Goldenwest Opens Springville Branch
On March 1, 2023, Goldenwest Credit Union held a ribbon cutting and grand opening celebration for its full-service branch in Springville, Utah located at 508 South 950 West. “We are excited to open our third branch in Utah County, and better serve our members who live in the area,” President/CEO Kerry Wahlen said.“Goldenwest appreciates the […]
Did you know Utah Lake has a Photo Club?
Have you read the book, ‘If You Give a Mouse a Cookie’? Well, here’s the story of what happened when Barb Johnson got a camera. Utah Lake is the centerpiece of Utah County. Thousands of people visit every year, either on their own, or attending one of the many events taking place at the lake, […]
Cobb & Co. Productions showcase talents of local siblings
When it comes to theater, the Cobb family of Orem are as natural as Ty Cobb was to baseball. If you’re wondering if there is any family tie to the famed athlete, that is yet to be determined, but the comparison still stands. Cobb & Co. Theater Productions is owned and operated by siblings John […]
Tabitha’s Way Launches Hamilton Challenge
Tabitha’s Way Local Food Pantry in Spanish Fork is launching a new campaign called “The Hamilton Challenge” dedicated to fighting food insecurity in Utah County. The Hamilton Challenge is named for Alexander Hamilton whose portrait is on the $10 bill. A Hamilton ($10) monthly commitment represents 50 nutritious meals to neighbors in need. Committing to […]
A walk down Main Street in Payson gave me a taste of what used to be, and what I hope can one day be again
When I think of a Main Street, I picture a quaint row of charming shops and eateries nestled in the heart of a small town. It’s where townspeople go to connect and support one another. So imagine my delight when I moved to Payson, which is a much smaller town than my previous one. Once […]
Training for ice a mixed climbing can also be beneficial for everyday life
There is a lesser-known sport that is beneficial for people of all ages. That sport is ice climbing, and there is a gym in Utah County that allows those in the community to enjoy the benefits of this skilled exercise all year long. Climbing of any sorts leads to a generally healthy lifestyle if pursued […]
OHV riders now required to complete online course to ride on public lands
The Utah Division of Outdoor Recreation (DOR) is launching a new off-highway vehicle (OHV) education course to help preserve access and increase rider safety. Anyone 18 years or older must now complete the free online course to operate an OHV on public lands in Utah. “Our goal is to increase overall awareness and education of […]
Spanish Fork City’s Power & Light Division Honored
Spanish Fork City’s Power & Light division was named Public Works Division of the Year for 2022 and was recognized during City Council meeting on Jan. 17. Annually, division leaders in Spanish Fork City’s public works department meet together and present on the key indicators, projects, and innovations from the previous year. Power & Light […]
New Family Search Center Open in Springville
A new Family Search Center in Springville is finally open and ready to help with family history needs. The center is located at 260 South 700 East, with the entrance being through the south door. The center was dedicated by President Clinton Mortensen of the Springville Utah Stake On January 10, 2023. Stake presidents from […]
Utah Valley Woodcarving Club
Hi everyone! Just some quick newsy notes from the Wood Carving Club. We have had a really good year, both the Provo and Payson groups have increased in memberships and we are so glad to welcome new members. A lot of laughing and teasing each other goes on also. What a good group we have […]