Real estate brokerage shares carols with the homeless

By Josh Bird
The holiday season is focused on family, and homes often become the place of gathering. When Preston was struggling with a severe mental illness, it was hard for him to feel at home
Springville Junior Rifle Club teaches safe shooting

The Springville Junior Rifle Club is a great way for kids to develop a new talent, get a hunter’s license and learn self-discipline. It meets at 65 E. 200 South in Springville. For more information, c
Former schoolmates get the band back together

With some help from a music teacher and some older brothers, six guys in high school got together in 1960 in Provo and started a musical group. They played for the school assembly and church grou
Sierra Bonita highlights its education programs at board meeting

Staff and students from Sierra Bonita Elementary School in Spanish Fork visited a recent meeting of the Nebo School District Board of Education to tell the board about some of the educational pro
New monthly series to focus on families

Merit Academy
Your Family Matters is a new monthly series designed just for families. Each month there will be a new activity, speaker or project that focuses on building and strengthening famili
Nebo’s Native American students raise $12,000

Nebo’s Title VI Performing Art Native American Indian students were involved recently in fundraising for Navajo elders. Their efforts raised $12,000 through selling Navajo rugs. Adopt-a-Native-El
Project Teddy Bear a huge success

Thanks for all the Project Teddy Bear support this year! The Spanish Fork High School Letterman’s Club and Canyon Elementary School donated 1,433 new collected Teddy Bears. Through Project Teddy
Building Zion a main focus for early LDS leaders

In cataloging all the “building Zion” quotes from early LDS leaders, 33 of them, spanning the same number of years, show that the goal of establishing Zion was a primary focus for them. Here are
Springville City hires new library director

The Springville City mayor and city council have announced the hiring of Dan Mickelson as director of the Springville Public Library. Mickelson will replace former Library Director Pam Vaughn, wh
Book Look: Will mending the past leave his future in ruins?

I read a lot. I read every book my Spring Oaks Book Club picks. I read every book someone gives me for Christmas. I even joined the Green-Jell-O Book Club on Goodreads because I’m always searchin