Taylorsville News

The West Valley City Council plans to join Taylorsville city leaders in calling for the two cities' animal shelter to work toward becoming a no-kill facility.

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TAYLORSVILLE, Utah - Taylorsville Mayor Russ Wall says it's time the city's animal shelter becomes a no-kill facility.

Taylorsville Mayor Russ Wall on Wednesday called for the animal shelter serving his city to become a no-kill facility in three years.

It was a milestone year, Wall said, one that saw "many new opportunities" open up to him, including driving and getting a job.

As Zachary Wellman left a Taylorsville apartment complex with a .45-caliber handgun holstered on his hip, someone reported him to police as a "man with a gun." When he arrived home on his motorcycle, a half dozen Salt Lake County sheriff's deputies approached him with their weapons drawn.

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I have an adversion to inversions. What is a temperature inversion? Since Salt Lake City sits in a valley, often the cold winter air gets trapped by the mountain ranges when warmer air settles above it.

A 48-year-old Taylorsville man was in jail Wednesday following his surrender to SWAT officers at the end of a tense armed standoff.