Charities Find a Way to Help During Pandemic

Due to complications from a global pandemic that took the world by storm, 2020 presented some challenges for charities. Many of the normally scheduled food drives that take place every year were of necessity canceled. As a result, the volunteers responsible for carrying out the canceled food drives began to wonder how they would help […]
Teaching by Example

Andrew Lovell remembers his difficult transition to sixth grade as a youth, and as a sixth grade teacher, tries to set an example for his students Andrew Lovell teaches sixth grade at Westside Elementary in Springville. He’s been teaching school for six years now and when asked what factors led to him becoming a teacher he was […]
Springville-Mapleton Chamber welcomes Organa International to community

The Springville-Mapleton Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting at the Organa International Corp. Grand Opening. Organa is a manufacturing and retail company which sells natural health products. The company opened in 1997 and continues to grow every year without having a sales team and with little to no marketing. Liquid minerals are the company’s […]
The Great Pumpkin Patch

Jaker’s of Springville makes the Halloween season worth remembering.
Life is Better when Eating a Scone!

People love the delicious scones provided by the Springville Kiwanis Club each year during Art City Days. Melted honey butter and cinnamon sugar drizzling down your fingers and the feel-good feeling that your money is going to help the children of Springville are a perfect combination. This year the Springville Kiwanis Club plans to open […]
Zeppe’s Italian Ice opens in Springville

Zeppe’s Italian Ice and Frozen Custard began in North Ogden two decades ago. In the last few years, Zeppe’s success has led to numerous franchise openings in Weber and Davis Counties (including Lagoon), Salt Lake County, Washington County and now in Utah County, with a new store opening at 829 West 400 South in Springville. […]
Magleby’s in Springville is the epitome of fine dining

Dining in again is something that I have been looking forward to for a while. After supporting restaurants by getting food to go for a couple months, it was a nice change to be able to actually sit down at a full-service restaurant. Magleby’s is the epitome of fine dining. The front of the restaurant […]
Local business owner finds a way to find joy in serving others, even a world away

When Clint Robertson was still a teenage boy, he traveled to serve the people of Davao, Philippines on a two-year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. The boy he was then had no way of knowing what the impact of those years of service would have for the remainder of […]
When Helping is All That Matters

Captain Josh Hicken has been with the Springville Fire Department for three years, but has 13 years of total experience serving his community as a first responder. He is originally from Ogden, and currently lives in Springville with his girlfriend. The first thing I noticed about Captain Hicken was his calm, amiable demeanor. He spoke […]
Surviving COVID

Like businesses everywhere, when the COVID-19 pandemic swept through the nation, Mountain West Animal Hospital in Springville had to make radical changes to its operation to serve its clients. The waiting room remains vacant and a sign on the door asks clients to call and wait in their vehicle until someone comes to get them […]