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Sounds familiar: local reports on the 1918 influenza pandemic

May 21, 2020 11:01AM ● By Alison Brimley

More than 100 years ago, the Spanish flu inspired many of the same policy changes and attitudes that COVID-19 is now causing in Utah and across the country. How did West Jordan react in 1918?

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Draper first responders team up with data company to be better prepared for emergencies

May 21, 2020 10:33AM ● By Mimi Darley Dutton

Draper Fire Department is encouraging residents to complete the secure Community Connect questionnaire, available online, which seeks pertinent information on households in case of an emergency.

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Citizens volunteer their eyes and ears on city's trails

May 05, 2020 11:02AM ● By Mimi Darley Dutton

After 100 cumulative hours of training, each person will volunteer eight hours per month to be walking, driving or biking through the community.

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Social distancing, masks and gloves too, Draper Mayor helps residents say ‘I do’

Apr 29, 2020 10:51AM ● By Stephanie Yrungaray

As wedding venues close amid the coronavirus pandemic, Draper City Mayor Troy Walker is offering his “social distancing” wedding services for residents free of charge.

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Is Intermountain Healthcare really cutting pay for its workers?

Apr 08, 2020 10:17AM ● By Justin Adams

Headlines circulated last week that Intermountain Healthcare was cutting pay for its workers, but what's really happening?

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Draper City Council’s decision on Geneva Rock postponed indefinitely

Mar 23, 2020 04:16PM ● By Mimi Darley Dutton

The Geneva dust convention? That’s what residents are afraid of.

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Minor damage, public safety fully functional as officials still assess damage from 5.7 earthquake

Mar 18, 2020 01:36PM ● By Travis Barton

Valley Junior High set up for evacuation center as some 30-50 mobile home park residents are displaced. City officials remind everyone COVID-19 protocols are still in place.

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5.7 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Northern Utah

Mar 18, 2020 09:37AM ● By Justin Adams

Many Utah residents awoke to a shaking home on Wednesday morning.

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Coronavirus leads Mayor Wilson’s State of the County Speech

Mar 17, 2020 12:08PM ● By Mimi Darley Dutton

Coronavirus quickly became the lead topic when Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson gave her State of the County speech at Draper City Hall in early March.

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Salt Lake County prohibiting dine-in options at restaurants and bars

Mar 16, 2020 12:13PM ● By Justin Adams

More precautions being taken in the face of the COVID-19 epidemic.

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