Elevate, Inspire, and Inform the Cedar Valley Community
Duncan J. Searcy has announced his candidacy for Mayor of Eagle Mountain in 2025, focusing on infrastructure, recreation, and child safety. A military veteran and small business owner, Searcy emphasizes responsible growth, community engagement, and protecting vulnerable populations. He aims to make local government approachable and effective for citizens.
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A proposed 60-acre retail development in Eagle Mountain, Utah, is set to feature Smith’s Marketplace as the anchor tenant, providing a significant economic boost. City officials emphasize the project’s potential to enhance local infrastructure, create jobs, and increase sales tax revenue, with plans moving towards a City Council review this summer.
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What happens to a society when progress outpaces principles? Nearly a century ago, Mahatma Gandhi offered the world a short but timeless list—seven warnings about behaviors he believed would unravel the moral fabric of a people. He called them the Seven Social Sins, and they remain as relevant today as they were in 1925 when…
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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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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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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