Salem Recreation announces upcoming events
By Matt MarzialeSalem City Recreation has announced these upcoming events:Salem Catchers Camp: Saturday, Feb. 11. Casey Cloward is a former Brigham Young University catcher and is excited to spen
By Matt MarzialeSalem City Recreation has announced these upcoming events:Salem Catchers Camp: Saturday, Feb. 11. Casey Cloward is a former Brigham Young University catcher and is excited to spen
By Jim and Kim Oldroyd
According to the latest U.S. Census, 12.5 percent of people living in Utah County are living in poverty. To give you an idea of what that looks like, a family of five makes
Nebo School District held its Captains Academy recently on leadership and sportsmanship. Captains Academy is held three times each year and includes captains from junior high and high school orga
By Mike McKell
Jan. 23 marked the first day of the 2017 General Legislative Session. This year, there has been a lot of attention focused on national politics and rightfully so. While national ev
When I hear “Leslie’s Family Tree restaurant,” I think of two things: scones and ghosts. The scones are legendary for their gargantuan size (and they are delicious). The ghosts are legitimate. I
By Bryce Steven Banks
My father, Ray H. Banks, grew up in and currently resides in Spanish Fork. He has led an exemplary life, loved and respected by countless people that he has associated with
Feb. 3 was the 57-year anniversary of the death of rock ‘n’ roll star Buddy Holly. Do you remember Buddy Holly? I do, and my parents didn’t like the rock ‘n’ roll music of the era. I heard him an
By Mayor Kirk HunsakerSantaquin City
As I have looked back on a wonderful year and look forward to new opportunity in 2017, I am thankful for such a generous community. We are lucky to live in a
By Lance WilsonMy Sister’s Closet in Spanish Fork has been named the recipient of the 2017 Business of the Year Award by the Spanish Fork Salem Area Chamber of Commerce.In 2010, Aaron and Sarah S
Nikki Trythall, a fourth-grade teacher at Mt. Loafer Elementary School, said, “We are going to be using this grant in so many different areas in our day. In reading, we are analyzing fairy tales. We a
Congratulations to Bryan Dinkel and the great staff of The UPS Store in Payson. Members of the Payson & Santaquin Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony recently to celebrate
10-78 Utah Foundation will be having its second annual Show Your Love to a LEO fundraiser at Culver’s in Spanish Fork on Feb. 16. From 5 to 8 p.m., a percentage of sales will go to 10-78.Along wi
