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In a new development in the Eagle Mountain road rage case that resulted in two fatalities, Michael Alan Landen, the driver of the Nissan Maxima, has been formally charged with two counts of Negligent Homicide (Class A Misdemeanor) and Reckless Driving (Class B Misdemeanor). This follows the charges already filed against Peterson Drew Matheson, the…
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PROVO, UTAH – Peterson Drew Matheson was sentenced on January 6, 2025, in the Fourth Judicial District Court, Judge Kasey L. Wright presiding, following a guilty plea to manslaughter charges stemming from a fatal collision on June 4, 20231…. The incident, which occurred on Cory B. Wride Memorial Highway in Eagle Mountain, Utah, resulted in…
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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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President Trump has begun his term by issuing 50+ executive orders that represent a stark departure from the policies of his predecessor. These orders are aimed at correcting what the President views as the failures and overreach of the previous administration, with a specific focus on the perceived weaponization of federal agencies and the suppression…
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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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The change in code and amendment to the QTS Deal is not just about supporting datacenters and the tech industry that is booming in Eagle Mountain. As stated by Melissa Clark a resident, and member of the City Council, “This will generate $12 million a year in MET (municipal energy tax), which goes directly to…
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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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A recent study by Siegfried & Jensen has shed light on Utah’s most dangerous roads, highlighting critical safety concerns despite the state’s well-maintained highways. Using data from Consumer Affairs and the Utah Department of Public Safety, the study reveals alarming crash statistics and identifies key factors contributing to road hazards. Shocking Crash Statistics The numbers…
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Moving can feel like stepping into a brand new chapter of your life – fresh surroundings, new business opportunities, maybe even a shorter commute (or a longer one if you’re unlucky). But amid all the excitement, there’s a detail that’s easy to overlook: taxes. Preparing for tax season after a move might not sound like…
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