Springville: 81°FPayson High School Athlete Leah Sorenson Proves Teamwork is the Ultimate Win in Lacrosse
For the past four years, Payson High School senior Leah Sorenson has been suiting up and playing hard as a key member of the girl’s…
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Nephi’s American Legion Post #1 celebrates Vietnam War Veterans in welcome home event
It was a cold and rainy day, but that didn’t stop 20 local Vietnam War veterans and several more supporters from gathering at the Nephi…
46-year-old mother of four, Jennifer Hughes, completes basic training
In April of 2024, Jennifer Hughes of Salem embarked on a journey that most women her age wouldn’t even consider, by joining the United States…
SHHS English Teacher Awarded ‘Teacher of the Year’
Salem Hills High School English teacher Lori Muir was named as the Utah English Language Arts Experienced teacher of the year by the Utah Council…
Local artist immortalizes Springville home in ink just days before it was demolished
When Stefanie Eskander was driving on North Main Street in Springville, she noticed an old, white house. As a professional artist who has an affinity…
Local foundation ‘feeding kids’ through eliminating school lunch balances
There are enough things children have to worry about, and according to Kalab Stokes, school lunch balances shouldn’t be one of them. Recent data shows…
Five friends open ‘Deeply Rooted’ plant shop in Spanish Fork
Five friends, a room full of plants, community support. What more could you ask for? Well, if you ask Heather Bringhurst, Kellie Lee, Carrie Felt,…
What’s with the blue dino in Spanish Fork?
There is a giant, blue dinosaur on the intersection of Arrowhead Trail and Del Monte Rd. in Spanish Fork that is causing some heads to…
Sadness isn’t a ‘negative’ emotion
Sadness can mean lots of things to lots of people, and for many, it is perceived as a negative emotion – something to push down,…
Local Business, Community Member Aid Homeless
On January 15, Kim Ray of Spanish Fork was looking for ways to help those in need – particularly individuals experiencing homelessness. As a volunteer…