Teacher of the Month: Lucas Adams at Advanced Learning Center
We are excited to spotlight Mr. Lucas Adams, a dedicated and inspiring educator in the Nebo School District. Mr. Adams is our automotive mechanical repair teacher here at the Advanced Learning Center. His classes are highly sought after and a favorite among students. Mr. Adams teaches Introduction to Automotive and the Advanced Auto Service Technician […]
Summer is Calling:The 2026 Hometown Market is Back and Bigger Than Ever!
Summer is fast approaching in southern Utah County, and with it comes the highly anticipated return of the Santaquin Hometown Market & Sounds of Santaquin!. The event runs every other Monday night, from June 15 through August 10, and this year’s market is gearing up to be the premier summer destination for families, foodies, and […]
What’s Happening at the Huish Theater in Payson?
With the many renovations happening at the Huish Theater in Payson, many in the community are wondering how the progress is going. Many have expressed curiosity mainly due to the renovations now happening on the interior. The original plan was to renovate the building in three phases. Phase one included fixing the exterior and building […]
Utah’s Newest Little League Team Holding Free Pitch, Hit & Run Events
Utah’s newest Little League sanctioned baseball/softball team will be holding free Pitch, Hit & Run events in Goshen and Payson for boys and girls ages 7 to 14. These events are the first Little League sanctioned events in south Utah County, and are being held by the new Pioneer Valley Little League team. League director […]
Here Are Some Columns I Won’t Write
“My first “Funny-ish Files” column was published in July of 2015. (It was a story about how dandelions had taken over my lawn.) I’ve been writing this column for almost eleven years. That’s at least 125 columns and well over 50,000 words. I’ve written about a wide variety of things, like “5 Things To Do […]
Utah Door Shop Celebrates Over 20 Years of Serving Local Residents and Builders
CR Doors and Moulding, a well-known local door and moulding shop headquartered in Springville,, celebrates over 20 years of serving the needs of local residents and builders. The family-owned and operated business caters primarily to Utah County, Salt Lake, and Park City areas, though they’ve also had customers located as far away as Tennessee. Besides […]
The Power of Keeping Your Word
There are people in every community who rarely draw attention to themselves. They do not make loud declarations. They do not advertise their reliability. But when they say they will do something, it gets done. When they promise to show up, they are there. When they commit, they follow through. That quiet consistency carries more […]