Federal grant helps Community Action Services & Food Bank to stop hunger in Utah
Every day, people in Utah struggle to put enough healthy food on the table to feed themselves and their families. As costs increase, so does the problem of hunger in Utah. From May 2022 to May 2023, our pantries saw a 155 percent increase in usage. Community Action Services & Food Bank is […]
Utah Valley Choir Invites Singers and Musicians
Always on the FIRST Sunday in November, all within Utah Valley are invited to Gather with us for our 4th annual “Songs of Gratitude” Program: Nov. 5, 2023 at 7pm in the chapel on 400 N. 400 E. Springville ~Sunday Dress Encouraged~ Utah Valley’s Community of Singers & Musicians are invited to gather with us […]
Springville City’s Third Annual Art Festival Celebrates Creativity, Community, and Culture
The Springville Art Festival returns for the third year to the heart of Springville on Saturday, September 16. Come to experience all things art with a unique blend of fine arts, performance arts, film, music, food, and fun. The festival runs from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Springville Civic Center Park, 110 S. […]
Out with the Bad, In with the GOOD
I made a big deal of affirmations in my last article. Now, I’d like to help you understand that more often than not affirmations don’t actually work. It’s like putting a clean shirt on a dirty body. You need to begin to deep-clean the inner vessel by entirely changing how you think. We call this […]
New movie brings to light an issue that exists in many local cities and towns, calling for all to hear the ‘Sound of Freedom’
In its third weekend, Sound of Freedom beat out Hollywood powerhouses like Indiana Jones and Mission Impossible, with the movie’s gross earnings surging to nearly $125 million in domestic revenue. “Word continues to spread, crowds are continuing to show up,” said Brandon Purdie, Head of Theatrical Distribution at Angel Studies. “We want every American to […]
Utah Valley Toastmasters can help you overcome your public speaking fears
Have you wanted to get over your fear of public speaking, but don’t know how? If so, Toastmasters International is an organization for people just like you, and there is a chapter in your very own backyard. Toastmasters International was established in 1924 in order to fill a need in building an individual’s public speaking […]
Wrecked Neck Racing Mentorship Program Shaping Future Demolition Derby Stars at Local Utah High Schools
Revving engines, screeching tires, and adrenaline-fueled collisions: the Wrecked Neck Racing Mentorship Program is transforming local Utah high schools into a training ground for future demolition derby drivers and more importantly, trade career workers. In a bold and innovative initiative, Wrecked Neck Racing, a demolition derby team based out of Santaquin, has introduced the Wrecked […]
Mapleton Unveils A Dowdle Puzzle
As part of their Pioneer Day Celebrations, Mapleton City unveiled a puzzle of their city, created by Saratoga Springs artist, Andy Ellis. Andy attended BYU as a pre-dental major, but soon decided he really enjoyed the visual arts. He went to the San Francisco Academy of Art, and graduated in 2013. He returned to Utah, […]
South Utah Valley Animal Shelter Receives $100,000 Grant from Petco Love and Bob’s from Skechers
The South Utah Valley Animal Shelter (SUVAS) is set to receive a $100,000 grant investment from national nonprofit Petco Love, in partnership with BOBS from Skechers™, in support of their lifesaving work for animals in South Utah County. The check ceremony will be held at the Petco in Spanish Fork at 1118 North Canyon Creek […]
Community Action Services and Food Bank Celebrates 56 Years of Service
On May 20, Community Action Services and Food Bank pulled out all the stops to celebrate its 56th birthday. Supporters and community members came together to enjoy food, games, and good times in recognition of the organization’s service through the decades. Community Action Services and Food Bank has been able to provide exceptional service thanks […]