Elevate, Inspire, and Inform the Cedar Valley Community
Stay informed on the policies, decisions, and leadership shaping Cedar Valley. In this section, we cover updates from city councils, state representatives, mayoral communications, and government agencies that serve Eagle Mountain, Lehi, Saratoga Springs, Cedar Fort, and Fairfield.
Construction crews are making progress on the 800 West roadway widening project near the intersection of SR-73, SR-145, and SR-85. Power lines are being rerouted, new poles and lines installed, and underground power lines being installed. Future work includes new curbs, gutters, and turn lanes. Motorists should expect traffic impacts and follow signage for alternative…
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Eagle Mountain City public works crews and state of Utah staff worked on bank stabilization and erosion control in Tickville Gulch. The initiative aims to address environmental and safety concerns created by misuse, including erosion from excessive recreation and illegal dumping. The City plans to turn the area into a natural park. null This past…
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Eagle Mountain City’s Bag the Leaf Program helps residents dispose of fall leaves starting Oct. 23. Leaves can be dropped off at designated dumpster locations or residents can use free annual dump passes for additional yard waste. The program aims to prevent flooding by keeping leaves out of gutters and storm drains. Contact Stormwater Department…
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The Utah Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission (JPEC) has seen a remarkable 58% increase in website traffic as voters seek information about judges ahead of the upcoming election. This surge, with over 30,000 visits recorded shortly after mail-in ballots were distributed, reflects a growing commitment among Utah voters to make informed judicial choices. JPEC’s website offers…
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Night work will begin on October 17 at the intersection of SR-73, SR-145, and SR-85 with lane shifts and traffic control panels. New traffic signals for double left-turn lanes are being installed. Utility and road work will continue, with road closures and traffic control during night striping. Project aims for completion by year-end. Motorists urged…
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Eagle Mountain City is holding an Adaptive Trick-or-Treat event on Oct. 19 at City Hall to support families with children with disabilities. The event offers a safe and inclusive space for trick-or-treating. Registration is required, and the event aims to make every family feel welcome and included. Contact the City Events department for more information….
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Eagle Mountain City is improving traffic flow in the LoneTree subdivision by removing entrance signage and creating dedicated turn lanes. Construction will continue through October 25, with detours in place for incoming traffic. The changes aim to ease congestion, enhance safety, and residents are advised to plan ahead for travel. null Eagle Mountain City has…
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Eagle Mountain’s Touch-a-Truck event allows kids to explore construction machinery up close. Parents can chat with staff about snow removal and road maintenance. Visitors can also see the massive salt stockpile used to keep roads safe in winter. It’s a fun, family-friendly way to spend an afternoon at the Public Works building. null Looking for…
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UDOT is making progress on road improvements at the intersection of SR-73, SR-145, and SR-85, with micro-surfacing and paint striping completed. Utility relocation and road widening work are ongoing. The project aims to reduce congestion, enhance safety for vehicles and cyclists, and accommodate the area’s growth and traffic demands. Drivers should use caution in the…
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A controlled blast at the Lehi Peck Quarry on October 9 between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM may cause noise and vibrations. Residents and businesses in the area should be prepared for this disruption. null A controlled blast is scheduled at the Lehi Peck Quarry on October 9 between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM. Residents…
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