Camp Floyd State Park, located in Fairfield, Utah, is a historic site that preserves the remnants of a 19th-century U.S. Army outpost. It was established in 1858 during the Utah War when the federal government sent troops to suppress what it mistakenly believed was a rebellion by the Mormon settlers. The camp was named after…
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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.
Intermountain Health and Utah Department of Health and Human Services Celebrate a 41% Decline in Opioid Prescriptions in Utah
PROVO, UT (Jan. 28, 2025) —In celebration of the major reduction in daily opioid prescriptions in Utah, leaders from the Utah Department of Health and Human Services and Intermountain Health today gathered at Intermountain Utah Valley Hospital in Provo to unveil a large visual display highlighting this important achievement and the many efforts to reduce opioid…
Read moreWe can all resolve to be prepared
Emergencies can strike unexpectedly, and being prepared is crucial for ensuring your safety and well-being. From winter storms and wildfires to earthquakes, disasters can disrupt daily life in many ways, but taking proactive steps now can make a significant difference. Intermountain Health’s Emergency Management Coordinator, Sara Paice, shares practical tips to help you and your…
Read moreRecent Study Finds, Utah Ranked #2 for Best Dental Health Nationwide
Research conducted by affordable orthodontists at Celebrate Dental and Braces gathered data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American Lung Association from 2020 and 2022; eight different metrics from this data were analyzed and awarded a score out of 10. These metrics included the percentage of adults who visited a dentist…
Read moreEagle Mountain Helps DWR, UDOT With Projects and Studies to Help Wildlife Safely Migrate
DWR, UDOT and other partners complete 5 projects, 2 studies to help wildlife and fish safely migrate across Utah in 2024 SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources and Utah Department of Transportation, as well as other partners, are working hard to reduce wildlife/vehicle collisions around the state and to also make…
Read moreUtah Has Four of The Top Ten Best National Parks for Stargazing
The best national parks for stargazing – Canyonlands, Utah, placed third A new study looked at which national parks are the best for stargazing, with Canyonlands National Park, Utah, placed third. The study, conducted by vacation rental site Lake.com, looked at data from the National Park Service’s Night Sky Data Collection Sites to see which national parks…
Read moreCedar Valley High School Student Launches Turning Point USA Chapter
Brady Thomson, a 16-year-old sophomore at Cedar Valley High School, has founded a chapter of Turning Point USA at the school. According to an email sent by Thomson to the Cedar Valley Sentinel, he wanted to start a chapter because of his “deep love for America” and a desire to provide a club where like-minded…
Read moreSeven Tips to Keep Your Family Safe from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning – the Invisible Killer
Carbon monoxide gas in enclosed areas can cause long-term disability and death, but there are simple and effective ways to keep your family safe. Last year, Intermountain Health used hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat 157 patients for carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning, and it continues to go up every year. In 2024, Intermountain has already treated…
Read more2024 Bird’s Eye View of The Eagle’s View City Newsletter.
Summary of the 2024 Eagle’s View City Newsletters, so you can stay in the know. Each month the city publishes the Eagle’s View. A city hall sponsored newsletter for 2024 The Eagle’s View newsletter for 2024 covered a variety of topics. One of the sections, The Mayor’s Corner, also called the Mayor’s Minute, is a…
Read moreNew year personal finance review: Utah residents spend the third-lowest percentage of their annual wage on healthcare
New research reveals that Washington is the U.S. state that spends the lowest proportion of its annual wage on healthcare. isBrave, a prosthetic solutions guide, analyzed personal healthcare spending per capita in each state and compared it to the average annual wage. States were then ranked by the percentage of wages spent on healthcare, from lowest…
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