Taking to the Streets
Kiwanis Club members gather to provide service to the community The Spanish Fork branch of the Kiwanis Club took to the streets of Spanish Fork to clean up trash on Oct. 24. They focused on the stretch of road between Intermountain Farmers of America and I-15. Paul Webb, the Director of Community Services for the […]
Puppy Love
After an injury left Marquise Young unable to serve in the military, she decided to provide a service to those who had Marquise Young loved horses all her life, learned to ride very well, and was a good horse trainer. That lead to a job working with horses at the Young Living Lavender Farm in Mona, where they […]
New church in Payson opens doors with open house
A beautiful new church in Payson adds to the religious diversity of Utah County. The Saints Peter and Paul Eastern Orthodox Church is a stunningly beautiful old country architectural style building located on 5.5 acres at 1173 South 1950 West in Payson. Three onion shaped gold steeples with the traditional Byzantine cross atop each. It […]
Communities prepare for light displays
We are fortunate to live in south Utah County where we have a couple of amazing Christmas Light displays. They are also amazingly inexpensive compared to light shows elsewhere. In fact, one of the light displays is free. Information on the Spanish Fork Festival of Lights and the Pond Town Lights are listed below. This […]
Ready & Willing
Search and rescue volunteers face some of the harshest terrain to help those lost in the wilderness Juab County Search and Rescue is a team of approximately 20 active members who volunteer their time, energy, and in many cases their sleep to help others. I had the privilege of sitting down with three volunteers on the […]
Easy ways to give to others this Holiday Season
With the holidays rapidly approaching, you may be wondering how to make them brighter for yourself and others. The good news is that there are many ways to give to others this holiday season, and some of them don’t even require money. If you plan to do any holiday shopping on Amazon this year, consider […]
Rochester Rock Art Panel
Short drive takes you to a place lost in time This is a great destination for a fall one day trip, especially when the leaves are changing color. The Rochester Rock Art Panel is one of the premier rock art panels in Utah. It has a beautiful location in a small canyon above a stream […]