Local Jehovah’s Witness to participate in three-day program in Ogden that promises ‘good news’
It’s several weeks into summer and the Spainhower family of Springville could be headed to a theme park, the beach, or even visiting grandparents for the weekend. Instead, Skylar and Julie Spainhower and their two kids are eagerly anticipating a three-day convention with a few thousand people who will come to hear some exciting good […]
Springville’s Little Moon Signs with Joyful Noise Recordings
Joyful Noise Recordings has announced that they have signed a record deal with Springville’s own Little Moon. Little Moon won National Public Radio’s (NPR) Tiny Desk Contest last year for their song “Wonder Eye.” When asked for comment on the signing, lead singer Emma Hardyman called the entire process of signing to a record label […]
Volunteers Needed for the Springville Kiwanis Club Scone Booth
As we approach the summer season, we eagerly anticipate the arrival of Springville’s beloved Art City Days celebration. Among the highlights of this festive occasion is the annual scone booth fundraiser organized by the Springville Kiwanis. This fundraiser has become a staple of Art City Days and a community favorite, drawing in crowds of eager […]
Libraries with Heart
Did you know that you can borrow a blood pressure kit from the Salem City Library? All you need is your library card. The kit contains blood pressure equipment, instructions in English and Spanish and educational resources on high blood pressure. One in four Utah adults don’t have their high blood pressure under control. Uncontrolled […]
Harnessing the Benefits of Creative Play
When Skylar and Julie Spainhower realized their children were becoming increasingly addicted to “screen time,” becoming more aggressive and less open to socializing, they realized it was time to make some changes at home. “We have introduced our children to washable paints that help them focus on creativity,” said Skylar, who fondly remembers watercolors and […]
She’s One of a Kind: A tribute to Spanish Fork Junior High Student Advocate, Retiree, Julie Green
When I found out that my good friend, Julie Green was retiring, I knew I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to let everyone know what a huge vacancy that would be leaving at Spanish Fork Junior High School and Nebo School District as a whole. I first met Julie when she assisted me in the […]
Donating Garden Surplus to Tabitha’s Way: Growing Generosity and Health
As spring takes full bloom, Tabitha’s Way Local Food Pantry invites the community to participate in “Gifts from the Garden” Month this May. In an effort to address the scarcity of fresh produce available to those facing food insecurity, Tabitha’s Way encourages local gardeners and farmers to plant an extra plant, pot, or row specifically […]
Mission Accomplished, the Mission ContinuesCandy Bomber Foundation Celebration
During the Cold War Berlin Blockade of 1948, a small act of kindness gave rise to an international phenomenon when a young US Air Force pilot, Gail S. Halvorsen, gave two sticks of gum to the war weary children waiting outside the fence of Tempelhof Airport. Those children inspired him to drop candy bars via […]
Pando Refitters in Provo having annual ‘Send Fest’
As the snow and ice melts, Pando Refitters in Provo is gearing up to bring you the best prices on new and gently used outdoor gear for spring and summer. We had an excellent ski and snowboard season, helping many of you find the perfect gear for your winter adventures. You loved our low prices […]
7 Tips On How To Stop Constant Worrying In Your Life
Do you find yourself worrying about everything that is going on around you? It can be very tiring and depressing to constantly worry about your family, your job, your health, and everything else that is happening. Having things out of your control is very scary. As a result, here are 7 tips on how to […]