tag:www.draperjournal.com,2005:/categories/news?page=21News | Draper Journal Page 21Educating | Entertaining | Informing2020-01-27T10:36:57-07:00urn:uuid:4d7e90c4-6b69-43bd-a255-cb6f8ea56a342019-11-18T13:59:39-07:002020-01-27T10:36:57-07:00Plentiful planning required for Point of the Mountain project2019-11-18 13:59:38 -0700Mimi Darley DuttonWith the Utah state prison relocating, there are all kinds of possibilities for what will happen to the vacated area that falls primarily within Draper's boundaries. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:32328390-1872-45e1-83dd-1538769768472019-11-18T13:40:25-07:002019-11-18T13:43:08-07:00Courage was the theme of Veterans Day ceremony2019-11-18 13:40:24 -0700Mimi Darley DuttonDraper residents and officials gathered at Draper Park on November 11 to commemorate Veterans Day. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:a3c8f24a-5f9e-4a6a-a229-14cd60d9105b2019-11-06T16:30:08-07:002019-12-16T13:56:31-07:00There’s a 50% chance of a major earthquake occurring within your lifetime—prepare now2019-11-06 16:30:08 -0700Jennifer J JohnsonOptimism is usually a good thing. But when it comes to avoiding the 800-pound elephant in Utah—the likelihood of a 7.0 or stronger earthquake—optimism should be traded for preparedness, experts say. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:35e871fe-700d-46b5-b83a-b5268a21baf22019-11-05T23:46:54-07:002019-11-18T14:01:17-07:00Election results: who will be on Draper's next city council?2019-11-05 23:46:54 -0700Justin AdamsElection results for Draper city. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:e6b65026-f0b2-47c0-b59a-678cf2c71ced2019-10-31T14:34:44-06:002019-11-06T16:18:11-07:00Draper Library suffers the loss of their children’s librarian following a tragic accident2019-10-31 14:34:44 -0600Mimi Darley DuttonDraper children’s librarian died from her injuries one month after her daughter was killed in a tragic accident when the two were camping in their truck.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:4ebb3656-f31e-428a-928a-86580bcb61962019-10-31T11:28:05-06:002020-01-29T14:07:12-07:00More recycling changes for 7 cities2019-10-31 11:28:05 -0600Justin AdamsThe decision by Trans-Jordan Landfill affects Draper, Midvale, Murray, Riverton, Sandy, South Jordan and West Jordan.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:67bc6b92-ab9a-4494-bec7-910e3779bff02019-10-21T12:46:52-06:002019-10-21T12:49:03-06:00Attack on trail prompts police to offer self-defense class2019-10-21 12:46:52 -0600Mimi Darley DuttonAn attempted assault on the Porter Rockwell Trail has Draper residents thinking more about self-defense. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:96a62059-5d6d-4149-9d96-9e0eaedb5a8c2019-10-14T16:16:39-06:002019-10-14T16:16:39-06:00Salt Lake County, Riverton at forefront in finding solutions to opioid epidemic2019-10-14 16:16:39 -0600Jennifer J JohnsonPresident Donald Trump has allocated $2 billion to help solve America’s biggest health crisis. Utah—noted as a “solution state”—will receive $24 million in grant funding.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:a29301b4-35a6-4abe-b315-6050c0ded04b2019-10-14T16:14:12-06:002019-10-14T16:14:12-06:00Utah Foundation provides balanced, relevant information to policy makers, the press and the public2019-10-14 16:14:11 -0600Jennifer J JohnsonUtah Foundation has served the state for 75 years.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:bde9df25-caa3-4e68-9718-46ae88d4ab2e2019-10-02T14:27:47-06:002019-10-02T14:29:08-06:00'When in doubt, throw it out' - Draper city educating residents on the cost of recycling wrong2019-10-02 14:27:46 -0600Mimi Darley DuttonWhen a Draper resident puts the wrong thing in their recycle, it costs the city extra money. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>