Honor walls listing the names of local veterans who have died are found in municipalities across the state, so much so that the absence of one in Springville and Mapleton has been noted by some American Legion members. Springville-Mapleton American Legion Post 28 Commander Craig Hansen ...
Hundreds gathered Monday to commemorate fallen American soldiers at Provo's annual Memorial Day program at Provo City Cemetery. Veterans of nearly every military branch were at the presentation, which was hosted by the city, the Freedom Festival and the Provo City Veterans Council. Provo ...
When Dr. Court Wilkins was named Optometrist of the Year by the Utah Optometric Association a few years ago, he humbly went about his work at Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions, or RMU, without telling anybody about it for months. “He was afraid I’d brag about him,” a ...
How many times a day do we ask the simple question, “How are you doing?” More often than not, the answer we hear is a socially acceptable “fine,” and we go on with what we were doing. But how often does a child responding to this question actually feel fine? How often does she ...
Community Action Services and Food Bank's latest initiative targets family homelessness through an expansion of its transitional housing program. The Provo-based organization is renovating an apartment complex into six fully-furnished, two-bedroom units that, upon completion this summer, will ...
One of the many traditions inside the old Springville High School has to do with a large mural referred to as "the untouchable." Students are not allowed to touch the mural, and anyone who does has to get down and kiss it to avoid bad luck. "That's a big fan favorite," said Springville ...
