Welcome Back to School!

In a year where the unprecedented has become commonplace, returning to the classroom this fall is, well, unprecedented. For many parents, students, and teachers, facing a school year during a pandemic has them peeking through their fingers and hoping for the best while preparing for the worst. Which is the case for Adena Campbell of […]

Surviving COVID

Like businesses everywhere, when the COVID-19 pandemic swept through the nation, Mountain West Animal Hospital in Springville had to make radical changes to its operation to serve its clients. The waiting room remains vacant and a sign on the door asks clients to call and wait in their vehicle until someone comes to get them […]

Love, Heartache, & Hope

Sometimes, from the depths of despair, comes a glimmer of hope that things can be different. The Lomax family knows something of despair and are now trying to turn that despair into hope not just for them, but for everyone. Desmond and Alison Lomax of Spanish Fork have endured hardships before in their 23 years […]

The Squeegee Boys

They have been friends since high school and are now partners in a growing business providing a service for a task few people want to do for themselves. They wash windows. Brothers Brycen and Jordan Woods and Jordan Humphreys opened The Squeegee Boys window cleaning service in July of 2018 and with a strong work […]

Teen Authors Boot Camp provides inspiration for young people in love with words

Writing is a lonely endeavor, but inspiration is often a crowded room. A combination of the two can lead to magical places. Founders of the Teen Author Boot Camp have been providing a crowded room of inspiration for teenage writers for a decade. Today, the writers’ conference, held each year at the Utah Valley Convention […]

Rasmussen & Co. Fine Jewelers celebrate successful first year

Mike Rasmussen doesn’t worry about customers in a bad mood, because he seldom sees them. “I deal with people in love all the time. Who doesn’t want to deal with people in love all day?” Rasmussen said. The owner of Rasmussen & Co. Fine Jewelers in Spanish Fork, Rasmussen has spent his life creating beautiful […]