Starting a business in your own community isn’t just a financial venture — it’s a personal one. You’re not just setting up shop; you’re planting your name in the soil you walk every day. And while the dream might flicker to life during a walk past a “For Lease” sign or over coffee with a…
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High School Sports Beat
Weekly Sports Roundup: Cedar Valley and Westlake High Schools (June 2–8, 2025) As the 2024–25 high school sports year transitions into summer, postseason competitions have wrapped up for most Utah high schools, and local teams at Cedar Valley High School and Westlake High School are entering the offseason. This week saw minimal athletic activity with…
Read moreMelissa Clark Announces Mayoral Candidacy for Eagle Mountain
City Councilmember, Chamber CEO, and Community Advocate Pledges to Lead with Heart, Experience, and Proven Results EAGLE MOUNTAIN, UTAH — Melissa Clark, a current Eagle Mountain City Councilmember, trusted local business leader and CEO of Valley Crossroads Chamber of Commerce, longtime resident, and passionate advocate for Eagle Mountain families, has officially declared her candidacy for…
Read moreThe Quiet War on Words: How Censorship and Vocabulary Control Threaten Intellectual Freedom
The article discusses the erosion of intellectual freedom, emphasizing the dangers of censorship imposed by social norms and individuals. It highlights the significance of open discourse and warns against tactics like ad hominem attacks that divert attention from arguments. The importance of resisting vocabulary control and maintaining freedom of expression is underscored.
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“`html Cedar Valley and Westlake Weekly Sports Roundup: May 26 – June 1, 2025 As the 2024-25 high school sports calendar wraps up, the past week brought postseason action and end-of-year accolades for Cedar Valley High School and Westlake High School. With spring sports concluding and summer preparations underway, here’s a look back at the…
Read morePony Express Elementary School in Eagle MountainWins $5,000 Teachers’ Lounge Makeover from Crayola & Walmart
Surprise reveal took place on May 15 Eagle Mountain, Utah (May 20, 2025) – Teachers at Pony Express Elementary School were surprised with a colorful $5,000 makeover of their teachers’ lounge, courtesy of Crayola and Walmart. The school was chosen as one of 24 schools nationwide to win a Creative Teachers Sweepstakes after participating in…
Read moreIntermountain Health Trauma Experts and Utah Family Who Survived Head-On Crash Offer Tips to Help Kids and Adults Kick Off Summer Safely
Summer is full of fun and adventure, but it also brings increased risks for preventable injuries – especially for kids. Intermountain Health trauma experts and injury prevention specialists are reminding people that many of these injuries can be avoided by buckling up, using the right gear, like helmets and life jackets, and following simple safety…
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