A group of Eagle Mountain residents submitted a referendum application Tuesday in an effort to repeal a 183% property tax hike that was approved by the Eagle Mountain City Council last week. Resident Alex Washburn, one of 13 residents sponsoring the referendum, said it was filed and is in ...
The state's newest elementary school, Juniper Basin, officially opened in Eagle Mountain with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday. Named after a tree known for its deep roots and resilience, Principal John Emett considers it the ideal name for the new school. "We love the name and are ...
Provo Animal Control officers and the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources responded Wednesday to reports of a bear on the loose in Provo. Provo police spokeswoman Jana-Lee Holland said multiple residents reported sightings, including one captured on a ring camera, of a juvenile black bear ...
After Springville approved a tax-sharing agreement for a 31-acre Clyde Companies development on the Provo-Springville border, amendments approved by the Provo City Council on Tuesday are prompting Springville officials to review the deal. The mixed-use development near U.S. 89 and 1400 ...
Utah has burned through an estimated $33 million to fight raging wildfires this year, putting the state on track to outspend last year’s record total. Inflation is partly to blame. But the rising cost also reflects the sheer size of this year’s fires, their encroachment on communities and ...
The man killed in a Lehi traffic collision Friday was identified as 27-year-old Chandler David Hendry, Lehi City spokeswoman Jeanteil Livingston confirmed. Parties involved said Henry was driving westbound on Timpanogos Highway Friday morning when he ran a red light at 1200 West, striking two ...
Utah Valley University will not hold classes on Sept. 10, the one-year anniversary of Charlie Kirk's killing on campus, the school told students in an email last week. Kirk, a political activist, was speaking at a Turning Point USA event in an outdoor courtyard on campus in front of thousands ...
The Springville Museum of Art will launch a new exhibit this month that examines the significance of portrait art. Titled Contemporary Portraiture, the exhibit will feature works from more than 20 artists that depict another human being in paint, film or clay. These works are intended to ...
Starting her own curriculum whose products have been used by millions of people was not on Jenny Phillips' agenda when she decided to homeschool her kids more than a decade ago. The Lehi resident and former musician found the existing homeschool curricula were not created by people who ...
A 24-year-old man was killed in an auto-pedestrian accident in Orem on Monday afternoon. According to Orem police, the man was struck by a vehicle at the 700 East University Parkway intersection at 12:40 p.m. First responders initiated life-saving measures but the man was pronounced dead at ...
