Love your community: The benefits of shopping local
A warm spring day dawns over the city center with its old brick buildings and light posts, conjuring images of bygone days of horse-drawn carriages, dead birds hanging in shop…
Belly dance: The girl power of Gypsy Tapestry
November 1, 2010
Community joins American Indian tribes in questioning legislature, UTA
Recently, a public forum was held during which leaders from the Utah Native American Tribal Council, representatives of the Utah Transit Authority and government representatives discussed the impending fate of...
April 4, 2011
Leaving Your Mark
September 20, 2010
THE BATTLE OF THE BANDS, PROVO STYLE
July 6, 2010Most Read
The New Car Lingo for Suckers
April 20, 2009Utah Valley Artists Absent at SLC Tattoo Convention
March 2, 2009Preparing for earthquakes
April 6, 2009Scholarships Awarded by Masonic Foundation
August 31, 2009Latest Stories
“The Kage” adds to the local music scene
The tumbleweed-strewn desert of music venues in Utah Valley has a new oasis on 800 S. in Orem with the opening of a new venue, The Kage. Owner Kage Ahanonu,…
Work study severely underfunded
Students who were able to obtain work study poitions relatively easily before now are finding themselves at a loss this year. And they’re in good company — the waiting list…
Donated pot has ancient significance
An artifact recently donated to UVU will give students a chance to learn much about the ancient Moche society from which the artifact came. However, the pot offers more than…
Extraordinary production makes its way to Provo
Involving both innovative percussion and dancing, Provo will finally be able to experience the international phenomenon known as Stomp. For almost two decades, the group has thrilled and astounded its…
Farmers’ markets – it’s all about community
Nothing brings a community together like the local farmer’s market. Being surrounded by local produce, handmade products made by community artists, musicians attending local schools and friendly neighbors reminds us of what we have right here in the Valley.
Scholarships Awarded by Masonic Foundation
The Masonic Foundation of Utah has awarded annual scholarships to 51 students in 14 different schools for the 2009-2010 year. The awards add up to $86,700.
Summer Travel Tips: The Road Trip
Ah, the summer road trip. The essence of youthful spontaneity, adventure and insanity all rolled into one. While there are some tips here that might be considered no-brainers, they’re still rather important. And hopefully, with a few dozen road trips under my belt, I can offer some advice on things you may not have thought of.
Annual Folkfest brings the world to Springville
On July 28, the World Folkfest begins again and the turnout this summer is anticipated to be stronger than it has been for the past five years. Because of airline and other travel restrictions and increasing costs since the tragedy of 9-11, the Folkfest has had issues with drawing the international community.
