Elevate, Inspire, and Inform the Cedar Valley Community
Live Updates OREM, Utah — A single gunshot was fired Wednesday afternoon on the campus of Utah Valley University during a speaking event featuring conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The incident occurred during the first stop of Kirk’s “American Comeback Tour,” hosted by Turning Point USA. According to an official UVU Alert, the shot was directed…
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Mark Stevens has been in IT longer than most servers stay online. Now he’s tackling the biggest shift yet—AI. His new series for Cedar Valley Sentinel explores how seasoned pros can adapt, evolve, and laugh through the transition.
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Eagle Mountain’s new Walmart Supercenter isn’t just another store—it’s one of only two “Store of the Future” prototypes in the U.S. Featuring immersive displays, digital shelf labels, and a redesigned layout, this next-gen retail hub blends technology with convenience. Learn how this groundbreaking location is reshaping shopping in Cedar Valley.
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Picking an internet provider in Eagle Mountain is a no-win game—no matter who you choose, someone will insist it’s the worst company ever. From fiber to satellite, every option has fans and haters, and no list could ever cover every “provider” (including your neighbor’s open Wi-Fi). Here’s a humorous look at the pitfalls of choosing internet in Eagle Mountain.
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Life is full of choices and challenges—some arrive as doors of opportunity, others as corners where support and resilience are found. In Doors and Corners, Rio L. Barney reflects on the lessons learned from stepping through uncertain doors and the importance of knowing who stands in your corner when life gets hard.
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Bioindustrial manufacturing—using biology to create fuels, fabrics, and everyday products—is coming to Cedar Valley classrooms. Backed by BioMADE and the U.S. Department of Defense, local schools and colleges are building pathways for students to explore biotech careers through hands-on projects, stackable credentials, and industry partnerships. From low-cost classroom bioreactors to career connections with companies like Checkerspot and CleanJoule, teachers and students in Eagle Mountain, Saratoga Springs, Cedar Fort, and Fairfield now have new resources to prepare for high-demand jobs in Utah’s growing life sciences sector.
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The community is invited to celebrate during Grand Opening event at 7:30 am Eagle Mountain, Utah, August 19, 2025– Residents of Eagle Mountain, Utah’s third fastest growing city, will no longer have to drive to Saratoga Springs for everyday shopping needs. As of August 27, they will enjoy everyday low prices and convenience at the…
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Caring about health is only the beginning — real change comes when you turn that passion into action. From leading by example and sharing personal stories, to supporting local food access, engaging in citizen science, and pushing for policy change, everyday people have the power to improve community wellness. Discover practical ways to move from concern to impact and learn how your voice can make a difference.
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Rocky Mountain Power is proposing a new 45-mile, 345 kV transmission line from Spanish Fork to Eagle Mountain’s Mercer Substation. The line aims to boost reliability and connect nearly 3,000 MW of renewable energy, but some residents along the route are raising concerns. Learn what it could mean for Eagle Mountain’s future power needs.
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