Small Utah town gets a new paint job to keep history alive

What happened

A historic mural in Koosharem, Utah, that advertised a defunct brand of overalls disappeared, prompting local efforts to preserve the town's history. The mural was later restored after being covered by white paint during building repairs.

Timeline

1. Oct 8, 8:15 PM KSL News (YouTube) Small Utah town gets a new paint job to keep history alive
2. Oct 9, 5:46 AM KSL Popular 'Never Rip Overalls' mural at central Utah mercantile restored

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