What High School Graduation Means
Graduation allows a time for celebrating the achievements of the past four years and the excitement of what’s to come after high school.
Graduating from high school can also mean so much more. It
Woman running 50 marathons before her 60th for kids who can’t run
By Tiane KennedyThe Utah Valley Marathon on June 9 will be 55-year-old Michele Rector’s thirteenth marathon in thirteen different states and she’s not slowing down until she runs 37 more in the n
Kelly Burtenshaw honored with State Spirit of PTA Award
A Nebo parent and volunteer at Spanish Oaks Elementary, Kelly Burtenshaw, was recognized with the State Spirit of the PTA award.She has served in the PTA at Spanish Oaks for the last five years.
June town hall meetings to discuss opiate epidemic
Utah County Commissioners, Nathan Ivie and Bill Lee, alongside other county officials, will conduct town hall meetings to continue the county efforts in fighting the opiate epidemic.The commissio
Family History classes in Springville
By Carol HurstSpringville Family History Center is presenting two free classes in June.Sarah Bird on our staff and an expert on Family Search is teaching our upcoming classes.
Date: Thursday, Jun
Lou’s Barber Shop May 2018 Business of the Month
The Payson – Santaquin chamber has chosen Lou’s Barber Shop as the 2018 May Business of the Month. Established on May 7, 1996, Lou’s just celebrated 22 years on Historic Downtown Main Street in P
Nebo’s Melanie Adamson, Maple Ridge Elementary, receives PTA Outstanding Educator Award
Melanie Adamson was awarded the State PTA Outstanding Educator Award. Since 2005, Mrs. Melanie Adamson has been a special education teacher for the Nebo School district, with a specialty in sever
Miss Salem 2018 Sadie Stewart
On April 20, a new Miss Salem royalty was crowned. It was a close competition and the talents were outstanding but in the end, Sadie Stewart Won the title of Miss Salem. Her first attendant is Wh
Utah’s oldest Scout troop maintains historic traditions
By Christine HoggeWhat does it feel like to be part of the oldest scouting community in Utah? According to Scoutmaster Kevin Keaton, it’s “phenomenal.”“No other program out there helps these youn
Local splash pads offer free summer fun
As the temperatures rise, many families look to local splash pads as a fun, free way to beat the summer heat. There are several public splash pads in the South Utah County area. Some are already