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Mary Shafer Hunter: Strength, Service, and Pioneer Spirit
Mary Shafer Hunter: Strength, Service, and Pioneer Spirit

Shafer Roots, Hunter Heart: The Story of Mary Shafer Hunter

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerNovember 4, 2025Hunter, Jacob Hunter, Mary Shafer, Mary HunterComment
From Nauvoo to Granger: The Enduring Journey of John O. Shafer & His Beloved Hannah

A Life of Sacrifice, A Legacy of Strength: John & Hannah Shafer in Early Granger

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerNovember 4, 2025Shafer, HannahComment
Thirza — Whose Name Meant ‘Delight,’ and So Did Her Life

Thirza Petersen: The Queen Behind the Kingburger

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerNovember 4, 2025Pete's, Frostop, Pete's Frostop, 4124, ThirzaComment
From Redwood Road to West Jordan: The Miss Swendy’s Legacy
From Redwood Road to West Jordan: The Miss Swendy’s Legacy

Aleen “Swendy” Wasden—Shaping Generations in West Valley and West Jordan

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Businesses by Addresssheri biesingerOctober 31, 2025Redwood Road, Bleazard, SwendyComment
Educator, Builder, and Leader of Granger: The Legacy of James A. Crookston

Mr. Crookston: The Teacher Who Built Dreams — and a Mountain Lodge

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerOctober 29, 2025Crookston, TeacherComment
Wally, adventurer: drove a tractor across the valley

Wally Orr: The Man Who Never Dilly-Dallied

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerOctober 28, 2025Orr, Wally, WallaceComment
Roots of Granger: The Legacy of Ella Fairbourn Orr
Roots of Granger: The Legacy of Ella Fairbourn Orr

Ella, a Gentle Light in Granger

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerOctober 28, 2025Ella, Fairbourn, OrrComment
A small part of the amazing Bennion Brothers History
A small part of the amazing Bennion Brothers History

John and Samuel Bennion

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerOctober 27, 2025Bennion, John BennionComment
1849: When the Pioneers Crossed the Jordan River

From Dugouts to Farmland: The Birth of a Community Over Jordan

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Historysheri biesingerOctober 27, 2025Over JordanComment
Iris & Mable....two amazing people

The Morgan Family

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerOctober 27, 2025Morgan, IrisComment
1965 the church on the old Bennion Homestead

3200 Whitehall Drive

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Church– Faith in Actionsheri biesingerOctober 27, 20253200, Whtiehall, WhitehallComment
Three Valedictorians, One Family — The Remarkable Schmuhls of Granger

The Scholarly Schmuhls

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerOctober 27, 2025SchmuhlsComment
Rooted in Granger: The Legacy of Udell and Thelma Bennion
Rooted in Granger: The Legacy of Udell and Thelma Bennion

Neighbors, Leaders, and Friends: The Bennions of 3200 West

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerOctober 27, 2025Bennion, Udel, 3200Comment
John Mackay — Beloved by Students, Hero in the Halls of Kennedy Junior High

The Hero of Kennedy Junior High

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerOctober 26, 2025Mackay, John
Eugene Mackay: Six Decades of Sheep and Service on Redwood Road
Eugene Mackay: Six Decades of Sheep and Service on Redwood Road

Mackay Legacy: Stock Raising and Settling Granger

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerOctober 24, 2025Mackay, Eugene
3975 Redwood Rd
3975 Redwood Rd

Built in 1919

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Homes from the Pastsheri biesingerOctober 24, 2025Mackay, 395Comment
From Frostop Burgers to Fine Art: The Creative Life of Mark Petersen
From Frostop Burgers to Fine Art: The Creative Life of Mark Petersen

Frostop to Paris: The Artistic Journey of Mark Petersen

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerOctober 24, 2025Pete's, Frostop, Pete's Frostop, 4124, Mark PetersenComment
Redwood Road’s Beloved Drive-In: The Legacy of Joey Petersen
Redwood Road’s Beloved Drive-In: The Legacy of Joey Petersen

Pete’s - Root Beer Was Cold and the Welcome Was Warm

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerOctober 24, 2025Pete's, Frostop, Pete's Frostop, 4124Comment
C. Lambert Bawden: 32 Yrs as Justice of the Peace and Steward of Granger’s Canal
C. Lambert Bawden: 32 Yrs as Justice of the Peace and Steward of Granger’s Canal

Justice of the Peace and Man of the Plow:

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerOctober 24, 20254110, bawden, Charles BawdenComment
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