Payson City Designates Forebay Recreational Areas Conservation Easement
On November 17, Payson City officials voted in favor of a conservation easement, solidifying Forebay Recreation Area as a place where people can experience the great outdoors for generations to come. Forebay Recreation Area is located right at the mouth of Payson Canyon and encompasses 480 acres. The land was initially purchased by the city […]
Forgotten in The Battle with Sexual Addiction: The Journey of a Spouse
Betrayal trauma is hard to describe, causing complex emotional reactions that literally put the body into shock. Yet, spouses suffering from betrayal often bury their pain and try to just “start over.” While this approach might work for a time, the pain will resurface and demand attention. Thus, the effects of living with a partner’s […]
Turn the Beat Around: Weight Training for Everyone
When instructor and fitness entrepreneur Kara Simmons walks into the group fitness room at Clyde Recreation Center, she’s carrying more than a set of dumbbells. She’s carrying a philosophy: strength training should be accessible, energizing, and — perhaps most surprisingly — fun. Simmons teaches Upbeat Lift, a choreographed strength-training class that pairs traditional muscle-building exercises […]
Teacher of the Month: Joe Governale
We are excited to recognize Joe Governale as our Teacher of the Month! Joe exemplifies the mission and standards of ALA every single day. He is the definition of a hard worker-reliable, steady, and always willing to step in and help anyone in need. Whether it’s solving a tech issue, supporting teachers, or keeping our […]
The Food And Care Coalition: Providing Comprehensive Services to Address Poverty and Homelessness in Utah County
In Utah County, the Food and Care Coalition stands as a beacon of hope for those experiencing poverty and homelessness. Recently, the Coalition reached an extraordinary milestone by serving its 3 millionth meal. This is a powerful testament to the coalition’s decades-long commitment to nourishing both body and spirit. Its mission, however, extends far beyond […]
E-Edition: December 2025 – Issue 163
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 […]
Christmas Coloring Contest 2025 – Print at Home
This Christmas season, we’re not just celebrating twinkling lights and holiday cheer—we’re celebrating community, creativity, and the joy of coming together. Our Family Fun 2025 Christmas Coloring Contest is officially here! This is more than just a contest—it’s a chance to create cozy family memories and share a little holiday magic with your neighbors. We […]
Teen Shares Love of Dance with Others Amid Injury and Chronic Pain Diagnosis
For Madi Cloward, dance has always been more than a hobby — it’s been home. Growing up dancing at Charisma Dance Studio in Springville, where her mom, Dena Cloward, serves as artistic director, Madi has spent nearly her whole life surrounded by music, movement, and a deep love for dance. However, at age 16, everything […]
Springville Kiwanis Club Continues Tradition of Giving Through Annual Food Drive
For more than three decades, the Springville Kiwanis Club has brought the community together to brighten the holidays for local families through its annual food drive and Sub-for-Santa project. This year’s event will take place on Saturday, December 13, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the old Springville Gym, located behind the Springville […]
Pledge to Be American with Me
My name is Randy Cooper, I am a local Utah County resident and I am the creator of the Pledge to BE AMERICAN campaign and podcast. As part of my campaign, I am inviting every American to voluntarily make a personal pledge to “BE AMERICAN” by individually committing to do the following: 1. Respect all […]