The CDC website says that the Spanish Flu of 1918 had a huge effect on the United States, and the Cedar Valley was no exception. “Between September and November, a second wave of flu peaks in the United States. This second wave is highly fatal, and responsible for most of the deaths attributed to the…
Read moreCategory: Community Life
Celebrate life in Cedar Valley through stories that highlight family life, recreation, social gatherings, and everyday living. From parks and playgrounds to local traditions, this section captures the essence of community.
Bill Louis – Eagle Mountain Resident Spotlight
Again, we would like to highlight a very talented Eagle Mountain Resident. Bill Louis is an Eagle Mountain resident that has taken art to a very public and large scale. Bill and his wife Loni moved to Eagle Mountain two and a half years ago. Their four children, ages 11, 9,6, and 5 go to…
Read moreWould you stand up to an oppressive regime or would you conform? Here’s the science
Jasper Savage/Hulu/Channel 4 Nick Chater, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick Margaret Atwood’s novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, described the horror of the authoritarian regime of Gilead. In this theocracy, self-preservation was the best people could hope for, being powerless to kick against the system. But her sequel, The Testaments, raises the possibility that individuals, with…
Read moreGrace Seal – EM Resident Spotlight
Eagle Mountain has some very talented young people that are part of the Class of 2020. With the new Cedar Valley High School coming online this year, as well as the COVID-19 pandemic it has made for a very interesting year for the graduating classes (Cedar Valley, and Westlake). One of the exceptional young people…
Read moreMcDonald’s Coming To Eagle Mountain
During the April 22nd City Council meeting, the City Council unanimously approved a proposal for a McDonalds’s to be built in the Ranches area of Eagle Mountain. The proposal was the following, “This application is for a site plan for a McDonald’s restaurant located on Porter’s Crossing Town Center Lot 3, which is approximately 0.974…
Read moreEagle Mountain Residents Are Handling The COVID-19 Pandemic With Bright Outlook To Future
Eagle Mountian is a city in Utah with a population of 35,000 residents and it is growing daily. The Corona Virus (COVID-19) has affected everyone around the globe. I recently did a survey for Eagle Mountain Residents and asked specific questions on how they are being affected by the virus. The results are overall positive….
Read morePromoting Smiles in Our One-Horse Town
One thing that Eagle Mountain does not have a shortage of is Dentist offices. There are currently seven dental offices with business licenses in the city limits of Eagle Mountain. Not to mention the many dental offices currently available in our smaller sister city of Saratoga Springs (smaller in size and population). It seems like…
Read moreInterview With Paul Jerome: Eagle Mountain Assistant City Administrator and Finance Director
Paul Jerome, a 19 year resident of Eagle Mountain, is one of the 78 full-time city employees that keep the infrastructure running in Eagle Mountain. Paul wears several hats. He currently has two roles with the City. He is the Assistant City Administrator as well as the Finance Director. Each role has different responsibilities and…
Read moreCoronavirus Slams The Brakes On Adoption For Eagle Mountain Family.
The Frisbie family in Eagle Mountain has been working on adopting a little girl from China to add to their family. Brittany and Isaac have wanted to add a girl to complement their five sons. The Frisbie’s have been doing fundraisers and have been working to bring their new daughter home for a long time…
Read moreUtah Health Department Sends Guidance to Eagle Mountain Businesses Concerning Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
The Utah Department of Health sent an email to business owner email addresses that are associated with the registration or renewal of an active business within the State of Utah. The letter contains this information. Dear Utah Employer, The link below will take you to important information from the Utah Department of Health regarding Novel…
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