Santaquin photo contest winner announced
Santaquin City is happy to announce the 2016 overall winner of its “What Do You Love About Santaquin?” Photo Contest. Katie Blake’s winning photo of beautiful spring blossoms in front of the city
7 people to avoid at the drive-thru
The fast food drive-thru is a wonderful thing. It is a quick and convenient way to get a good, healthy meal. (Okay, so maybe “healthy” isn’t the right word there. Let’s go with “edible” instead.)
Ace Hardware’s J.D. Power Award Neighborhood Tour coming to Payson
By Jaret GordonAce’s Hardware’s J.D. Power Award Neighborhood Tour is headed to a store near you. Ace Hardware Payson of Payson is celebrating Ace Hardware ranking “Highest in Customer Satisfacti
4-day school week approved for ALA
By Bryson WalkerOn Jan. 13, the Utah State Board of Education passed American Leadership Academy’s proposal to waive the 180 school days required each school year and allow a four-day school week
Westside students give to those in need
In December, as part of their Christmas party, students in Deana Coates’ fifth-grade class at Westside Elementary School in Springville decided to serve people in need. They collected hats, hand
Merit Academy plans Meal for Mtulu
By Shaelyn Christensen
By Shaelyn Christensen
On March 24 from 5 to 7 p.m., Merit Academy will host a Meal for Mtulu. Mtulu is the name of Merit’s sister school in Kenya, Africa, that it ad
Fundraising underway for Halvorsen Aviation Education Center
Aviation education is an important mission of the Civil Air Patrol for senior and cadet members; the patrol also strives to serve as an educational resource for our local community. The local CAP
Critical thinking is necessary in genealogical research
The use of critical thinking and analysis when doing family history is absolutely necessary. Not using these skills may result in an inaccurate family tree.
People who have critical thinking and
Randy Gordon receives chamber’s 2017 President’s Award
By Todd DickersonLocal resident Randy Gordon has been named the recipient of the 2017 President’s Award from the Spanish Fork Salem Area Chamber of Commerce. The award was presented to Gordon dur
American Legion honored by chamber
The Spanish Fork Salem Area Chamber of Commerce congratulates American Legion Post 68, its January business of the month. The American Legion is a wartime veterans’ organization formed in Paris o