Eagle Mountain City has been receiving numerous complaints from residents regarding Comcast’s installation of their communications network. To address these concerns, the city assigned a staff member as a point of contact to collect and relay communications to a Comcast representative. The installation takes place in a Public Utility Easement (PUE) designated for “dry” utilities….
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Explore the businesses, developments, and economic trends driving growth in Cedar Valley. From new real estate projects and local entrepreneurs to chamber updates and commercial expansions, we cover the heartbeat of our local economy.
Business Spotlight – Available Storage Boat & RV: Meeting Storage Needs and Building Community Connections
Starting a business is often inspired by identifying a need in the market, and for this particular entrepreneur, the inspiration came from recognizing the demand for storage during life changes. With this in mind, they purchased land in 2018 and embarked on their journey to create a storage facility that would cater to these needs….
Read moreGrand Opening – Evolution Mentoring Wellness and Spa (May 5, 2023)
Evolution Mentoring Wellness and Spa will have its grand opening on May 5th at Noon. They are located at 1369 East Hindley Lane in Eagle Mountain Utah. Their website says they help with “Life, Trauma, Strengths Coach and personal transformation coach.” The Evolution Mentoring Wellness and Spa offers a variety of different services. If you…
Read moreEagle Mountain Counseling Celebrates 10 Years Supporting Cedar Valley Residents.
Eagle Mountain Counseling is an outpatient mental health counseling center that has been in business since April 2013 in Eagle Mountain. The company provides mental health counseling to children, youth, and adults through individual, family, and group counseling. They accept most insurances and have a highly trained staff that focuses on customer service. The owner…
Read moreEagle Mountain Resident Files Complaint Against City After Sewer Backs-Up Into Residence
On 15 November 2022, an East Bay Court resident suffered significant damage from a sewer backup. The backup was so bad that the entire residence was uninhabitable for two days. Not only did the backup force the Fox family out of their home, but it also displaced the renters they had in the basement apartment….
Read moreUtah Does Not Have A Housing Crisis. Utah Has A Developer Crisis
Many discussions lately have been about the Housing Crisis or Housing Shortage. The Utah governor has even talked several times on the topic. According to an October 2022 article on KSL.com, Utah, Governor Cox says housing is the number one issue. And that supply and demand are to blame for part of it. The article…
Read moreCedar Valley Sentinel on Left Of The Lake Podcast
I got to do something that I have not done before. I was asked to be a guest on a podcast. The podcast is called Left of the Lake. The podcast is done by three friends that want to inform people about the history, businesses, and current happenings of the residents that live Left of…
Read moreThe Unseen Cost of Living for Rural Americans: Inflation Figures Don’t Tell the Whole Story
The overall inflation rate is seen as a key indicator in assessing the economy. Still, it does not take into account the unique spending habits of rural Americans, who make up 14% of the population. An analysis of four critical goods and services found that rural areas are likely suffering more from inflation than urban…
Read moreMayor Breaks Tie In Controversial Water Deal
Nate Shipp, aka Oquirrh Mountain Ranch, LLC, one of the developers in Eagle Mountain, was given a water purchase agreement from the City Council on 1/25/2023. The City Council voted 2 for and 2 against the agreement. It was then in the hands of Mayor Westmoreland to decide the fate of the water deal. The…
Read moreThe developer of Firefly Project (Pole Canyon) has contributed $23,000 dollars to EM Elected Officials since 2003
The Firefly Project, formerly known as the Pole Canyon development developer Nate Shipp was on the Planning Commission agenda on 1/10/2023. Nate Shipp has currently registered over 140 business entities with the state of Utah. Several of Nate’s developments in Eagle Mountain are being considered for amendment or approval in 2023. Since 2003 Nate Shipp,…
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