Utah's 4-day workweek brings some dividends Oct 23, 2009
Dennis leaves the Salt Lake City suburb of West Jordan at 5:45 a.m. with her youngest, a 2-year-old, in tow. she drops him at a day care center near work in downtown Salt Lake City. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Utah Volleyball Heads South for Deseret First Duel Oct 20, 2009
Sandberg Takes Her Swings: Senior (West Jordan, Utah) hit a career-high with 14 kills in consecutive matches against Weber State and TCU. Sandberg initially set her career high for kills as she helped Utah stage a fourth-set comeback in its 3-1 win over Weber State on Oct. 6, its seventh consecutive win in the series. Sandberg then tied Bartkowiak for match-high honors Oct. 8 against TCU by tying her career high with 14 kills. (Utahutes.com)
NATIONAL GUARD - Utah Gets New Helicopters Oct 17, 2009
WEST JORDAN, Utah (10/14/09) -- The Utah Army National Guards 1-211th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion has received upgraded AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopters to replace the AH-64A models currently in use. The aircraft began arriving in the state late last week, and the next group of four helicopters are expected to arrive here at the Aviation Support Facility Oct. 15. (DOD DefenseLINK)
Utah Volleyball Heads to Wyoming and CSU for Pair of MWC Contests Oct 13, 2009
Chelsey In the Clutch: Senior middle blocker (West Jordan, Utah) hit a career-high with 14 kills twice last week. Sandberg initially set her career high for kills as she helped Utah stage a fourth-set comeback in its 3-1 win over Weber State, its seventh consecutive win in the series. (Utahutes.com)
Launiere Looks for 400th Career Win in Deseret First Duel Sep 22, 2009
027 ahead of second-place TCU. (West Jordan, Utah) ranks second in the MWC with a. 386 hitting percentage this season, converting 100 kills on 207 attempts with only 20 errors. (Utahutes.com)
School bus collision Sep 12, 2009
WEST JORDAN, Utah (AP) -- Police say one student suffered minor injuries after a pickup truck and school bus collided in West Jordan. The truck driver also was injured. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Ute Volleyball Stays On Road For Utah State And Santa Clara Invitational Sep 8, 2009
In Utah's four matches last week, (West Jordan, Utah) led Utah in blocking (1. 07 blocks per set), hitting percentage. (Utahutes.com)
No. 17 Utah Volleyball Defeated at UVU Sep 5, 2009
Two Utes hit double-figures in kills. OREM, Utah - and both hit double-figures in kills but the 17th-ranked University of Utah volleyball team lost 3-1 (24-26, 25-18, 14-25, 18-25) to Utah Valley in its first road match of the season Friday in the La Quinta Inn s Invitational at the Shurian Family Activity Center. (Utahutes.com)
• Wright brothers shine at Stampede Sep 5, 2009
Terri Wood Gates, West Jordan, Utah, 17. 91; 6. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
No. 17 Utah Volleyball Hosts Cal Poly and Travels to Utah Valley Invite Sep 1, 2009
(West Jordan, Utah) and libero (Ririe, Idaho) were also named to the Utah Classic All-Tournament team. Utes in the polls. (Utahutes.com)
The Dannon Company Returns as West Jordan Health and Preparedness Expo Sponsor Aug 31, 2009
Dannon employee assists youth attendee at West Jordan Health and Preparedness Expo. (PRNewsFoto/The Dannon Company, Inc.) WEST JORDAN, UTAH UNITED STATES ... Dannon Partners with West Jordan Fire Department to Create the First Kids Club Obstacle Course. (PR Newswire)
No. 17 Utah Volleyball Takes Down Cincinnati in Five-Set Thriller Aug 30, 2009
Utes win Utah Classic crown. SALT LAKE CITY - The No. 17 Ute volleyball team came back from a 12-9 deficit in the fifth set against Cincinnati to clinch the Utah Classic title with a 3-2 (24-26, 25-21, 25-17, 22-25, 15-13) win in the final match of the tournament Saturday night at Crimson Court. (Utahutes.com)
Mesa Falls Marathon results Aug 25, 2009
78 Gail ANDRUS WEST JORDAN UT USA Mara M 50 - 54 4:10:56 ... 176 Obinnaya AHANONU WEST JORDAN UT USA Mara M 50 - 54 5:08:23 ... 198 Cathyleen AHANONU WEST JORDAN UT USA Mara F 35 - 39 5:40:52. (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
Utah Volleyball Looks to Step Up in 2009 Aug 22, 2009
" Sandberg played mostly on the right side last year but will move back into the middle in 2009. Sandberg ranked third on the team with 1.14 blocks per set last fall and led or tied for the team lead in blocks in six matches. She was also third on the squad after registering 1.36 blocks per set in 16 matches of conference play. The West Jordan, Utah native tied her career high with 11 blocks in Utah's three-set win at BYU. After playing sparsely early in their Utah careers, Bradshaw and Killpack... (Utahutes.com)
The Dannon Company Awards Cornell Cooperative Extension of Westchester County the Fourth Annual Dannon Next Generation Nutrition Grant Aug 15, 2009
Dannon has plants in Minster, Ohio, Fort Worth, Texas, and West Jordan, Utah and produces approximately 100 different types of flavors, styles and sizes of cultured fresh dairy products. Dannon is a subsidiary of Danone, one of the world's leading producers of packaged foods and beverages, and Dannon is the top-selling brand of yogurt products worldwide, sold under the names Dannon and Danone. (PR Newswire)
YRA re-bid brings lower terminal cost Aug 11, 2009
Onyx Construction of West Jordan, Utah, 4,999,900. YRA also requested bids on three alternatives, which board chairman Dave Jenkins said may or may not be constructed. (Cody Enterprise, WY)
Robert 'Bob' S. Jamison Aug 11, 2009
He is survived by his wife, Lucile, and son, Jon, currently living in Sierra Vista; mother, Shirley Jamison of St George, Utah; sisters, Sheryl Wilson (David) of Provo, Utah, Janis McChesney (Gordon) of West Jordan, Utah, and Debbie Peltz (Howard) of Laguna Niguel, Calif. five nephews, eight nieces and 19 grandnieces/nephews. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Supervalu cuts outlook, sells stores Jul 29, 2009
Supervalu said it also is seeking a buyer for four other Albertsons stores in Utah two in Orem and two in West Jordan. The company, however, said it would continue to operate its distribution center in Salt Lake City, which serves Albertsons stores in Idaho, Wyoming and Montana. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
Associated Food to buy Albertsons: Logan store 1 of 36 changing hands in Utah Jul 29, 2009
Three Albertsons in St. George, two in Orem and two in West Jordan were not part of the agreement between the two companies. Supervalu said Tuesday it was looking for a buyer for its Orem and West Jordan stores but will continue to operate them until then. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Oracle stops $300M Utah project Jul 10, 2009
The Salt Lake Tribune reported Tuesday that Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) quietly stopped construction on the center, in West Jordan, near the Salt Lake City Municipal Airport, three months ago. The halt is linked to Oracle s planned acquisition of (NASDAQ: JAVA), the paper said. (San Francisco Business Times, CA)
Report: Oracle halts Utah project Jul 9, 2009
Redwood City-based Oracle (NASDAQ:ORCL) had planned a $313 million data center in West Jordan near the Salt Lake City Municipal Airport and broke ground n October 2008. The Tribune said the change in plan was linked to Oracle's planned acquisition of Santa Clara-based (NASDAQ:JAVA). (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Broadview Institute, Inc. Announces 4th Quarter and Fiscal Year-End Results Jun 30, 2009
" Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations Data Three Months Ended Twelve Months Ended March 31, March 31, ---------------------- ----------------------- 2009 2008 2009 2008 ---------- ---------- ----------- ---------- REVENUES $3,570,879 $2,558,709 $12,423,495 10,259,154 OPERATING EXPENSES Educational services and facilities 2,491,182 1,730,331 8,870,888 6,655,984 Selling, general and administrative expenses 805,138 879,829 3,135,703 2,555,032 ---------- ---------- ----------- ----------... (PR Newswire)
Continue reading Jun 25, 2009
In addition, he was the head coach of a 1991 Selma Babe Ruth All-Star team that received an invitation to the first-ever 14-year-old Pacific Southwest Regional in West Jordan, Utah. His younger brother Nacho Guzman was one of the coaches of that 1991 team. (Selma Enterprise, CA)
Three MWC Student-Athletes Named to Academic All-America Track & Field and Cross Country Teams Jun 25, 2009
Three MWC Student-Athletes Named to Academic All-America Track and Cross Country Teams - MWC OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE. 54m) effort was still good enough for third-place all-time in the MWC record book. (Themwc.com)
Guard officials say unit to mobilize Jun 18, 2009
The Guard says they will join members of the Utah Army National Guard, based in West Jordan, Utah, to form one company during mobilization. The unit's mission is expected to involve transporting service members and equipment. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Four Utes Named to ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District Teams Jun 5, 2009
The West Jordan, Utah native is a Presidential Scholar who will enroll in the Ohio State University Medical School next fall. She scored in the 99. (Utahutes.com)
Utes Head to Wyoming for MWC Track and Field Championships May 12, 2009
(West Jordan, Utah) won the 3,000-meter race at 10:06. 65, followed by (Hendersonville, N.C.) second-place time of 10:26. (Utahutes.com)
Four Area Schools to Participate in Utah Horsepower Challenge to Fight Childhood Obesity May 6, 2009
Other area elementary schools involved include Cottonwood Elementary School in the Granite School District in Holladay, Majestic Elementary School in the Jordon School District in West Jordan, and Willow Valley 6-7 Center in the Cache County School District in Wellsville. Increasing activity at the grade-school level is critical. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Utah Softball concludes season with four-game homestand May 5, 2009
(West Jordan, Utah) earned Academic All-MWC recognition in 2008. Entering today's game she had played in 47 games with 23 starts, mostly at second base and has recorded four career multiple-hit games. (Utahutes.com)
Two Utah Softball games to be televised this week Apr 14, 2009
(13), (Spanish Fork, Utah) (8), Boardman (5), (West Valley, Utah) (3), Clements (3), Olson (2), (Ewa Beach, Hawaii) (1), (West Valley, Utah) (1), Jensen (1), (West Jordan, Utah) (1) and (Taylorsville, Utah) (1). Close-call Utes: The Utes have been in 11 one-run games this season so far and have a 7-4 mark in those contests. (Utahutes.com)
Ute Softball Hosts Pair of Deseret First Duel Games this weekend Apr 9, 2009
(4), Hemingway (3), Clements (2), Olson (2), (Ewa Beach, Hawaii) (1), Hoffman (1), (Layton, Utah) (1), (West Jordan, Utah) (1) and Palauni (1). Last Time against BYU: In the final meeting of last season, Hemingway scored in the bottom of the ninth inning off a BYU error to score the winning run in a 4-3 thriller May 8, 2008 at Ute Softball Field. (Utahutes.com)
Ute Softball Takes On Utah State Today at 4 p.m. Apr 7, 2009
(1), (Ewa Beach, Hawaii) (1), Hoffman (1), (Layton, Utah) (1), (West Jordan, Utah) (1) and Olson (1). Last Time against Utah State: Holm hit two home runs and pitchers (Scottsdale, Ari. (Utahutes.com)
A season to remember Mar 29, 2009
3 Elisha Harris 5-7 senior West Jordan, Utah. 10 Kiki Taylor 5-5 junior Colorado Springs, Colo. (Anchorage Daily News)
Boxing match in ’59 is unparalleled Mar 27, 2009
Fullmer, now 78 and living in West Jordan, remembers he fell behind the first four rounds. Coming back to the corner after the fourth he told Jenson, also his trainer, that he was coming down with the flu. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Ute Softball Hosts In-State Rivals Utah Valley and Utah State Mar 24, 2009
Seven different Utes have notched round-trippers this year, led by Foster (12), followed by Holm (7), Boardman (3), Hemingway (2), (Ewa Beach, Hawaii) (1), (Layton, Utah) (1), and (West Jordan, Utah) (1). and Clements (1). (Utahutes.com)
10-year old wins chess title Mar 18, 2009
Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY A 10-year-old West Jordan boy has won the 2009 Utah Game/60 Chess Championship and he could be ranked first in the nation in his age group. Kayden Troff won $120 in prize money Saturday and has been invited to attend U.S. Chess School this summer. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)
Ute Softball Begins Five-game Homestand Wednesday against Boise State Mar 17, 2009
Seven different Utes have notched round-trippers this year, led by Foster (12), followed by Holm (7), Boardman (3), Hemingway (2), (Ewa Beach, Hawaii) (1), (Layton, Utah) (1), and (West Jordan, Utah) (1). Hemingway Nominated for Lowe's Senior CLASS Award: Hemingway is one of 30 national candidates for the Lowe's Senior CLASS Award in softball. (Utahutes.com)
Ute Softball Travels to Hawaii for Chevron Spring Fling Mar 10, 2009
Senior first baseman (West Valley, Utah) hit a two-out RBI single to score (West Jordan, Utah) and tie the contest at two runs apiece. Unfortunately, SFA came back with the game-winning run in the seventh frame. (Utahutes.com)
Bad economy sours market for adoptions of wild horses Mar 6, 2009
That s what I hear the most, said Vicky Green, president of the Intermountain Wild Horse & Burro Advisors, a West Jordan, Utah-based organization that offers advice for those thinking about adopting horses. The price for a ton of hay was about 110 when Green first started adopting wild horses 10 years ago. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Economy sours West's wild horse adoption market Mar 4, 2009
"They can't afford the hay. That's what I hear the most," said Vicky Green, president of the Intermountain Wild Horse Advisors, a West Jordan, Utah-based organization that offers advice for those thinking about adopting horses. The price for a ton of hay was about $110 when Green first started adopting wild horses 10 years ago. (Anchorage Daily News)
Utah Softball continues season at Aggie Invitational Mar 3, 2009
Hemingway, Fonoti, and (West Jordan, Utah) each have hit one apiece. Foster climbs Utah's all-time home run chart. (Utahutes.com)
Buttars’ mouth does Utah a great service Feb 25, 2009
In this regard, you have to applaud the West Jordan legislator for pulling no punches, as vicious as those punches may sometimes be. In what appears to have been a token act of reprimand, the Utah Senate leadership on Friday removed Buttars from the judicial committee he chaired, but Senate President Michael Waddoups and many fellow lawmakers declined to condemn his remarks. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Utah Senate takes up anti-gay remarks Feb 24, 2009
Chris Buttars of West Jordan told a documentary filmmaker that gay people don't have any morals and he compared gay activists to radical Muslims, saying they're one of America's greatest threats. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Utah lawmaker's gay comments cost him chairmanship Feb 21, 2009
Senator Chris Buttars, a West Jordan Republican, also told former local television reporter Reed Cowan, an openly gay documentary producer who now works at a Miami station, that gay activists are "probably the greatest threat to America.". The comments drew calls for Buttars's resignation in Utah and elsewhere. (Boston Globe)
Herb Hubbell Feb 11, 2009
His loved ones left are his wife Maxie; his daughter Nelda Vivian Carver of St. George, Utah; two step-children Clifton Day and wife Deidre of Texas and their four children; Darlynn Jennings and husband Bo of Texas and their three children; his four grandchildren Lynn Carver and wife Stacy of Winnebago, Ill; Cyndi Gerber and husband Dave of West Jordan, Utah; Carolee Jensen and husband Corky of Lakeland, Fla. Leanna Williams and husband Sam of Vernal, Utah. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Utah Softball Heads To Las Vegas For Louisville Slugger Classic Feb 10, 2009
Second Base Power Surge: Starting second baseman (West Jordan, Utah) hit her second career home run Saturday against Utah State and freshman backup (Layton, Utah) hit the first of her career Sunday against Utah Valley. Cookin' On The Mound: Despite recording a loss, Cook performed well against No. 15 Washington, allowing only five hits and three earned runs with six strikeouts in her second career start. (Utahutes.com)
