Charlotte Ducos is running for Eagle Mountain City Council, emphasizing her long-term community involvement and teaching experience. Key issues include improving transportation, ensuring affordable housing, and actively participating in the upcoming school district split. She aims to address growth-related challenges and enhance civic engagement for residents.
Read morePaul Hancock Announces Re-Election Run for Lehi City Council
Building on a Decade of Progress — Let’s Keep Moving Forward Over the past ten years, Lehi has experienced extraordinary growth, and I’ve been honored to help guide that progress as a member of your City Council. Today, I’m announcing my candidacy for re-election, because there is still more work to do, and more opportunities…
Read morePaul Binns Announces Candidacy for Lehi City Mayor
Paul Binns, a resident of Lehi for 10 years, is running for mayor focusing on infrastructure, transparency, and fiscal responsibility. His platform aims for sustainable solutions to support the city’s growth, improve communication with residents, and ensure accountable management of city finances. He seeks community support for the upcoming election.
Read moreDuncan J. Searcy Announces Candidacy for Mayor of Eagle Mountain
Duncan J. Searcy has announced his candidacy for Mayor of Eagle Mountain in 2025, focusing on infrastructure, recreation, and child safety. A military veteran and small business owner, Searcy emphasizes responsible growth, community engagement, and protecting vulnerable populations. He aims to make local government approachable and effective for citizens.
Read moreMajor Retail Development Could Transform Eagle Mountain’s Core
A proposed 60-acre retail development in Eagle Mountain, Utah, is set to feature Smith’s Marketplace as the anchor tenant, providing a significant economic boost. City officials emphasize the project’s potential to enhance local infrastructure, create jobs, and increase sales tax revenue, with plans moving towards a City Council review this summer.
Read moreGandhi’s Warnings: A Modern Reflection on the Seven Social Sins
What happens to a society when progress outpaces principles? Nearly a century ago, Mahatma Gandhi offered the world a short but timeless list—seven warnings about behaviors he believed would unravel the moral fabric of a people. He called them the Seven Social Sins, and they remain as relevant today as they were in 1925 when…
Read moreLocal Roots, Big Dreams: Starting a Business Where You Live
Starting a business in your own community isn’t just a financial venture — it’s a personal one. You’re not just setting up shop; you’re planting your name in the soil you walk every day. And while the dream might flicker to life during a walk past a “For Lease” sign or over coffee with a…
Read moreHigh School Sports Beat
Weekly Sports Roundup: Cedar Valley and Westlake High Schools (June 2–8, 2025) As the 2024–25 high school sports year transitions into summer, postseason competitions have wrapped up for most Utah high schools, and local teams at Cedar Valley High School and Westlake High School are entering the offseason. This week saw minimal athletic activity with…
Read moreMelissa Clark Announces Mayoral Candidacy for Eagle Mountain
City Councilmember, Chamber CEO, and Community Advocate Pledges to Lead with Heart, Experience, and Proven Results EAGLE MOUNTAIN, UTAH — Melissa Clark, a current Eagle Mountain City Councilmember, trusted local business leader and CEO of Valley Crossroads Chamber of Commerce, longtime resident, and passionate advocate for Eagle Mountain families, has officially declared her candidacy for…
Read moreThe Quiet War on Words: How Censorship and Vocabulary Control Threaten Intellectual Freedom
The article discusses the erosion of intellectual freedom, emphasizing the dangers of censorship imposed by social norms and individuals. It highlights the significance of open discourse and warns against tactics like ad hominem attacks that divert attention from arguments. The importance of resisting vocabulary control and maintaining freedom of expression is underscored.
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