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.
The federal government has reinstated the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, or RECA, after expiring over a year ago, and Intermountain Health’s Downwinders Clinic wants the community to know it is available to help families impacted by nuclear testing. The RECA statute provides family compensation for health issues encountered from radioactive fallout during the federal government’s nuclear…
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Well now, settle down and let ol’ Clemmie tell you about the second time the good folks of Lehi went to the ballot box to choose their leaders. It weren’t quite as novel as that first time, but it was still a mighty important day for our little town. Now, you recall how we finally…
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FAIRFIELD, UTAH — Camp Floyd State Park will honor those who have served and continue to serve in the U.S. military during Military Appreciation Day on Saturday, August 9, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. As part of the Utah State Parks system’s annual observance, veterans, active-duty military personnel, and their families (in the same…
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Local author Rio L. Barney, an aviation-trained firefighter-turned-writer, will be appearing at the American Fork Library on August 2, 2025, from 12:00 to 2:00 PM to discuss her debut novel A Flicker in the Dark. The book explores a hidden supernatural world where demons walk among us and only a chosen few—elite warriors known as…
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Patients, caregivers, and community members are celebrating the opening of Sophie’s Place expressive therapies room at Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital, Larry H. & Gail Miller Family Campus in Lehi – the nation’s first to be built to combine music, art, and dance/movement therapy for pediatric patients. The opening of Sophie’s Place is a result of…
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EAGLE MOUNTAIN, Utah (July 2025) — As Eagle Mountain prepares to place a Recreation, Arts, and Parks (RAP) Tax proposal on the November 2025 ballot, city officials have clarified key details about how the proposed tax revenue would and would not be used. At the same time, questions have been raised about the city’s decision…
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Measles is circulating in the United States. Measles is not just a mild rash; it is a serious illness and very contagious. It can also have serious complications, especially for babies and young children. The best way to protect yourself and your family from measles is by staying current on immunizations. “We know that the…
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Well now, pull up a stump and let ol’ Clemmie tell ya ’bout the first time folks could cross the Jordan River near Lehi without gettin’ their britches wet. It was quite the undertaking, and had a good bit o’ the spirit of enterprise in it, just like most things in a growin’ town. You…
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Each year in Utah, approximately 27 infants die suddenly and unexpectedly before their first birthday. That’s more than two babies per month who die this way. Almost all of these deaths occur in the baby’s sleep environment. These sudden unexpected infant deaths take more babies lives than any other cause between the ages of one…
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Well now, gather ’round, you young’uns, and let ol’ Clemmie spin you a yarn about the very first time Lehi folks went to the ballot box to pick their own leader. It was a sight to behold, and a mighty important step for our little town. Now, as you know, Lehi became a real city…
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