Cedar Valley Sentinel

Eagle Mountain City – Logo History

April 25, 2019

Cities brand themselves, and then at times try to find ways to re-brand or change their logos. This is not a small undertaking. If you drive through any city you will see the cities branding. It is on city owned vehicles, street signs, park benches, and buildings. During the April 16, 2019 City Council Planning… Read more

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Amy Shawgo – EM Resident Spotlight

April 10, 2019April 10, 2019

Amy Shawgo was also mentioned in an article on the Eagle Mountain Summit website, which is no longer available, a copy of that article is listed below, with permission from the author. Mike KiefferMike Kieffer is an IT geek by hobby and trade, with a BS in Information Systems & Technology. He is a proud… Read more

Categories: Eagle Mountain Summit / Resident Spotlight

Local Adventures Abound in Eagle Mountain

April 4, 2019

There are a lot of activities you can do around Eagle Mountain, here are a list of them you can take advantage of. This list was original for spring break time, but some of these options are open year round. This is an article take from a website Eagle Mountain Summit that no longer is… Read more

Categories: Eagle Mountain Summit / Family

Kestrel Cam Upgrade

April 2, 2019

Over the last few years we have joined with the Eagle Mountain Kestrel Project and have been providing bandwidth and electricity to the Eagle Mountain Kestrel Cam. The last two years have given us some pretty good footage and some insight in what happens inside the nesting boxes for Kestrels in Eagle Mountain. With the… Read more

Categories: iNSIDER / Kestrel / Wildlife

Earthquakes Near Eagle Mountain – How to prepare

February 19, 2019

On February 15, at 5:02 AM there was a 3.2 Earthquake in Bluffdale Utah, (40.463°N 111.948°W). I was up working on some issues at work when Facebook started discussing the quake. As I was looking up information on it, at 5:09 the Earth moved again as a 3.7 Earthquake hit the same area. The second… Read more

Categories: Prepardness

2018 Cedar Fort Town Council Year-End Summary

February 12, 2019

Below is a list of the attendance record as well as all the Town Council actions preformed by the Town Council for the Town of Cedar Fort. Town Council Minutes [wpfilebase tag=”list” id=3054 sort=”file_name” /]Mike KiefferMike Kieffer is an IT geek by hobby and trade, with a BS in Information Systems & Technology. He is… Read more

Categories: City Government / iNSIDER

2018 Eagle Mountain City Council Year-End Summary

February 6, 2019February 6, 2019

The Eagle Mountain city council had some tough decisions to make during the 2018 calendar year. Including decisions around the new Facebook Datacenter, Cedar Valley high school, and of course more development. This is a summary of the 2018 City Council policy sessions, their attendance, and the actions that were taken at each of the… Read more

Categories: City Government / iNSIDER

Barry and Jennifer Smith – EM Resident Spotlight

February 4, 2019

Here is another outstanding couple that lives in Eagle Mountain. Eagle Mountain is full of interesting people that help the community in so many ways. Barry and Jennifer Smith do a bible study in their home, as well as a diaper/formula pantry for emergency assistance in Utah County. The bible study does not just include… Read more

Categories: iNSIDER / Resident Spotlight

Paranormal Hotspot – Hidden Hollow

January 17, 2019January 5, 2021

Paranormal activity is usually a taboo subject and is looked at with skepticism. Even if you don’t necessarily believe in things paranormal, you can’t deny the accounts of people who have experienced it. What they are seeing could be put up for debate, but the fact they did see something should be taken into account…. Read more

Categories: History / iNSIDER

Eagle Mountain 2018 Building Report

January 14, 2019

Eagle Mountain has continued to grow during 2018. But it has seen a decrease in growth in some areas, but an increase in others. For example, there were 71 less residential building permits issued in 2018 than in 2017. There was also a decrease in accessory apartments and other buildings permits. But the number of… Read more

Categories: Development / iNSIDER