Central Bank is January Business of the Month
By Shelly ThompsonThe Payson & Santaquin Area Chamber of Commerce members have selected Central Bank in Payson as their January Business of the Month for 2018. Central Bank is very progressiv
Springville Historical Society Lecture for January
By Helen Beardall
The Springville Historical Society lecture for January will be presented by Daryl Tucker on January 24 at 6:30 p.m. at the Springville Museum of Art. The subject of the presenta
Ham and Pliers
It is a new year and a time when we make “New Year’s Resolutions” committing ourselves to the efforts of past projects or new projects. A reminder to us to get going or keep going on something yo
In Our Back Yard: A Visit to the Spiral Jetty and other interesting sites
On the interesting list of things to do in January is a visit to a man-made piece of art known as the “Spiral Jetty” at Rozel Point on the north shore of the Great Salt Lake. Along the way we can
Tyson Gunter: Blind Athlete
Imagine running as fast as you can down the track toward the high jump with vision that is like looking through binoculars backwards and clearing 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 meters). That is exactly wh
Springville rock climber goes viral with crazy fall
By Deborah GoodmanA puff of climbing chalk is the only thing accompanying the silent, expert movements of Springville resident, Brian Koralewski. His fingers grip the rivets in the boulder he is
Thoughts on Zion: Have we left Babylon behind?
By Jesse Fisher
During the early 1870s, LDS leaders spoke about how the Saints left ‘Babylon’ for Utah. Have we left Babylon behind us?“We are living in that eventful time, and the Lord has set h
The Utah Coalition Against Pornography conference
By Miriam HallThe Utah Coalition Against Pornography (UCAP) is an extraordinary resource for individuals and families seeking to protect themselves from the harms of pornography or to recover fro
A Brockbank Christmas Carol
By Lauren Bush
Brockbank Elementary brought the Christmas spirit to the December School Board Meeting with a delightful presentation of “A Brockbank Christmas Carol.”Principal Larraine Nelson fir
Once a Hunter, Always a Hunter: Even after losing both arms
Frank Snyder has always loved to hunt. That is the way he was raised, and that is the way he raised his family. He and his family used to go hunting for elk every fall near Vernal, Utah. A trophy