Outdoor Adventure: Dry Tool Climbing

Drytooling is one of the more unique climbing disciplines where you use ice tools with sharp picks to hook on the rock instead of using your hands. You can also use crampons with sharp front points or rock shoes. Drytooling is an incredibly fun sport that has been growing in popularity all over the world. […]

Local Veterans of Foreign War provides service, support for veterans, their families

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Returning home from active military duty can be a daunting endeavor for many veterans, but that’s where theVeterans of Foreign War (VFW) comes to help. The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States is a nonprofit organization that provides veterans service to all members including veterans and military service members from the active guard […]

Young Service Missionary Warms 1000+ Heads and Hearts

A young service missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints whose mission ends in December has made 1000 hats and 101 scarves during his 2-year mission. The items were made for families who receive food from the Bishops Storehouse in Springville.  Elder Jason Hallock from the Provo Utah South Stake has spent […]

Krampus is Coming to Town!

What do you get when you combine Saint Nicholas, a monster, and seven naughty children (played by adults)? A night of thrills and laughs! This holiday season, treat yourself to a laugh. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory meets The Nightmare Before Christmas in this wacky Christmas comedy in the style of Tim Burton and Danny […]

Add Music to your Child’s School Experience, You Won’t Regret it

A Whether your children attend public or private schools, or if you chose to homeschool them, music instruction should not be overlooked. There are countless studies that will attest that music education plays a critical role in their mental, and emotional development.  Being a parent and lifelong student of music, I have often wondered what […]

Give the gift of Family Connection & Better Communication

I know you want what’s best for your children, just as our parents wanted what was best for us, and did the best they knew how.  But I am pretty sure my parents did not receive a user’s manual when I came along, and I know I didn’t get one when I had my children. […]

The Peteetneet Train Show Has A New Conductor

After over 25 years, Doug and Irene Lamb have stepped away from the annual Peteetneet Train Show, making way for another wave of train enthusiasts to climb aboard. Gordon Reynolds and a group calling themselves the “O Scalers” after a larger scale of model trains, has stepped in to conduct the Peteetneet Train Show that […]

Festival of Lights celebrates 30 years

For the past 30 years, the city of Spanish Fork has held its annual Festival of Lights, which is a month-long event showcasing Holiday lights for residents and non-residents to experience. Recently, city officials sat down and reminisced about the years holding the festival, how it began, and the many things they’ve improved upon over […]

Letter from The Publisher: December 2022

Hello Community, Winter has officially arrived and the snow is falling. It is a beautiful scene to behold. Like a clean fresh white sheet laid out on a bed, but covering the entire landscape. Go with me now on a short journey and imagine a world where we help shovel each others snow, share cups […]