Last week, at Orem's annual State of the City event, we reflected on our community’s progress over the past year and set our sights on big goals for the future. This year’s theme was “The Hunt for Excellence.” Throughout my life, I’ve spent over 1,000 nights in the backcountry and ...

Every so often, students and seniors at Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions channel Inigo Montoya by wielding swords and going on the attack against a formidable foe. The playful sword fighting — with foam swords, of course — is an entertaining and engaging part of a ...

AMERICAN FORK Spring Art Show — Timpanogos Visual Arts will present a Spring Art Show and Sale from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, March 22, at the TAF Arts Center, 53 W. Main St. For more information, visit TAFtix.com. Concerto Night — Join the Vivace Youth Orchestra Program for Concerto ...

If you haven’t experienced the pipe organ in the Brigham Young University Music Building yet, you’re in for a treat. With 4,613 pipes and 81 ranks (sets of pipes), it’s the third-largest organ in Utah and the only one with two consoles. Organists can play from a console located in the ...

Is it worth the trouble to try soil blocking? Does it work well? Soil blocks have been gaining in popularity for seed starting. Transplants grown in soil blocks can develop a more vigorous root system than those grown in containers, and the plants won’t become root bound because there is a ...

Here at United Way of Utah County, we’ve been so excited to see an increasing trend of corporate volunteerism in our community. Local businesses and organizations have always been passionate, dedicated partners in strengthening our community. Over the past years, though, it has been so ...