Did you know Utah Lake has a Photo Club? 

Have you read the book, ‘If You Give a Mouse a Cookie’? Well, here’s the story of what happened when Barb Johnson got a camera. Utah Lake is the centerpiece of Utah County. Thousands of people visit every year, either on their own, or attending one of the many events taking place at the lake, […]

Training for ice a mixed climbing can also be beneficial for everyday life

There is a lesser-known sport that is beneficial for people of all ages. That sport is ice climbing, and there is a gym in Utah County that allows those in the community to enjoy the benefits of this skilled exercise all year long. Climbing of any sorts leads to a generally healthy lifestyle if pursued […]

Addict to Athlete is changing the how many recover from addiction

Sitting on a folding chair in a freshly painted room, Coach Blu holds a card in his hand. He looks around the room and calls out the name of an athlete from those gathered around him, holding his card up so he can read it.  “Tell me your favorite part about school.” The athlete who […]

Nebo Community School open for Winter 2023

Nebo School District has opened enrollment for its Community School classes that will begin in January. This is an amazing opportunity to expand your horizons and improve your abilities. The goal of the Community School Program is to meet the needs and interests of the people in the community. There are many course options to […]

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. […]

Outdoor Adventure: Ice, Mixed & Dry/Tool Climbing

Human powered action sports or human powered alternative sports, are usually characterized by high speeds and high risk. These sports can include; mountain biking, BMX, skiing, skateboarding, snowboarding, surfing, base-jumping and kite-boarding. Climbing, which can be added to this category, usually moves at slower speeds but holds just as intense risks and rewards. Climbing in […]

Trades in Need-One Stitch at a Time

It all started in her junior high school sewing class at Mountain Ridge Junior High School in Highland, and now Rachel Nilsson of Orem is the owner of a multi-million dollar company called