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Beacon installed to ensure safety of pedestrians crossing U.S. 89 in North Salt Lake

Last updated Monday, April 16, 2012 - 11:15pm

NORTH SALT LAKE -- A HAWK in the sky is making it safer for Adelaide Elementary School students to walk to school.

At the request of the school and North Salt Lake City, the Utah Department of Transportation recently installed a new High Intensity Activated Crosswalk, or "HAWK," beacon at the intersection of U.S. 89 and 800 West in North Salt Lake.

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Toxicology report may determine cause of death of man found near NSL tracks

Scott Schwebke Standard-Examiner

Last updated Friday, March 23, 2012 - 10:27pm

NORTH SALT LAKE — Police are awaiting toxicology results to pinpoint the cause of death of a man whose nude body was found Sunday next to FrontRunner tracks.

The man has been identified as Brandon J. Taylor, 27, of Salt Lake City.

An autopsy was inconclusive in determining the cause of death, and toxicology tests has been ordered, North Salt Lake Police Sgt. Mitch Gwilliam said Friday.

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Activists warn refinery expansion will harm air quality

Antone Clark Standard-Examiner

Last updated Friday, March 23, 2012 - 2:03pm

BOUNTIFUL — Local activists warn that there is more bad air on the horizon for Davis County residents, if area refineries are granted the necessary permits to expand their operations.

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Police investigate dead body found in North Salt Lake

Scott Schwebke Standard-Examiner

Last updated Monday, March 19, 2012 - 8:21pm

NORTH SALT LAKE- Police are investigating the discovery of the nude body of man found Sunday morning next to FrontRunner tracks in North Salt Lake as a suspicious death.

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Surveillance picture of burglary at Pioneer Oil gas station in North Salt Lake

Police search for two female burglars

Jasen Asay Standard-Examiner Standard-Examiner

Last updated Friday, February 24, 2012 - 4:14pm

NORTH SALT LAKE -- Police are asking for help in finding two adult women who broke into Pioneer Oil gas station on Monday morning.

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Economy is top issue for North Salt Lake elections

Loretta Park Standard-Examiner

Last updated Thursday, October 27, 2011 - 10:37pm

NORTH SALT LAKE — The current economy and the impact it is having on North Salt Lake is the No. 1 issue for the four candidates seeking a seat on the city council.

The four will battle for three seats at the general election Nov. 8.

Lynn L. Ballard, 61, works for the Transportation Security Administration and is seeking his fourth term. He served three terms, but didn’t run again in 2007 for a fourth.

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