Last week, the Daily Herald sent out a short questionnaire to Provo City Council candidates with five questions in an effort to provide citizens with information on candidates’ views regarding local issues. Candidates Craig Christensen and Stan Jensen are running for District 1, Becky Bogdin and David Lewis for District 3, Gary Garrett and McKay […]
Orem residents will have the opportunity this election to vote on Proposition 6, which is for a renewal of the Orem CARE tax that was first implemented in 2006. The CARE tax, using an abbreviation that stands for Cultural Arts and Recreation Enrichment, is a minimal portion of local sales tax that is used to […]
Long gone are the days of the old Trade Tech and Utah Valley Community College with enrollments under 10,000. The growth at Utah Valley University continues to increase. Every October, the Utah System of High Education releases the fall semester’s enrollment, and this year’s growth at UVU tops all previous years, the university said. UVU […]
The Jewish culture and traditions are all about God and families. They love and support each other, including extended family members. That is why Rabbi Chaim Zippel traveled to Israel with his wife, Esty, and their 1-year-old son to help celebrate her young brother’s bar mitzvah. But he couldn’t have predicted the tragedy that would […]
Rocky Mountain University of Health Professionals is celebrating its 25th year and part of the festivities included Friday’s inauguration of Cameron Martin as its second president. A flurry of words were used by speakers to describe Martin’s character, including innovative, knowledgeable, a leader, wise, committed, kind, concerned about individuals, a taker of chances and, as […]