Elevate, Inspire, and Inform the Cedar Valley Community (Cedar Valley Sentinel)

Fivemile Pass May Become Fee-Based, Daily-Use Permit BLM Area

July 28, 2020

The US Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is looking at making an area located along Highway 73 in Tooele County and the Cedar Valley near Eagle Mountain a special use area. They are currently doing an Environmental Assessment with a project name of Fivemile Pass Special Area Designation. “The Bureau of… Read more

Categories: Development / Wildlife

Bryan Densley – Eagle Mountain Resident Spotlight

July 27, 2020

Bryan Densley is the owner and operator of Densley Sound. Their family moved to Eagle Mountain because they “love the openness and the outdoors, the farms, but also the fiber internet. Where I do a lot of remote work from home, and with my business, I transfer large amounts of data over the internet, that… Read more

Categories: Lifestyle / Resident Spotlight

Hoofbeats to Healing – Moving to Eagle Mountain

July 24, 2020

“Hoofbeats to Healing is dedicated to providing therapeutic horse back riding in Saratoga Springs, Utah. We use an effective natural approach to therapeutic horse back riding via Missouri Fox Trotter and Andalusian horses. Based on the theory of Cross hemispheric integration, which is if a child didn’t crawl correctly their brain may not be mapped… Read more

Categories: Development

July Chamber News!

July 15, 2020July 16, 2020

Costco is Coming to Saratoga Springs! NEED a membership to Costco??! Temporary sign up location- Inside Mountain America Credit Union 25 E Crossroads Blvd. Come in Monday- Friday from 9-5:30 to get signed up!! New members will get $20 Costco Shop Card as an Executive Member, or a $10 Costco Shop Card as a Gold… Read more

Categories: Eagle Mountain Chamber of Commerce

BLM Closures Prompt Confused Protests at Local Universities

July 1, 2020June 30, 2020

PROVO/OREM — Confrontations between college students and counter-protesters raged this afternoon sparked by the Conservative Republican Alliance Against Chronic Racism (CRAACR), a student group dedicated to highlighting white privilege on university campuses in Utah County. Upon hearing of government-led BLM closures throughout the county, Burke Botchley, CRAACR President, organized protests on multiple campuses to decry… Read more

Categories: Satire

7-11 Proposal Passes Planning Commission With 5-0 Vote, Now on to City Council

June 26, 2020

On June 23rd, 2020 the Planning Commission held a public hearing for a conditional use permit for a 7-11 in the Porter’s Crossing area. The Planning Commission approved the proposal with a 5-0 vote. There has been some heated discussion on the topic and several resident groups submitted papers and research either opposed to or… Read more

Categories: Business / Development / iNSIDER

COVID19 – Not the First Pandemic to Hit The Cedar Valley

June 16, 2020

The CDC website says that the Spanish Flu of 1918 had a huge effect on the United States, and the Cedar Valley was no exception. “Between September and November, a second wave of flu peaks in the United States. This second wave is highly fatal, and responsible for most of the deaths attributed to the… Read more

Categories: History

Eagle Mountain to Discuss Annexation of 200+ Acres in Cedar Valley

June 12, 2020

The Eagle Mountain City Council on June 16th, 2020 will be discussing the possibility of the annexation of approximately 204.69 acres. The process of annexation will incorporate (territory) into an existing political unit such as a country, state, county, or city. In this case, the acreage will be moved from the jurisdiction of Utah County… Read more

Categories: City Government / Development / iNSIDER

Bill Louis – Eagle Mountain Resident Spotlight

June 9, 2020

Again, we would like to highlight a very talented Eagle Mountain Resident. Bill Louis is an Eagle Mountain resident that has taken art to a very public and large scale. Bill and his wife Loni moved to Eagle Mountain two and a half years ago. Their four children, ages 11, 9,6, and 5 go to… Read more

Categories: Lifestyle / Resident Spotlight

Would you stand up to an oppressive regime or would you conform? Here’s the science

June 5, 2020

Jasper Savage/Hulu/Channel 4 Nick Chater, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick Margaret Atwood’s novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, described the horror of the authoritarian regime of Gilead. In this theocracy, self-preservation was the best people could hope for, being powerless to kick against the system. But her sequel, The Testaments, raises the possibility that individuals, with… Read more

Categories: Society

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