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Camp Floyd State Park, located in Fairfield, Utah, is a historic site that preserves the remnants of a 19th-century U.S. Army outpost. It was established in 1858 during the Utah War when the federal government sent troops to suppress what it mistakenly believed was a rebellion by the Mormon settlers. The camp was named after…
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A recent study by Siegfried & Jensen has shed light on Utah’s most dangerous roads, highlighting critical safety concerns despite the state’s well-maintained highways. Using data from Consumer Affairs and the Utah Department of Public Safety, the study reveals alarming crash statistics and identifies key factors contributing to road hazards. Shocking Crash Statistics The numbers…
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Moving can feel like stepping into a brand new chapter of your life – fresh surroundings, new business opportunities, maybe even a shorter commute (or a longer one if you’re unlucky). But amid all the excitement, there’s a detail that’s easy to overlook: taxes. Preparing for tax season after a move might not sound like…
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PROVO, UT (Jan. 28, 2025) —In celebration of the major reduction in daily opioid prescriptions in Utah, leaders from the Utah Department of Health and Human Services and Intermountain Health today gathered at Intermountain Utah Valley Hospital in Provo to unveil a large visual display highlighting this important achievement and the many efforts to reduce opioid…
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A new study by Texas Electricity Ratings reveals that Utah has the lowest average electricity bills in the United States. Utah residents pay an average of $93.21 per month for electricity, making it the most affordable state in the country for this utility. The study analyzed data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration to determine…
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Are you passionate about writing or have a story that the Cedar Valley community needs to hear? The Cedar Valley Sentinel is excited to announce the launch of our Guest Writer Program, and we’re inviting you to be part of it! This is your chance to share your insights, creativity, or expertise on topics you…
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Emergencies can strike unexpectedly, and being prepared is crucial for ensuring your safety and well-being. From winter storms and wildfires to earthquakes, disasters can disrupt daily life in many ways, but taking proactive steps now can make a significant difference. Intermountain Health’s Emergency Management Coordinator, Sara Paice, shares practical tips to help you and your…
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Silicon Valley, located in Northern California, has long been considered the epicenter of technology and innovation. Its legacy includes transformative advancements in semiconductors, software, and artificial intelligence, supported by institutions like Stanford University and companies such as Apple, Google, and Meta. On the other hand, Utah’s Silicon Slopes has rapidly emerged as a competitive hub…
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Research conducted by affordable orthodontists at Celebrate Dental and Braces gathered data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American Lung Association from 2020 and 2022; eight different metrics from this data were analyzed and awarded a score out of 10. These metrics included the percentage of adults who visited a dentist…
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Small Sparks and Big Explosions: Comparing SMRs to Large-Scale Reactors When we think about energy production, nuclear power often conjures images of immense power and potential catastrophe. Yet, not all nuclear reactors are created equal. Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), a newer and more compact form of nuclear technology, offer a stark contrast to traditional large-scale…
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