Making Utah Valley the new Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley may remain a leader in computer technology, but BYU students and professors are working together to make Utah Valley the place for cutting-edge developments in analytic chemistry. Torion...
View ArticleUtah Lyric Opera to present ‘La Traviata’
Big hair, make-up, costumes and voices ranging all over the musical scale are things many people would expect in a city famous for opera. Now Provo has something similar to offer. The Utah Lyric Opera...
View ArticleChocolate used to raise money for local NICU
In 2003, Anna Quayle was born prematurely and only enjoyed 11 hours with her family. In 2004, Star Quayle, her mother, celebrated what would have been Anna’s first birthday by hosting the first...
View ArticleSummer fishing opportunities in Utah Valley
Utah’s Division of Wildlife Resources recently created a website giving users new information to help maximize fishing use of Utah Lake. Utah Lake is Utah’s largest fresh water lake but is not used for...
View ArticleNew president and executive vice president announced for the Utah Valley...
After almost 30 years as president of the Utah Valley Chamber of Commerce, Steve Densley will retire this year to make way for new president Val Hale. “I think the Chamber of Commerce has taken a great...
View ArticleNew Utah County Health Department office in American Fork
The Utah County Health Department opened a new office in American Fork today to expand services to north Utah Valley residents and businesses. The new office is located along 500 East in American Fork,...
View ArticleUtah Valley Earth Forum holds three-part workshop
On October 18, the Utah Valley Earth Forum will introduce the “Low Carb(on) Diet,” aimed less at food and more on reducing carbon emissions. Utah Valley Earth is a local, nonprofit environmental...
View ArticleEarthquake could send shockwaves across Utah Valley
The wise man built his house on a rock, but Utah Valley sits on top of sand and mud. An earthquake, in combination with seismically unsafe housing, can wipe out Utah Valley in a matter of minutes,...
View ArticleInversion in Utah Valley causes health concerns
Inversions and bad air quality in the Salt Lake and Utah valleys are causing health issues for many people as the cold weather has settled. The Utah Department of Health did a study on the effects of...
View ArticleIce fishing educates and brings community together
Various sponsors around Utah teamed up at Strawberry Reservoir for a fun-filled event which included ice fishing, raffles and free food on Saturday, Jan. 26. Every year around this time, the lakes and...
View ArticleBYU softball team swept by University of Houston
The BYU softball team was defeated in all three games against the University of Houston this weekend. BYU did not lead at any point during the three-game series and struggled offensively, leaving a...
View ArticleBYU softball to face Utah Valley
BYU softball will face local rival Utah Valley University in a four game conference series this weekend at Wolverine Field. Friday’s double header will be played at 2 and 4 p.m. MDT and Saturday’s...
View ArticlePhysicians trained to reduce pain pill abuse
Healthcare providers from Utah County gathered on April 4 to learn how they can help reduce the non-medical use of pain killers. Prescriptions are often abused and overdosed and Utah doctors are being...
View ArticleBYU softball to play Utah State
The BYU softball team will travel north to play Utah State University Wednesday at 4 p.m. at Johnson Softball Field in Logan, Utah. The Cougars head into Wednesday’s game with a 16–20 record as they...
View ArticleUVU President Announces Expansion Within New Geneva Development
The small city of Vineyard, Utah is going through a reinvention. The largest active “brown field” area in America has been cleaned up and is ready for development. The area has been reinvented as the...
View ArticleUtah Valley recovers from flooding
Utah Valley experienced torrential rains that caused flooding and damage on Sept. 7. Alpine residents work to retain flooding with sandbags and shovels. (Photo courtesy Jessica Frazier) Many residents...
View Article“Taste of the Valley” showcases local restaurants
Four BYU students enjoy the festivities at ‘Taste of Utah.’ (Photo by Steven Squire) The Utah Valley Chamber of Commerce presented “Taste of the Valley” in downtown Provo on Saturday, where hundreds...
View ArticleLake Island’s two-year journey gives rise to full-length album
Lake Island, from left to right: Jared Cisneros (keys), Steve Richardson (bass), Kyle Hooper (vocal/guitar). (Photo courtesy Lake Island) Utah County-based indie-rock group Lake Island is releasing...
View ArticleUnderstanding Provo’s dramatic weather changes
Unexpected and sudden weather changes have caught students unaware. (Photo by Sarah Hill) BYU students and Provo residents have ridden a weather roller coaster, experiencing temperature highs in the...
View ArticleProvo bucket list: Don’t leave BYU without checking off our top ten
Happy Valley is a strange and wonderful place. Nestled in the heart of the Wasatch Front, it offers a plethora of outdoor activities. As many Mormons grow up in musical households, Provo is a hotbed...
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