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 […]
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 […]
E-Edition: February 2026 – Issue 165

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 […]
Teacher of the Month: LeAnn Miller at Maple Grove Middle School

At Maple Grove Middle School, students know they can count on one thing when they walk into Mrs. LeAnn Miller’s classroom — a warm smile, an encouraging word, and a teacher who truly believes in their ability to succeed. Mrs. Miller, who teaches seventh grade-math and sixth-grade world history, has built a reputation for creating […]
Mapleton woman carrying on mother’s legacy’ ‘knitting hearts’ for those in need

A warm blanket, a toy, clothing, items to clean yourself and your children with – all left in a place where you are now safe, when not long before, you were anything but. Every battered women’s shelter across the state of Utah receives kits from a Utah County organization that began when women used their […]
Young Mapleton residents work together to create ‘Special DOLLivery’

In mid-October a group of young Mapleton residents participated in a “doll packing” service event for the non-profit group Special DOLLivery. During the event, residents prepared 50 doll kits that will be given as holiday gifts to immigrant children living in West Valley City. Each participant chose a doll from the table of refurbished American […]
Mapleton Seniors Donate $3,650 to Local Causes

The Mapleton Senior Citizens Committee is comprised of local seniors who advocate for the well-being of Mapleton’s older residents. They find opportunities to foster and support community connections by overseeing the Senior Gym (located in the basement of the Mapleton City Building), partnering in events during the City’s annual Pioneer Days Celebration, and hosting monthly […]
Bronze Statue in Mapleton’s Old Towne Historic Park Illustrates the Importance of Unity

On the beautiful grounds of Mapleton Old Towne Historic Park, a bronze statue of a pioneer man and woman working the fields together reminds viewers of Mapleton’s challenging beginnings. The statue could have rightly been named “Adversity,” “Resilience,” or “Perseverance.” However, the sculptor, Tyson Snow, chose the word “Unity.” If you look closely, you’ll see […]
Not Just a Car Wash. Changing Lives for the Better

The Springville-Mapleton Chamber of Commerce extends its warmest congratulations to Quick Quack Car Wash for its successful hosting of a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday, May 28. This momentous occasion marks the official inception of the company’s newest Quick Quack location in Mapleton, conveniently situated at 1473 US-89. The building of this new facility aligns seamlessly […]
Summer Camps and activities

It’s finally that time of year that every child waits all year for. Summer time! The sun is shining, the tank is clean and parents everywhere are struck with the same problem, what in the world am I supposed to do to keep my kid busy all day?! Luckily, there are a host of activities […]