Costa Vida Spirit Nights in May
We are Costa Vida, we would like to support our community by helping our local high school and elementary school. We want to enrich the lives of students in our community. We invite you to have a fresh coastal Mexican grill at Costa Vida in Payson and be a part of our cause: where 20% […]
Payson Community Theater’s Upcoming shows!
Payson Community Theater is pleased to announce the upcoming shows for our 2022 season. SUMMER NIGHTS will be at the Peteetneet Amphitheater (10 South 600 East, Payson) June 9th, 10th and 11th. The show will be directed by our own Katie Wiscombe. This show is going to be fun for all! Auditions will be announced […]
Payson Native Competes at Olympic Trials
It was the ending to a dream season that Payson native Summer Allen didn’t think would be a reality: competing in the steeplechase at the 2021 Olympic Trials. Allen, who currently runs for Weber State University, comes from a running family. In fact, her parents are Hawk and Cheryl Harper of Orem who own Runner’s […]
Payson Student Places 2nd in State Track Meet
High school athletes from around the state attended the 2021 state track meet May 18 at Davis High School/ For many athletes, including Payson High School senior Colby Orton, it was a day he had looked forward to for two years. With the COVID 19 pandemic cancelling last year’s state meet, it left Colby without […]
The Lemonade Code
Community rallies to help boy after his bike is stolen, and he pays it forward Eleven year old River Peacock of Payson woke on April 29 to find that his brand new bike had been stolen. His mother, Carrie Peacock had recently taken pictures of her son’s bike, so she posted those pictures on the “Payson […]
Payson Woman Starts Business After Helping Friends During Pandemic
It was early March 2020 when Keely Ballard of Payson went shopping. On her list was flour from Costco. Having a background in the culinary arts, Ballard knew the importance of having not only good ingredients to work with, but ample supply. Then it happened. Pandemic frenzy emptied store shelves of essential goods — like […]
Scavenger Hunt, Anyone?
Payson City throws a little friendly competition into the mix in its re-branding efforts For the past few years, Payson City has been working on re-branding the city, embracing its outdoor recreation areas and other local resources. According to Brial Hulet, chairman of Economic Development for the city, the rebranding is something that will highlight […]
Payson intersections receiving much needed stop signs
The city of Payson is experiencing growth at a rate the city has never seen before, and due to that growth, is getting some new shiny stop signs to improve safety and traffic flow. According to Chief of Police Brad Bishop, these stop signs have been a long time coming. “Many of us at the […]
PJHS Band delights with concert devoted to the oldies
I am a baby boomer. For those of you who don’t know what that is, it means I am the daughter of an American GI who was fortunate enough to return home from World War II, marry and start a family. My mother had no musical talent, but she could make our home rock with […]
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