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Making a Difference: Volunteers improving the lives of seniors and students

The war on poverty came to Utah County in 1965 as part of a pilot project. The original program started at a state developmental center called the State Training School, a live-in school for disabled children, and people volunteered there. Fast forward 60 years. The pilot project continues ...

Utah Valley Calendar: Things to do – March 8

AMERICAN FORK Events at the American Fork Library — Here are some upcoming events at the American Fork Library: March 8: Dungeons & Dragons Workshop - Part 2 for teens at noon. A series to learn the basics of story creation and role play game. March 10: Teen Writer's Club at 3 p.m. ...

BYU: New podcast explains the wonder of the world to children

"Constant Wonder KIDS," which had its first season in the fall of 2024 and has just begun its second season, is a BYUradio show produced by BYU commercial music alum Paige Darrington. The show explores the unknown nature of the world around us; the first season focused on animals and their ...

Garden Help Desk: When should pruning begin on fruit trees, roses?

We get most of our pruning questions at this time of year. When should I prune my fruit trees? Is it too early to prune my roses? What about dormant oil? Does it really matter? Fruit tree pruning There isn’t a set date for pruning a home orchard. The kind of fruit you’re growing, ...

Food and Care Coalition Volunteer Spotlight: Stacy Hone

Since 2008, Stacy Hone has been a familiar, compassionate presence at the Food and Care Coalition in Provo. Her journey into volunteering began with a simple invitation: to help a young man in her neighborhood complete his Eagle Scout project. The project, aimed at supporting the coalition’s ...