Elevate, Inspire, and Inform the Cedar Valley Community
Explore the latest on growth and development across Cedar Valley, from new housing communities and commercial projects to business expansions and city planning updates. As Eagle Mountain, Lehi, Saratoga Springs, Cedar Fort, and Fairfield continue to grow, we provide clear, up-to-date coverage on the developments shaping the future of Northern Utah County. Whether it’s a new neighborhood, a retail center, or infrastructure improvements, this section keeps you informed on how our communities are evolving.
Planning Commission to Review Changes May 13, 2025 EAGLE MOUNTAIN, UT — The Eagle Mountain Planning Commission is set to review a proposed amendment to the city’s development code on May 13, 2025, that would significantly tighten regulations related to fencing and clarify the use of Conditional Use Permits (CUPs) in industrial zones. These city-initiated…
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EAGLE MOUNTAIN, Utah — Orange chicken fans, rejoice: the beloved fast-casual chain Panda Express may soon be opening its doors in Eagle Mountain. On April 8, 2025, the city’s Planning Commission will review a proposed site plan for a new Panda Express location at the District at Eagle Mountain Town Center. The site plan, submitted…
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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…
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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…
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The change in code and amendment to the QTS Deal is not just about supporting datacenters and the tech industry that is booming in Eagle Mountain. As stated by Melissa Clark a resident, and member of the City Council, “This will generate $12 million a year in MET (municipal energy tax), which goes directly to…
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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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Eagle Mountain planning commission during the October 10, 2024, meeting will be discussing the modification of Chapter 17.48.030 of city code. The modification of Chapter 17.48 would include adding Small Modular Reactors as permitted zones uses within an RTI Overlay Zone. The RTI Overlay Zone in Eagle Mountain, Utah, is a specific zoning district established…
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As sustainability becomes an integral part of modern living, many homeowners are now looking to create environmentally friendly homes that reduce their carbon footprint and increase the value of their properties. By incorporating sustainable home features, you can save energy, conserve water, and improve the overall comfort of your home. Whether you’re renovating or building…
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Eagle Mountain is the 4th largest city in Utah by area. It’s boarders currently contain 50.43 sq mi (130.6 km2), and is only smaller than Salt Lake, St. George, and Hurricane. Some could say that Eagle Mountain has much more land west and south just waiting for development. It is also the home to a Meta data center…
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Moving to a new home is a significant life event, and choosing the right moving company can make all the difference. Whether you’re relocating across town or across the country, the process can be overwhelming, especially if you’re moving with children. The decision you make impacts not just the logistics but also the emotional well-being…
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