Local Business, Community Member Aid Homeless
On January 15, Kim Ray of Spanish Fork was looking for ways to help those in need – particularly individuals experiencing homelessness. As a volunteer for the community-based organization Coconut Hut, Ray actively searches for ways to assist the homeless population. In her search, she came across a post from Pier 49 Pizza in Springville. […]
The Nebo Novelists: A Haven for Local Writers
When someone mentions that Springville is Art City, it conjures images of painting and sculptures. However, the city is home to a number of artists whose work isn’t as visible. Twice a month, on the second and fourth Tuesday, a group of writers gather together in a quiet room of the Springville library, and together […]
Local ‘Lost Dog Lady’ proves that even the smallest acts of kindness can have a big impact
Brandi Buys has lived in South Utah County her entire life. Lovingly known as “The Lost Dog Lady,” Buys has earned the love and respect of many different community members. Her small and large acts of kindness have had a lasting impact and a ripple effect that has inspired others to do good as well. […]
E-Edition: January 2025 – Issue 152
The January 2025 – Issue 152 of Serve Daily is packed with heartwarming stories that celebrate the individuals and groups making a difference in our community. From inspiring acts of service to uplifting local events, this issue is your guide to embracing the spirit of giving and connection in the new year. Remember to check […]
Salem tree lot is ‘more than just a tree lot’
When Derek Peterson was a child, many holiday seasons were spent watching his dad work a Christmas tree lot and often donating trees to those in need. His father has since passed, and Derek Peterson and his wife Skylar Peterson are carrying on that tradition. For the past 11 years, the Petersons, who also own […]
Local farm tragically loses baby calf, asks for help to prevent future tragedies
A local farm family is mourning the tragic and unexpected loss of their newest calf, and hopes to be able to raise funds to prevent a tragedy like this from happening again. On Thanksgiving morning, Fold of Liberty Farms in Spanish Fork, woke up to find that one of its Highland cows named Oatmeal had […]
Santaquin welder creates impressive custom metal artwork
Sarah Beals spends her days cleaning teeth and beautifying smiles as a dental hygienist. In her free time, however, she creates commissioned artwork made from scrap and sheet metal. The talented Santaquin resident makes one-of-a-kind metal artwork for customers all over Utah. Beals took a welding class as a sophomore in high school. While […]
Spanish Fork woman recovering from injuries after horse accident with her 2 children
September 28 started out as any other day for Spanish Fork resident Shannon Giles. In fact, it was quite a good day because it was her second day of a successful cattle drive bringing cattle out of Payson for the winter. Due to the success of the first day, she decided to bring her children […]
Petals and Pollen Salon will polish and perfect your nails from cuticle to tip
I am more skeptical than most when it comes to choosing a nail technician. I’m admittedly picky about how I want my nails to look and feel, and I have certainly been the victim of a bad manicure or two. So when I saw a recommendation for an affordable but high-quality home salon, I was […]
The Commerce Corner – December 2024
From the Springville Chamber Call for Nominations: 2025 Annual Springville-Mapleton Chamber Awards Help Us Celebrate Our Community’s Finest by nominating an outstanding business, or a dedicated volunteer/citizen who has made a significant impact in the Springville/Mapleton area? Now’s your chance to honor them! We are thrilled to announce that we are accepting nominations for our […]
