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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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.
LoChi Market: Empowering Local Businesses and Communities
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 moreJohn Hancock Charter School: Inspiring Education and Nurturing Excellence
Established 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…
Read moreEagle Mountain Flood Waters Recede Before Thursday Storm
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…
Read moreIs Eagle Mountain Water Safe To Drink – By The Numbers – UPDATED
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…
Read moreHow Big Will Eagle Mountian get
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,…
Read moreOutlook for 2023: 64% of Americans are optimistic about 2023.
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…
Read moreEagle Mountain Charities – How do I verify they are a legit Charity?
A charity is an organization that provides aid or assistance to those in need, typically through donations of money, time, goods, or services. Charities exist to help those in need, relieve suffering, and promote social welfare. Some charities are what are considered 501(c) charities. A 501(c) charity is a tax-exempt, nonprofit organization in the United…
Read moreEagle Mountain Man Being Held Without Bail After Shooting That Locked Down Several Local Schools.
Eagle Mountain, Utah – Today, the Utah County Sheriff’s Department responded to a domestic incident in the vicinity of Kestrel Way in Eagle Mountain. The suspect is now in custody and was taken without incident. The original shooting victim is in fair condition and was transported to the hospital via life flight. As a precautionary…
Read moreThe Story Of The Most Photographed Landmark In Eagle Mountain
I would say that the majority of the time you drive down SR-73 towards City Center and take Eagle Mountain Blvd you will see someone taking a photograph by the old well and well station. It is probably one of the most iconic and photographed spots in Eagle Mountain. I have driven past it several…
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