An 18-year-old Eagle Mountain resident is facing 31 criminal charges after police say he and two juvenile accomplices attempted to break into multiple vehicles across Eagle Mountain in the early morning hours of Sunday, March 23. According to the Utah County Sheriff’s Office, Colton Roger Jones and the two juveniles targeted at least 18 vehicles…
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Second McDonald’s Proposed for Eagle Mountain’s City Center
Planning Commission to Review Site Plan March 25 EAGLE MOUNTAIN — Eagle Mountain may soon welcome a second McDonald’s, this time in the heart of the City Center. During the upcoming Planning Commission meeting on March 25, 2025, commissioners will consider a site plan for a new McDonald’s restaurant at approximately 4248 North Pony Express…
Read moreUDOT Seeks Public Input on Pioneer Crossing Flex Lanes to Ease Eagle Mountain Commutes
The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) is inviting residents of Eagle Mountain, Saratoga Springs, and surrounding communities to participate in a public hearing regarding the upcoming Pioneer Crossing Flex Lanes project. This initiative aims to alleviate traffic congestion during peak hours by introducing two additional travel lanes in the peak direction, effectively enhancing the east-west…
Read moreExperience Hands-On History at Camp Floyd’s Home School Friday
CEDAR VALLEY, UT – Looking for a unique and educational experience for your home school students? Camp Floyd State Park invites families to a special Home School Friday event on March 28, 2025, at 10:00 AM. This month’s activity takes students back in time to discover the fascinating world of wool production. Participants will get…
Read moreCelebrating History, Embracing Innovation: Valley Crossroads Chamber of Commerce Rebrands for the Future
Valley Crossroads Chamber of Commerce: A New Chapter Begins Eagle Mountain, UT – February 26, 2025 – The Eagle Mountain Chamber of Commerce has officially announced its rebranding as the Valley Crossroads Chamber of Commerce at this year’s gala. Founded in 2018, the Chamber has grown significantly, seeing a 500% increase in growth since 2022….
Read moreOPINION: So This Is How Liberty Dies: A Voter’s Lament
In a dark office, not too long ago, and on the eve of Star Wars: The Revenge of the Sith returning to theaters, I was thinking about the current political climate in the United States….. (Imagine this in yellow text, scrolling toward the top of the screen with a black star-filled background, dissolving into nothingness.)…
Read moreStep Into the Past: Experience Life as a Soldier at Camp Floyd History Camps
Step Back in Time at Camp Floyd History Camps Nestled in the heart of Utah, Camp Floyd State Park offers young adventurers the chance to experience history like never before. The Camp Floyd History Camps, scheduled for multiple sessions throughout the summer of 2025, provide children ages 8 to 12 with a hands-on journey into…
Read moreCedar Valley High School Hosts Cinderella Project to Provide Affordable Formal Wear for Students
Cedar Valley High School, in collaboration with the Alpine Foundation, is hosting the Cinderella Project on Saturday, March 8, 2025. This non-profit initiative gathers formal wear and offers it at low cost to students who may not otherwise afford attire for school dances and events. Proceeds from the event go back to the school to…
Read moreWENDY’S OF EAGLE MOUNTAIN TO CELEBRATE OFFICIAL GRAND OPENING BY GIVING AWAY FREE WENDY’S FOR ONE YEAR TO FIRST 100 GUESTS ON FEBRUARY 22
Flynn Group LP, the largest franchise operator in the world, is expanding its presence in Utah with the grand opening of a new Wendy’s restaurant in Eagle Mountain. Located at 4302 E. Pony Express Pkwy, the new establishment brings 45 new jobs to the community and offers a modern, inviting dining experience. To celebrate, Wendy’s…
Read moreEagle Mountain Road Rage: Second Driver Charged in Double-Fatality Collision
In a new development in the Eagle Mountain road rage case that resulted in two fatalities, Michael Alan Landen, the driver of the Nissan Maxima, has been formally charged with two counts of Negligent Homicide (Class A Misdemeanor) and Reckless Driving (Class B Misdemeanor). This follows the charges already filed against Peterson Drew Matheson, the…
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