Tract, a developer of master-planned data center parks, has announced the acquisition of over 668 acres of land in Eagle Mountain, UT. The land is within the Regional Technology Innovation Overlay, allowing for data centers, advanced manufacturing, and research and development sites. Tract is collaborating with Rocky Mountain Power to provide over 400 megawatts of…
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Eagle Mountain Rebrands Image With New City Logos
On January 2nd, 2023 the City Council of Eagle Mountain was presented with a budget amendment. Part of that amendment was to increase expenses so that the City could implement its rebranding and update the City vehicle, clothing, and logos with the new city brand. New City Logos Residents will start seeing the changes on…
Read moreJersey Mike’s of Eagle Mountain: Building Community, One Sub at a Time
Jersey Mike’s Subs, located at 1388 Eagle Mountain Blvd, Unit B, Eagle Mountain, UT, is committed to providing high-quality sub sandwiches while actively contributing to and supporting the local community. The primary mission is to offer a warm and welcoming environment, inspiring residents and visitors in the Cedar Valley. Community Contribution: Jersey Mike’s believes in…
Read moreCourt Dates Set For Barlow In Crash That Killed Two 3-Year-Old Boys
On May 2nd, 2022 Odin Ratliff and Hunter Jackson were playing in one of the corals with their trucks at the Cedar Valley Stables in Eagle Mountain when Kent Cody Barlow whose toxicology test showed at that time had methamphetamine and amphetamine in his system, lost control of his vehicle and slammed into the coral…
Read moreCourt Binds Peterson Drew Matheson For Trial in Eagle Mountain Road Rage Incident
After the preliminary hearing that was held on September 28, 2023, Judge Robert Lund has found that the State has met its burden of proof for probable cause in the Road Rage Incident that resulted in the deaths of two individuals in Eagle Mountain on SR-73. Matheson will be bound over for trial at a…
Read moreEagle Mountain Crime Data (2002-2022)
This topic comes up often on Facebook and in general. Eagle Mountain currently contracts with the Utah County Sheriff’s Office for police support and traffic enforcement. Every couple of years there is a push for Eagle Mountain to create a city police force and usually an increase in crime is used as one of the…
Read moreUPDATE: Road Rage Case for Peterson Matheson Still Waiting For Trial Date
On June 4th, 2023 Peterson Matheson was involved in a Road Rage incident that ultimately resulted in the death of two individuals when he lost control of his vehicle and hit the Porsche they were driving on SR-73 head-on at a high rate of speed. Matheson has been in lock-up at the Utah County Jail…
Read moreTaqueria 27: A Culinary Haven and Upcoming Community Pillar in Cedar Valley
Nestled in the heart of Eagle Mountain, Utah, Taqueria 27 is not just a restaurant; it’s a vibrant and eclectic hub that embraces diversity, creativity, and community engagement. As one of the few sit-down restaurants in Cedar Valley, Taqueria 27 will become a beacon of culinary delight, offering a unique blend of Latin flavors influenced…
Read moreEmbracing the Spirit of the Season: Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital Annual Festival of Trees, Bringing Joy and Support to Patients in Need from Nov 29 to Dec 2 in Utah
One of my childhood Christmas memories is when my family loaded up in the station wagon and headed into Salt Lake City to the Salt Palace (that was what it was called back in the late 70s). It was one of the first times that the Festival of Trees was being held. As a child,…
Read moreEagle Mountain Preps For New City Council With Code-Packed Planning Commission Meeting
The final Planning Commission meeting for the year, prior to the last City Council meeting that Councilmembers Love, and Curtis will be voting at has a very packed agenda. It includes 12 buildings on a 6.5 acre 74 multifamily lots in the Firefly (Pole Canyon) community. It also includes changes to the Official Zoning Map…
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