Girls join scout packs boosting growth

By Deborah GoodmanFelice and Evan Clements of Springville created Pack 1456 nearly ten years ago and have experienced many changes along the way. However, this year has been the most memorable, a

Freestyle bullfighting for diabetes

This is the fifth year that Gary Jones has brought to our area competitive American Freestyle Bullfighting as a fundraising event for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Never before have

How did we survive without our phones?

By Joe CapellThe other day I did something unbelievably amazing. I wandered into the bathroom and sat down on the toilet before I realized: I DIDN’T HAVE MY PHONE WITH ME! Yes, that’s right, I ac

In Our Back Yard: Nebo Loop Fall Colors

The season of spectacular fall colors in our mountains and valleys will soon be here in glorious red, yellow, and orange. One of the best areas for viewing fall colors in Utah, and in fact, one o

Wheelchair Shotgun Shootout

Several times a year, the Chairbound Sportsman Organization schedules a pheasant hunt for wheelchair bound folks. Before the pheasant hunt, it is helpful to practice shooting clay pidgins catapul

A DNA success story

I was recently contacted by “Smitty” through Ancestry DNA. I had been tagged as his fourth cousin in his DNA results. He was asking for help to identify his birth parents as he had been adopted a

Springville-Mapleton Chamber welcomes Supercuts

By Shirlene JordanThe Springville-Mapleton Chamber of Commerce welcomed our newest member, Supercuts, to Springville with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony.Sheri said that Supercuts is thrilled to be par

Springville-Mapleton Chamber welcomes Supercuts

By Shirlene JordanThe Springville-Mapleton Chamber of Commerce welcomed our newest member, Supercuts, to Springville with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony.Sheri said that Supercuts is thrilled to be par

Changing of the guard

Changes have been happening at the Payson Santaquin Chamber of Commerce. The chamber recently moved to a new location (22 S. Main St. in Payson) to accommodate the growing chamber’s needs. They a