The inaugural "First Down Provo" kicked off in downtown Provo Friday, a pregame celebration for Cougar fans the night before BYU football began Big 12 Conference play against Arizona Saturday. Taking place on the Utah County grounds at the corner of Center Street and University Avenue, it was ...
Friday marks 25 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, and cities in Utah Valley are commemorating the date in various ways. The northern Utah County cities of Alpine, Cedar Hills, Highland and Pleasant Grove are holding a combined National Day of Service event Friday, where more ...
I’ve been with EveryDay Strong since the very beginning. I did a lot of work with Women United a few years ago and I can remember the first group meeting we had that introduced EveryDay Strong. At the time, I had no idea the impact EveryDay Strong’s message would have on the functionality ...
Cornbelly's two Utah County corn mazes opening this month will pay tribute to a late American hero. Dolly Parton, the iconic country singer and Imagination Library founder who died on Aug. 25, is featured in the design of Cornbelly's corn mazes in Spanish Fork and Lehi as well as several ...
Not only is it OK to talk about suicide, but asking someone who is struggling if he or she is considering suicide could actually be an important first step. Sometimes, asking the question opens the door to getting help. “Listen to their story, and let them know you care. Ask directly about ...
Many homeowners with extra space in their basement will use it as a storage room, full of canned goods and emergency supplies. Others turn it into a man cave, fitted with a pool table and a flat screen. One Springville family chose to use their space for something completely ...
Augustine Geedeh measures success by more than the laundry soap his company produces. As general manager of Soku Laundry Soap Enterprise in Liberia, Geedeh hopes to expand into new markets, grow his business and create jobs for others. Winning the Brigham Young University Management Society ...
Anyone old enough to remember the 9/11 attacks can plainly recount where they were and what they were doing when they heard the news on Sept. 11, 2001. A quarter century after the terrorist attacks, though, means an entire generation is growing up with no memory of the deadliest attack on ...
The Timpanogos School Board passed several motions Wednesday initiating studies into the closure of junior high and elementary schools in the district. Closure studies have been initiated for the following junior highs: Canyon View, Oak Canyon and Orem; and the following elementary schools: ...
A bit of friendly competition can go a long way when it comes to donating blood. On Monday, Provo police and fire squared off for the second-annual American Red Cross Battle of the Badges Blood Drive, seeing which side could rally more community support to give blood. Blood donors placed a ...
