Finding the Perfect Christmas Tree
As a kid going to the forest and selecting a tree to bring home was an important part of the Christmas season. We have forests nearby, so my intentions were to write “In Our Backyard” column about cutting your own Christmas tree in the local forest. I called the Spanish Fork U.S. Forest Service office […]
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 […]
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 […]
After tragedies from addiction, survivors collaborate to help others
During the past few years Serve Daily has published many articles about Ryan Stream. Many of our readers are familiar with the story of his biological parents having a serious drug addiction problem and were in and out of jail frequently in his childhood. He and his brothers were put in separate foster homes. He […]
Welcome to Halloween at Evermore!
Medieval village in Utah County welcomes visitors with unique experience North of us is the old English village of Evermore. It is a unique personal immersion theme park just east of I-15 in Pleasant Grove. Evermore is a Medieval Gothic village with a population of 60 friendly residents. The village has been created in amazing […]
Hondu Arch
A short trip to Emery County offers glimpse of our history and stunning landscapes Reds Canyon is an easy and beautiful drive on a graded dirt Emery County road #1019, which is suitable for automobiles and two-wheel drive light trucks. The exception would be rainstorms that may make the roads in the area impassible. This […]
Pando Aspen Forest Awaits Discovery
With the arrival of September, we will start seeing fall colors appearing later in the month. On a list of things to see you should include the famous Pando aspen forest. This aspen grove is the largest plant colony with a common and connected root system on the planet. The root system is estimated to […]
Wings and Wheels set to roar into Spanish Fork
For the past four years the Spanish Fork Airport has held an open house event titled “Aeroplanes, Trains, and Automobiles” each September. This year the name of the event has been changed to reflect the direction the event has taken. The event is now called “Utah’s Festival of Speed, Wings and Wheels” and is scheduled […]