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The fallen service member memorial flanked by the service flags during the Healing Field Sept. 11. Pvt. Jordan Thibeault of South Jordan who lost his life in Iraq was honored during the memorial.
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Community mourns The body of Jordan P. Thibeault, 22, a soldier from South Jordan serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom, returned home Sept. 12, after he was killed in Iraq from non-combat related in...
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The results are in for a traffic study conducted on Emmeline Drive (5900 West from 13930 South to 14500 South) in Herriman. Several items were reviewed as part of the study. Counters were plac...
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After a lengthy discussion, the Bluffdale City Council voted 5-1 in favor raising the city’s water rates at their bi-monthly meeting on Sept. 9. Blain Dietrich, city public works manager, pres...
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Meet John Geilmann -- South Jordan’s city managerInterim City Manager John Geilmann was recently appointed by the South Jordan City Council as the new permanent city manager. City officials say they didn’t look at anyone else before hiring Ge...
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Riverton City Youth Council sworn inA fresh focus tops the agenda for newly-appointed Riverton City Youth Mayor Natalie Lane, and her council. After Mayor Bill Applegarth introduced the new City Youth Mayor Natalie Lane, she and f...
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South Jordan’s new youth council takes officeAll dressed up with somewhere to go. A group of teens, 52 strong, moved on City Hall recently to formally take their oath of office and be sworn in as the 2008-09 South Jordan Youth Council. Th...
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South Jordan resident wins national Guitar Hero competitionBingham High Alumni Eric Miller, 21, of South Jordan, never thought he would be rubbing elbows with Steven Tyler of Aerosmith, but his skills playing the video game Guitar Hero gave him the oppor...
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School board buys land in Riverton
In anticipation of the split of the Jordan School District, the remaining school board recently (exact date?) approved the recommendation to approve the purchase of a parcel of land that will be ...
In anticipation of the split of the Jordan School District, the remaining school board recently (exact date?) approved the recommendation to approve the purchase of a parcel of land that will be ...
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The Valley Journals to sponsor spelling bee
Get your school involved now The Valley Journals has kicked off an exciting new education partnership with local schools. It will sponsor the Scripps National Spelling Bee regional competition fo...
Get your school involved now The Valley Journals has kicked off an exciting new education partnership with local schools. It will sponsor the Scripps National Spelling Bee regional competition fo...
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Fire safety tips for Fire Prevention Month
October is Fire Prevention Month. It is a time for us to reflect on fire safety tips and practices to make our homes as fireproof as possible. True, nothing is fireproof, but the average citizen ...
October is Fire Prevention Month. It is a time for us to reflect on fire safety tips and practices to make our homes as fireproof as possible. True, nothing is fireproof, but the average citizen ...
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Girls win South Jordan’s first sidewalk chalk contestSouth Jordan residents Jennifer Seeley, 16, and Alicia Seeley, 15, entered South Jordan’s End of Summer Bash chalk art contest for fun, but ended up coming away with first place and a $100 cash p...
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Getting worse before it gets better:
10400 South is under construction
After years of waiting in bottleneck traffic, driving on worn-out roads contributing to flat tires, and getting their cars realigned, South Jordan residents have a light at the end of the tunnel ...
After years of waiting in bottleneck traffic, driving on worn-out roads contributing to flat tires, and getting their cars realigned, South Jordan residents have a light at the end of the tunnel ...
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South Jordan Community Theater is here to stayCommunity theater is making a comeback in South Jordan. Parents with dramatic children now have an outlet to let them perform. The South Jordan Community Theater Company is in production. . Th...
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Local volunteers want Herriman to be prepared
Herriman residents are working toward being prepared for whatever calamity may come their way. Two Herriman areas recently participated in a volunteer communications drill for emergency preparedn...
Herriman residents are working toward being prepared for whatever calamity may come their way. Two Herriman areas recently participated in a volunteer communications drill for emergency preparedn...
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South Jordan hosts Trunk or Treat Halloween fest
Get ready for some yummy treats and gooey fun because it’s going to be a scream! For years South Jordan City’s been hosting its annual Trunk or Treat. This year it will be just as magical Oct. 2...
Get ready for some yummy treats and gooey fun because it’s going to be a scream! For years South Jordan City’s been hosting its annual Trunk or Treat. This year it will be just as magical Oct. 2...
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Riverton’s spooktacular Peanuts and pumpkins event
If you want the best Peanuts at Halloween, then come to Riverton’s Annual Halloween Bash. With Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Linus and Lucy, you’ll get the best of a Halloween fun and search for the “gr...
If you want the best Peanuts at Halloween, then come to Riverton’s Annual Halloween Bash. With Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Linus and Lucy, you’ll get the best of a Halloween fun and search for the “gr...
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Stolen Riverton school equipment recovered, suspect caught
A concerned Riverton mother knew something was up with her 17-year-old son when she found a purse he had that didn’t belong to anyone in the family and mysterious cuts on his hand. According to ...
A concerned Riverton mother knew something was up with her 17-year-old son when she found a purse he had that didn’t belong to anyone in the family and mysterious cuts on his hand. According to ...
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Riverton Home Depot employees gives back to the community, fix up senior center
When volunteer projects in the community are needed, Riverton Home Depot employees jump to the challenge. This time, 20 volunteers from the store went to the Riverton Senior Center in August to f...
When volunteer projects in the community are needed, Riverton Home Depot employees jump to the challenge. This time, 20 volunteers from the store went to the Riverton Senior Center in August to f...
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Riverton Intermountain Healthcare Hospital moving full speed aheadOn the road to completion, the Riverton Intermountain Heath Care Hospital is on schedule for a fall 2009 grand opening. On Sept. 2, Riverton Mayor Bill Applegarth and City Council members were gi...
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Riverton officials urging voters to vote by mail
Long lines expected for General Election By Election Day, Riverton City’s recorder and assistant recorder hope to register an estimated 200 eligible high school students to vote, adding to the al...
Long lines expected for General Election By Election Day, Riverton City’s recorder and assistant recorder hope to register an estimated 200 eligible high school students to vote, adding to the al...
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Happy 80th Birthday Mom
LaDawn Farr turns 80 on Oct. 25. She was born to Victor and Ruth Fitzgerald in Provo. She later fell in love and married her high school sweetheart, Melvin Farr on Feb. 6, 1946 in the Salt Lake...
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60th AnniversaryGrant and Alta Maynard will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary Oct 30. Congratulations!! We love you, Your family
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South Jordan Senior Center
10778 South Redwood Road 254-3048 Fall Leaves tour – Wednesday, Oct. 1, at 10:30 a.m. Bingo with Alta Ridge - Wednesday, Oct.1, at 12:30 p.m. Consumer Protection Class - Thursday, Oct. 2, at 1...
10778 South Redwood Road 254-3048 Fall Leaves tour – Wednesday, Oct. 1, at 10:30 a.m. Bingo with Alta Ridge - Wednesday, Oct.1, at 12:30 p.m. Consumer Protection Class - Thursday, Oct. 2, at 1...
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