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BYU: Students film documentary featuring BYU-Pathway program in Ghana
On Feb. 16, four Brigham Young University journalism seniors — Sydni Merrill, Derek VanBuskirk, Ethan Porter and Joel Leighton — embarked on a 10-day trip to Africa for their media innovations capstone project: a documentary on BYU-Pathway Worldwide students. BYU-Pathway Worldwide is an educational program created by The...
5A boys volleyball: Maple Mountain finds a way to sweep to the summit
OREM — Throughout the season, Maple Mountain coach Geoff Wright dubbed opposite Trey Thornton the best at his position in the state. With one final whip of his left arm Saturday, Thornton and the Golden Eagles left no doubt who was the best team in 5A. Piloted by savvy...
6A boys volleyball: Pleasant Grove runs away from Lone Peak to win inaugural championship
OREM — Pleasant Grove was the very first team to compete in a sanctioned boys volleyball match in March. On Saturday night, they were the last team standing with a trophy. After a back-and-forth war of attrition through the first two sets, the Vikings exploded to finish off the Lone Peak Knights 25-22, 23-25, 25-18, 25-15 Saturday night at the UCCU Center.
4A state track and field: Pine View surges into contention on opening day
PROVO — One of the final races of the first day of the 4A state track and field meet helped propel Pine View atop the team leaderboard. The Panthers' 4x800-meter relay of Porter Calico, Kyle Rimmasch, Carter Rimmasch and Bridger Jaggi finished the penultimate race of the meet in 7 minutes, 56.96 seconds to help put Pine View in position for its first state title since 2012 with 41 points Friday at BYU's Robison Track and Field Complex.
Baseball Recap: Alta takes down Orem in a playoff battle
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Alta had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Orem Tigers and snuck past 11-10. That's two games straight that Alta has won by just one run.
Woman in Eagle Mountain aims to connect, uplift through virtual community center
EAGLE MOUNTAIN — Social worker Carissa Thurman is aiming to connect Eagle Mountain residents to small businesses while uplifting people through community classes. As someone who does contract work and has a home-based business, Thurman noticed Eagle Mountain has a large amount of small businesses that are also home-based. She said she wants to help support local businesses, but it can be hard to find them all when there isn't a physical community center.
Judge to decide if Barlow faces trial for murder, manslaughter or neither in boys' death
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A judge will reveal Monday whether Kent Cody Barlow will face trial for first-degree murder, manslaughter, or neither in the deaths of two 3-year-old Eagle Mountain boys from over two years ago. “Yesterday would have been Hunter’s kindergarten graduation; that was pretty emotional knowing...
Groundbreaking $48 million hangar development at Spanish Fork Airport announced
SPANISH FORK, Utah (KUTV) — A groundbreaking ceremony was held Friday at the Spanish Fork Airport where aviation and city officials celebrated the $48 million hangar development. In collaboration with representatives of Spanish Fork City, the owners of Utah Aviation announced their plans to implement the Utah Aviation Business...
Prep softball: Riverhawks capture 4A title, second in three years
PROVO — Not wanting to have to play a Game 3, the Riverhawks went out and took care of business Saturday at Gail Miller Field on the campus of BYU. Ridgeline won its second 4A state softball title in the last three years with a 8-2 victory over Desert Hills in Game 2 to sweep the best-of-three series in the 4A Softball State Championship. The Riverhawks never trailed once the playoffs began and answered the call when the Thunder tied up the score Saturday.
Wasatch County councilors choose words carefully to support land preservation and bypass with routes that could run through it
Wasatch County councilors want to have their cake their cake and eat it, too, judging by their statement this week that they support preservation of Heber Valley’s North Fields and an eastern bypass to ease traffic through the center of Heber City. It took them awhile Tuesday to get...
Wasatch County Council approves resolution supporting US-40 to US-189 bypass
The Wasatch County Council passed a resolution on Wednesday in support of the US-40 to US-189 bypass around Heber City. The move supports the design and construction of transportation alternatives to reduce traffic congestion on US-40 in Heber City. According to a press release from Wasatch County Manager’s Office, the...
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