Spanish Fork Senior Citizen Center Seniors of the Year

Mae Timmins & Gordon Warner Spanish Fork Senior Center Citizens of the Year.

Spanish Fork City Senior Center announced their Senior Citizens of the Year awards, awarding Gordon Warner and Mae Timmins. This prestigious award is given to those who have been incredible assets to the community over the years. Mae Timmins is an impressive 102-year-old Idaho native who was one of eight children born to George and […]

Upcoming Events March 2024

This time of year is an odd one. One day it feels like spring has sprung and another it feels like winter still has her nasty claws dug in and isn’t going anywhere. If Cabin fever is hitting hard and you need to get out, here’s a list of upcoming events/activities to do this month. […]

Upcoming Angelus Events

It’s that time of year when the magic of Christmas is a distant memory and now the thought of snow just brings about groans for the impending shoveling and difficult commutes that feel more like a twisted squid game challenge. Yet, cabin fever is rampant, and the incessant need to get out is almost maddening. […]

Local places and events to weather the late winter months

Gray skies, gray snow, and brown everything else (often covered by layers of wet cold nonsense falling out of the clouds) seems to be what life is about. Gone are the merry elves, charming reindeer and Christmas lights. All we are left with is the lonely dark that starts much too early in the morning […]

Springville Seniors Finish World’s Largest Puzzle

60,000 is a huge number. 60,000 of anything will take up a lot of space. In spite of such a daunting number of pieces, the Springville Senior Center decided to take on the monumental task of putting together the world’s largest jigsaw puzzle. This puzzle,  created by world renowned Utah artist Eric Dowdle, depicts a […]

Spanish Fork’s Little Acorn is an older restaurant worth rediscovering

Staff that was on duty day of photo: L to R Hien Nguyen, Hung Luu, Ngoc Pham, Sydnie Paice

As you drive in Spanish Fork south east towards Spanish Fork Canyon and the landmark windmills, chances are you’ve driven past a blue and red building with a large sign adorned with a squirrel that displays the words “Little Acorn.”  Perhaps at first glance you figured it was a relic of a different time when […]

Utah Food Bank opening new warehouse facility to help families in need

Over the past few months, a large warehouse has appeared alongside I-15 near the Walmart in Springville. That in and of itself isn’t a terribly unusual sight with how much south Utah Country has been growing; however the “Utah Food Bank” signage made it clear that this wasn’t “just another warehouse;” this had the potential […]

Angelus Theater has events for all the ages this holiday season

‘Tis the season for weather that is too cold to actually enjoy yourself without multiple, unflattering layers of clothes. Let’s not forget the part of the season when Hallmark and Lifetime Channels get into a competition to see how many big city girls they can make fall in love before the bell tolls midnight on […]

Utah Valley Model A Club serves as a place to celebrate classics and comradery

If you drove past the Engineering building in Provo on the morning of Nov. 4, you would have been greeted by a rather odd sight: vehicles from another time filling the parking lot. While your first thought might have been that you accidentally stumbled upon a meeting of time travelers, the truth is quite different. […]