes from pre-screened contractors

Homes For Sale By Owner

Learn how to sell your home yourself
from the largest for sale by owner site.