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BYU: Performance groups inspire elementary school students through dance

How does the Brigham Young University Department of Dance give back to the community and inspire the next generation? The answer comes through the department’s outreach companies, Kinnect and Traditionz. These two companies spend winter semester rehearsing and preparing shows to perform at ...

Utah Valley Calendar: Things to do – July 13

AMERICAN FORK Steel Days Opening Ceremonies and Kickoff Concert — Join the American Fork Symphony as it performs music by beloved American composers as well as an Armed Forces salute at this year's Steel Days Kickoff Concert at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, July 15, at Quail Cove ...

Making a Difference: Local volunteers helping refugees succeed in Utah

From child soldier in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to refugee, Leonard Bagalwa has had a challenging life. After landing in Salt Lake City, he was moved to Payson where he learned how to milk cows. Then, he decided to go to Utah Valley State College. “I didn’t have a high school ...

Mayors of Utah Valley: Meaningful traditions bring communities together

There is a great opportunity this month to celebrate the birth of this great nation and honor the rich pioneer history of our great state. Many in American Fork, and from all over Utah County, will also join in celebrating Steel Days, a long-standing tradition that has been happening since ...

Tales From Utah Valley: Enjoy summer through serving

Summer in Utah is beautiful — blue skies, green mountains, colorful flowers in bloom and gardens growing. Along with the beauty, there is a lot of recreating to be done, especially for Utahns, who love to spend time outdoors. People in Utah also love to help others and even get the whole ...