Wendover News

U.S. Army Air Corps members load a prototype for the atomic bomb "Little Boy" as part of training at Wendover Army Air Field during World War II.

Carved from salt flats and sagebrush at the intersection of Isolation and Bleak, Wendover Airfield circa 1945 was as key to America's war effort as it was removed from prying eyes.

A Utah Highway Patrol check point set up Friday night to prevent driving under the influence in Wendover resulted in 516 stops, 12 DUI arrests and 22 drug-related arrests, UHP officials said.

The Make a wish ride was on Aug 22-23. It consisted of a 112 mile ride from Tooele, Utah into Wendover, Nev.

BUB Motorcycle Speed Trials wrapped up yesterday in West Wendover, Utah at the Bonneville Salt Flats.

Nature and industry are in dialogue in Scott Conarroea s Trailer Park, Wendover, UT.

Tom Mellor and his Triumph Trident motorcycle are headed for the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah where he will be attempting to better the record of 290.19 kilometres an hour that he set last year.

The Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY -- A small plane that made an emergency landing during rush hour on a highway outside Wendover struck a truck but no one has been injured.

Six members of the close-knit Bryant family of California pose with their land speed record car in 2004.

A massive manhunt is over in Tooele County after two suspects involved in a police chase were taken into custody.

A routine registration stop became a high-speed chase and manhunt for two suspects in an assault and robbery at a Wendover casino.

Utah's vast west desert might seem the perfect setting for TV or movie villains to make a run from the law.

Two suspects in a Wendover casino robbery have been captured after a massive manhunt in Tooele County ended with a high-speed chase.

Editor's note: In our use of the Sgt. Pepper art for this feature, we were remiss in not recognizing Sundance resident Jann Haworth.

The hill beyond the walls of the San Felipe Church is dry and desolate, not unlike the ancient hill beyond the walls of Jerusalem.

Family, friends, neighbors and complete strangers attended the funeral of a mother and her two children who died in a Logan landslide.

Antonio Ortiz says it caught him by surprise, that last phone call from his daughter.

Wendover is seeing a bit of its past come to life again this weekend. A B-17 landed at the airport Friday and will be there until Sunday night so people can go through the plane to see it firsthand.

If you don't see a concert between now and next Thursday, you just don't like live music, as there are opportunities for every ear all over the valley.

Over 500 pre-entered cars, trucks and motorcycles, combined with the hopefully best salt conditions in years, almost guarantee that this year's event will be one long remembered.