Elevate, Inspire, and Inform the Cedar Valley Community
Hear directly from the voices of Cedar Valley. This section features opinion pieces, poetry, satire, and personal stories that offer unique perspectives on life in our growing community.
As the crisp autumn air settles in and the leaves start to fall, it’s the perfect time to turn your attention to your home and prepare it for the colder months. Decluttering your living space creates a sense of calm and allows you to enjoy the season’s warmth and coziness without feeling overwhelmed by unnecessary…
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With several vegetation fires in the last few weeks, lack of road infrastructure, and low water tank levels will residents be safe if the city experiences a wildfire. What would happen if the city were to experience something like the Dump Fire of 2012 that forced 9,000 residents to evacuate, and destroyed 4,148 acres. Fires…
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Eagle Mountain is the 4th largest city in Utah by area. It’s boarders currently contain 50.43 sq mi (130.6 km2), and is only smaller than Salt Lake, St. George, and Hurricane. Some could say that Eagle Mountain has much more land west and south just waiting for development. It is also the home to a Meta data center…
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In her compelling opinion piece published in The Salt Lake Tribune on March 16, 2024, Mary Dickson recounts the tense moments she experienced in the U.S. Senate gallery as the fate of the bipartisan bill to extend and strengthen the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) hung in the balance. As advocates from across the nation…
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LoChi Market is a unique digital marketplace that was inspired by the love for farmers’ markets, particularly the delightful baked goods they offer. The founder recognized the challenge of finding such local businesses during the off-season, as they were scattered across social media platforms, with only a few having dedicated websites. The vision was to…
Read moreEstablished over two decades ago, John Hancock Charter School has been dedicated to providing a stimulating educational experience within a safe and nurturing environment. We explore the school’s inspiring journey, its unique offerings, commitment to quality, community engagement, future plans, customer service approach, and ways for customers to support the institution. In its 22nd year…
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Parts of SR-73 were closed and traffic restricted in Eagle Mountain due to high levels of Spring Runoff that created a flooding situation. During the afternoon of April 11th, Eagle Mountain City Hall sent out the following notification, “Flooding in one of the washes in the West Canyon area has prompted Eagle Mountain City to…
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There has been a lot of talk on Social Media lately about the taste, smell, and color of the water coming from a new well in Eagle Mountain. Eagle Mountain recently brought well #5, the newest of the wells in Eagle Mountain, online last week, and residents have noticed a difference. A.K. a 10-year Eagle…
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That is a huge question, but what we can tell you is that right now if all of the approved housing was built and in place, the population is estimated to be 176,429 people living in Eagle Mountain. These statistics are from a presentation that was given to the City Council on July 19, 2022,…
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Ipsos recently surveyed 24,000 citizens of 36 countries annually to reflect on the year gone by and the year ahead. The respondents generally agreed that 2022 had been a challenging year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, international conflict, economic issues, and the climate crisis. Despite these difficulties, 56% said 2022 had been a bad year…
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