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.
By Rio L. Barney The first thing you need to understand is that plants need three key things to survive: sun light, water, and food (or dirt in their case). The easiest way to murder a plant is by depriving it of one of these things. Not enough sun light gets you a dead…
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Step Back in Time at Camp Floyd History Camps Nestled in the heart of Utah, Camp Floyd State Park offers young adventurers the chance to experience history like never before. The Camp Floyd History Camps, scheduled for multiple sessions throughout the summer of 2025, provide children ages 8 to 12 with a hands-on journey into…
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February is American Heart Month a time dedicated to raising awareness about heart disease, the leading cause of death in the United States. During American Heart Month, Intermountain Health is teaming with the American Heart Association in Utah to educate the public about their heart health and to raise awareness about the risks that women face…
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Flynn Group LP, the largest franchise operator in the world, is expanding its presence in Utah with the grand opening of a new Wendy’s restaurant in Eagle Mountain. Located at 4302 E. Pony Express Pkwy, the new establishment brings 45 new jobs to the community and offers a modern, inviting dining experience. To celebrate, Wendy’s…
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History comes to life at Camp Floyd State Park, and on February 28, homeschool students have a special opportunity to experience it firsthand. Camp Floyd’s upcoming Home School Friday event will introduce children to the fascinating world of wool production through hands-on activities, including carding and spinning. The event begins at 10:00 AM and is…
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Avian flu, or avian influenza, is a highly contagious viral disease that primarily affects birds but can sometimes infect humans and other animals. It is caused by influenza A viruses, with strains like H5N1 and H7N9 being particularly concerning due to their potential to cause severe illness. The virus spreads through direct contact with infected…
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Eagle Mountain, Utah writer Jefferson Snow has been named a winner in the internationally renowned L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future Contest, earning him a coveted spot in a week-long Hollywood master-class workshop and an exclusive awards event. His winning story, The Rune Witch, will be published in the bestselling anthology, L. Ron Hubbard…
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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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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…
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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…
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