Wayfarer Theater Has Grand Opening in Payson; Maintains Commitment to Family Friendly Films and Low Prices
Locals and movie goers alike, gathered at the grand reopening of Wayfarer Theaters in Payson on March 27, to experience the vision of what has long been rooted in family and community. The theater, formerly known as Stadium Cinemas, was recently purchased and renovated by Illinois billionaire businessman, philanthropist, and co-chairman of Wayfarer Studios Steve […]
Teacher of the Month: Carla Vela at Maple Ridge Elementary
Miss Carla Vela is in her third year of teaching and is a fourth grade teacher at Maple Ridge Elementary. The following is an excerpt from a parent recommendation letter: Miss Carla Vela is one of those teachers that you dream your child will have. She is not only the most incredible teacher and makes […]
Spring 2026 Coloring Book – Print at Home
This spring season, we’re not just celebrating blooming flowers and sunny days—we’re celebrating community, creativity, and the joy of coming together. Our Family Fun 2026 Spring Coloring Contest is officially here! This is more than just a contest—it’s a chance to create bright family memories and share a little springtime magic with your neighbors. We […]
Powered by You:The 7,000 Volunteers Behind the Food and Care Coalition’s Success
Every day, someone walks into the Food and Care Coalition with nowhere else to go. They may be hungry. They may have slept outside. They may be escaping abuse. They may be battling illness, addiction, or job loss. What they find inside, however, is more than a meal. They find people who show up — […]
‘Grief does not need to be fixed’: Santaquin woman seeks to help others following her own loss
Patti Merrill knows what it’s like to grieve deeply, and she is turning that grief into something beautiful. “Grief does not need to be fixed; grief needs to be witnessed, acknowledged and accompanied,” Merril told Serve Daily. One year ago, Patti Merrill of Santaquin, lost her husband, Roland Merrill, to terminal cancer, after what she […]
SFPD Sgt. Phil Neilsen Retires After 25 Years
February 12 marked the retirement of Sgt. Phil Neilsen of the Spanish Fork Police Department, and many in the community gathered to thank him for his 25 years of service. Administrative Lt. Cory Slaymaker has been at the department with Sgt. Nielsen for the past 25 years, and he said that he will be “difficult […]
E-Edition: March 2026 – Issue 166
We’re excited to share this month’s edition, packed with stories of inspiration, compassion, and community spirit. From local events to feature stories on everyday heroes, every page is designed to celebrate what makes our community so unique. A huge thank you to our advertisers and community sponsors who make Serve Daily possible. Your support allows […]
Wrapped in Love: Analane’s Angel Apparel Turns Wedding Gowns into Burial Gowns
When Analane Powell sews her Angel Apparel, her heart is with the little ones lost too soon and those who love them. For the past seven years, Powell has been taking donated wedding dresses and turning them into what she calls “angel apparel” for infants who left this mortal world far too soon. “I became […]
Small Town, Big Leagues: Goshen to Headquarter New Pioneer Little League
South Utah County will have an official Little League International team thanks to one Goshen man with a passion for all things baseball. Ray Petrulsky recently presented his plan to create a Little League International team to the Goshen City Council and Mayor Staheli. He was given go-ahead to use (and improve upon) the two […]
Teacher of the Month: Whitney Safford at Art City Elementary
Whitney Safford is a dedicated and inspiring educator at Art City Elementary, where she teaches third grade. Now in her fourth year of teaching, Whitney has quickly established herself as a trusted teacher, leader, and advocate for students. Her classroom is a place where students feel respected, supported, and encouraged to grow—not only academically, but […]
