Elevate, Inspire, and Inform the Cedar Valley Community
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.
Cedar Valley and Utah Valley in general have had several different groups of Indigenous People who have occupied the area over the years. “Archaeologists have determined that the earliest inhabitants of Utah were Paleo-Indian peoples, migratory hunters who first came into the area in approximately 12,000-10,000 BC. By 6,000 BC this group had been replaced…
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An email was recently sent to the parents and staff of Cedar Valley High School. This email is regarding: . ———————————————– Dear Parents and Staff, Please read this attached letter about confirmed pertussis (whooping cough) case at our school. This is is very important. Please contact your health care provider or the Utah County Health…
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On September 1st and 2nd of 1859 two British astronomers recorded what they called a “white light flare” while observing the sun. Richard C. Carrington and Richard Hodgson observed a flare in the solar photosphere of the sun. On 1 September 1859, Carrington and Richard Hodgson, another English amateur astronomer, independently made the first observations…
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Jace Brooks, an 18 year old Eagle Mountain resident and 2019 graduate from Westlake High School is currently representing Eagle Mountain and Team USA at the Junior World Championship in Ermelo, Netherlands. The Junior World Championship is the Olympics for equestrian vaulting. Jace is a vaulter. Equestrian vaulting is often described as gymnastics and dance…
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Amy Shawgo was also mentioned in an article on the Eagle Mountain Summit website, which is no longer available, a copy of that article is listed below, with permission from the author.
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There are a lot of activities you can do around Eagle Mountain, here are a list of them you can take advantage of. This list was original for spring break time, but some of these options are open year round. This is an article take from a website Eagle Mountain Summit that no longer is…
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Here is another outstanding couple that lives in Eagle Mountain. Eagle Mountain is full of interesting people that help the community in so many ways. Barry and Jennifer Smith do a bible study in their home, as well as a diaper/formula pantry for emergency assistance in Utah County. The bible study does not just include…
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Paranormal activity is usually a taboo subject and is looked at with skepticism. Even if you don’t necessarily believe in things paranormal, you can’t deny the accounts of people who have experienced it. What they are seeing could be put up for debate, but the fact they did see something should be taken into account….
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Jimmy Allen, an Eagle Mountain resident, during a quiet ceremony was sworn in as Post Commander and Michael Johnson as Post Adjutant by Alex Aerts Past Commander of Department of Utah American Legion. This swearing-in process created an American Legion Post in Eagle Mountain. Jimmy and Michael are now the first members of the American…
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In 2016 the rabbit population in Eagle Mountain exploded. Eagle Mountain Blvd was called by some as “slaughter road” because of the number of rabbits that were hit and killed nightly. During January 2016 the Eagle Mountain Citizens Facebook page had several people ask about the number of rabbits that were killed on the side…
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