Elevate, Inspire, and Inform the Cedar Valley Community
The year 2020 has been a rough ride for the graduates of 2020. This year they are split between two high schools. The older Westlake High School (home of the Thunder) and the new Cedar Valley High School (home of The Aviators). Usually, the graduates would fill a huge auditorium on the BYU campus. But…
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Justin Thomas Strasburg was arrested in Saratoga Springs in the evening for May 19, 2020. Thomas was arrested after using a U-Haul truck to steal garage doors from construction sites to install in other people’s garages. During his interview, he said he was responsible for stealing eight different garage doors. They were stolen from Vineyard,…
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Eagle Mountain has a lot of rural open space within its boundaries. With all of the growth that is occurring within the city, a group of residents created the “The Eagle Mountain Wildlife Group.” The membership of the group’s Facebook page has been growing since it was first established and is currently at 435+ users….
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Eagle Mountain has some very talented young people that are part of the Class of 2020. With the new Cedar Valley High School coming online this year, as well as the COVID-19 pandemic it has made for a very interesting year for the graduating classes (Cedar Valley, and Westlake). One of the exceptional young people…
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The city council convened its third remote video session Tuesday evening due to social distancing surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. During the meeting, a new concept plan was proposed for a ground floor Taco Bowl with medical offices above. Both uses are conditional in commercial zones, however, there are questions as to whether a joint lobby…
Read moreCOVID RELIEF GRANT The Eagle Mountain Chamber of Commerce in conjunction with Facebook is providing $200,000 in small business grants for EM businesses. OPEN for Applications APRIL 29th- MAY 8th. Become a chamber member, and APPLY April 29th!! GRANT APPLICATION JOIN THE CHAMBER What is TestUtah? TestUtah is a new initiative sponsored through Silicon Slopes…
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During the April 22nd City Council meeting, the City Council unanimously approved a proposal for a McDonalds’s to be built in the Ranches area of Eagle Mountain. The proposal was the following, “This application is for a site plan for a McDonald’s restaurant located on Porter’s Crossing Town Center Lot 3, which is approximately 0.974…
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The Kestrels will be getting some additional help this nesting season in Eagle Mountain. Two sponsors have teamed up with Hawkwatch International to provide an internship that will be able to help with the monitoring of the Eagle Mountain Kestrel Project nesting boxes. Tyson Foods and Ames Construction have both donated money and resources to…
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COVID-19 has had a huge impact on us all. Besides the real fear that high risk loved ones could catch the virus and be numbered among its casualties, everyone has felt the impact it has had on the ability to get food from local markets. Prior to the Social Distancing orders around the globe, there…
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To help with social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic, Eagle Mountain City is changing the way that it handles public input for public meetings. This is done in compliance to the Executive Order issued by the Governor of Utah. “Public meetings will be held electronically in accordance with Executive Order 2020-1 Suspending the Enforcement of…
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