Motorcycle Association raises $34,000 to combat veteran suicides
SPRINGVILLE – About 20 veterans a day in the United States die by suicide, according to the Department of Veteran Affairs.
More than half – 65 percent – are 50 or older, predating the current wa
Spanish Fork-Springville Airport improvements make the 2016 Utah Airport of the Year even better
Unless you’re a pilot you probably don’t think about our local airport which is jointly owned and operated by the cities of Spanish Fork and Springville. The airport has a 6,500 foot runway to ac
Springville residents to hold art show in September
By Marilyn BrownSpringville residents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill and Marilyn Brown, have collected their paintings for a special showing at the gallery of the Health and Justice Building (100 South Unive
Reagan Academy holds grand reopening after renovations
By Justin Riggs, PrincipalWe have been very busy this summer at Reagan Academy! We have completed seven brand new classrooms, with two new computer labs and a complete interior make-over of the s
Nebo students enthusiastic for new school year
By Lauren BushFresh school supplies, a change of season, and fall colors emerging mean it’s time for a new school year for Nebo students. Over 32,000 students in Nebo School District returned to
Follow up: Deep sea fishing courtesy of a stranger
By Megan Devenish, Spanish ForkI just wanted to do a quick follow up to our story. A month or so ago my son, Karden, lost his wallet and his life savings at Nicklemania in Springville. He had bee
Utah County Fair brought out the best in area residents
About the only thing left from the Utah County Fair is its excitement — which has morphed into more of the same for the upcoming Utah State Fair — and the 6,382 or more ribbons hanging in barns
Nebo athletes put aside rivalry to honor soccer goalie
By Lana HiskeyOn Thursday, August 17, the Maple Mountain Lady Golden Eagles Soccer team met rival Salem Hills on the pitch. Before the game, the athletes paused to honor Salem Hills soccer goalie
If not for yourself, wear seat belt for others in the vehicle
Second in a series on safe drivingNot wearing a seat belt is one of five “deadline behaviors” drivers can exhibit, according to Utah safety experts.In a crash, unbuckled passengers can become a p
Quilting isn’t hard; just exacting
WOODLAND HILLS – Utah has a kinship with quilting because the pioneer spirit resonates in the state that was settled less than 170 years ago, a quilting expert says.Quilting events throughout Uta