Support self-reliance through Circles Salem

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By Jasmine ReynoldsBeing a volunteer for Circles blesses the lives of volunteers and participants as it fosters self-reliance and builds friendships. It is a nationwide organization that helps in

Long-time educator Carol Day retires

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By Chris HashMapleton NewsAfter 29 years, Mapleton educator Carol Day is graduating from elementary school.Twenty-three of those 29 years have been spent in Nebo School District, most recently at

Why coloring is good for you

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By Belinda BringhurstAccording to clinical psychologist Scott M. Bea, Psy.D., coloring ”has everything to do with refocusing our attention.” It may look like a simple activity, but focusing on co

Host families sought for World Folkfest dancers

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Host families are now being sought for the more than 250 international visitors traveling to Springville for the 2016 World Folkfest. This year is the 30th anniversary of the Folkfest, and dancer

Project Read launches new website

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Project Read, an adult literacy program serving Utah County, is excited to announce the launch of its new website. The new site, made possible by Sebo Development, offers a refreshed and simplifi

Improve art skills at Springville school

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By Ryan BrownThe Center for Academic Study is a professional art school located at 43 E. 200 South in Springville. Although many people are not aware of the school, it has been open since 2008. T

KyLynn James named Health Teacher of the Year

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By Lana HiskeyNebo School District’s KyLynn James, a Salem Junior High School health teacher, has been named the Utah Junior High School Health Teacher of the Year by the Utah Association for Hea

Gem Faire set in Sandy June 17-19

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By Yooy NelsonGem Faire, America’s premier jewelry and bead show, will be in Salt Lake City June 17-19 at the South Towne Exposition Center, 9575 S. State, Sandy. Hours are Friday from 10 a.m. to