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The Murray High football team was awarded for laying sod at Ken Price Ball Park.

Beautiful lawns a plenty throughout Murray
“Murray is one of the most beautiful cities in the country,” said Shade Tree and Beautification Commission Chairman Jim Hendrickson. The Commission, which was established in 1960, presented the c...
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 Jodi and Paul Nagel, and triplets Natalie, Conner and Jenessa, were among the first patients at IMC.


Intermountain Medical Center celebrates first anniversary
Just minutes after Intermountain Medical Center opened its doors in the early morning hours of Oct. 29, 2007, a Life Flight helicopter touched down carrying premature triplets. This memory seemed...
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Economy woes force Mayor’s office to make cuts
The Murray City Mayor’s office held a budget and finance committee meeting with all department heads. More than $1 million worth of cuts were made across the board in all departments within the c...
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Election results in incumbents returning to posts
With record turnouts, voters returned several incumbents to seats in the Utah Legislature and Salt Lake County government. They also approved two major propositions which will provide additional ...
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The new Miss Murray 2009 Cari Southwick introduced her parents Lea Ann Southwick and Bret Southwick to the Murray City Council. Miss Murray meets City Council members
Mayor Dan Snarr introduced Cari Southwick, Miss Murray 2009, to the Murray City Council on Oct. 7. “The pageant is one of the most enjoyable events,” said Snarr. “There’s a lot of talented people...
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A total of 154 donated shoes lined the steps of the Utah Capital Rotunda during the Adoption Exchange’s fourth annual heart gallery. Heart Gallery exhibit opens at the State Capital
Over 150 children’s shoes lined the steps of the Utah State Capital, shoes that were donated for children in the Utah Foster Care system, waiting for a place to call home. Murray’s Adoption Exch...
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The Murray Exchange Club painted a bridge along the Jordan Parkway, at 4800 South, for the club’s National Day of Service. Murray Exchange Club participates in National Service Day
Every year, the Murray Exchange Club sets aside a day in October to perform a special service project to enrich the community. This year a group helped paint a bridge along the Jordan Parkway tha...
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Mayor’s Message
When was the last time you took the opportunity to ride on a roller coaster? When I take my grandchildren to Lagoon and they beg to ride the Colossus, I know I am in for a thrill. The cars make t...
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Life and Laughter
How Swede It Is I haven’t had a lot of experience with Sweden. I do love Swedish fish, meatballs and massage, but that’s the extent of my Scandinavian knowledge. So when I first visited the massi...
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Murray Mayor Dan Snarr, along with the Utah Foster Care Foundation’s Amy Boyack, is encouraging residents to help fill the anticipated 1,000 requests for gifts for children in foster care in Murray and across the Salt Lake Valley. Foster Care Foundation seeking gifts for the holidays
The Utah Foster Care Foundation needs new, child-specific gifts, gift cards and cash donations for children in foster care in Murray and other areas during the holidays. There are 955 children in...
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