Elevate, Inspire, and Inform the Cedar Valley Community
An 18-year-old Eagle Mountain resident is facing 31 criminal charges after police say he and two juvenile accomplices attempted to break into multiple vehicles across Eagle Mountain in the early morning hours of Sunday, March 23. According to the Utah County Sheriff’s Office, Colton Roger Jones and the two juveniles targeted at least 18 vehicles…
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Planning Commission to Review Site Plan March 25 EAGLE MOUNTAIN — Eagle Mountain may soon welcome a second McDonald’s, this time in the heart of the City Center. During the upcoming Planning Commission meeting on March 25, 2025, commissioners will consider a site plan for a new McDonald’s restaurant at approximately 4248 North Pony Express…
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The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) is inviting residents of Eagle Mountain, Saratoga Springs, and surrounding communities to participate in a public hearing regarding the upcoming Pioneer Crossing Flex Lanes project. This initiative aims to alleviate traffic congestion during peak hours by introducing two additional travel lanes in the peak direction, effectively enhancing the east-west…
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The air you breathe at home might be making you sick. Hidden inside your air ducts are layers of dust, mold, and bacteria. Each time your system runs, these pollutants spread through the air. Over time, they can trigger allergies, worsen asthma, and cause constant fatigue. Many people overlook how clogged air ducts affect your…
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CEDAR VALLEY, UT – Looking for a unique and educational experience for your home school students? Camp Floyd State Park invites families to a special Home School Friday event on March 28, 2025, at 10:00 AM. This month’s activity takes students back in time to discover the fascinating world of wool production. Participants will get…
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Dear Editor,If you’ve paid attention to the 2025 Utah State Legislative Session, you have probably heard of HB267. The highly controversial bill has sparked a great deal of misinformation, but Utahns deserve the truth. HB267 is a common-sense policy that ensures all public employees have an equal voice in negotiations by eliminating exclusive representation by…
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By Rio L. Barney Remember that old saying, “think outside of the box”? Where did that even come from? I have a theory. I think at some point in the history of the human race, someone looked at a box, and then at another human, back to the box, and then the human. A…
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Spring in Northern Utah County means longer days, warmer weather, and fresh spring produce hitting local grocery stores and farmers markets. One of the first signs of the season? Asparagus on sale everywhere! If you’re looking for a simple, delicious way to bring spring flavors to your dinner table, this One-Pan Lemon Chicken with Asparagus…
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By Rio L. Barney Hello fellow readers! Join me on a journey into a cursed land as I review the fantastic new fantasy by Tim Facciola, The Ghosts of Rheynia. First off, have you read any of Tim Facciola’s books before? If you like fantasy, you should. Facciola’s books are filled with this incredible world…
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Moving to a new home is an exciting yet challenging process. While most people anticipate obvious expenses like hiring movers and renting a truck, hidden costs can quickly add up and derail your budget. Understanding these overlooked expenses and budgeting for a smooth relocation can help ensure a smooth and financially manageable move. By taking…
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