Dan's Review: "Mother!" takes swipe at God, misses
Sep 14, 2017 ● By Dan Metcalf
Jennifer Lawrence and Javier Bardem star in Mother!, a new surrealist horror film from Darren Aronofsky.
Passing of the crown: Miss Draper winners share experiences on stage
We caught up with last year’s and the current Miss Draper to learn about their experiences, what they’re doing for the community and their favorite things about Draper.
Juan Diego women’s soccer on a new track after state championship
Juan Diego women’s soccer has new coach after winning state title last season.
Overcoming obstacles earned Charger graduate college scholarship
Corner Canyon High graduate Hailee Thorn will be attending college with help of Canyons Education Foundation.
Featured Articles
Dan's Review: "It" reinforces creepy fears
Sep 08, 2017 ● By Dan Metcalf
Bill Skarsgård plays Pennywise, the creepiest of all clowns in "It," a new film based on Stephen King's horror novel.
Dan's Review: "Wind River" adds to Taylor Sheridan's great body of work
Sep 01, 2017 ● By Dan Metcalf
Jeremy Renner and Elizabeth Olsen star in Taylor Sheridans' Wind River, the story of the investigation into the death of a native American girl on an western Indian reservation.
One year later: Draper has left UFA — how has the transition gone?
Aug 28, 2017 ● By Jana Klopsch
It’s been a year since the Draper City Council voted to leave the Unified Fire Authority. We caught up with Draper City Fire Department’s new fire chief to learn about how that transition has gone.
Draper Elementary student among nation’s top in Reflections
Aug 28, 2017 ● By Jana Klopsch
Draper Elementary student among nation’s top in Reflections contest.
St. John the Baptist students gain appreciation for Navajo elders
Aug 28, 2017 ● By Jana Klopsch
Through the Adopt-a-Native-Elder program, St. John the Baptist students learned how to grind wheat with a stone, weave blankets and understand Native customs.
Former Charger cheerleader named national Student to Celebrate
Aug 28, 2017 ● By Jana Klopsch
Corner Canyon High former cheerleader and senior Taylor Sampson has something to cheer about — being named the national Student to Celebrate.
Education
Draper Elementary draws new art skills from Kimball Art Center
-
Summit Academy 10th annual Jogapalooza introduces new course, activities
-
Summit Academy musicians score top awards at festival
-
Channing Hall Community Project Day showcases students’ projects
-
Draper teen becomes entrepreneur with own dancewear clothing line
-
Canyons Film Festival teaches organizational, literacy skills
-
New Draper Elementary principal named as Riddle leaves
-
American Preparatory students pay tribute during Memorial Day assembly
-
Canyon School District students receive STEM scholarships
-
St. John the Baptist students learn real-life job-seeking skills
Local Life
Some of Seuss’ most beloved characters perform in high-energy production of ‘Seussical the Musical’ in Draper
-
48 pools of mosquitoes with the West Nile Virus have been found in the Salt Lake Valley
-
I Am Draper City gives residents chance to show who they really are
-
Draper teen wants to make impact as ambassador for World Literacy Foundation
-
Local students win entrepreneur awards at state contest
-
War against hunger continues, with homegrown reinforcements
-
Approved rezone to allow for smaller homes
-
Magical Harry Potter camp brings Hogwarts to life
-
All-girl team qualifies for national debate competition
-
New approach to the tale as old as time
News
City Council reluctantly approves development on Pioneer Road, pays off bond, amends sick
-
Council approves purchase of property for new park
-
Fire department donates AEDs to police department
-
Council approves budget, including philharmonic funding
-
Councilwoman Weeks’ attorney warns council against making accusations in public meetings
-
Council approves zoning change for aquarium expansion
-
A series of unfortunate events: Homeless shelter site selection
-
Police chief gives council annual department report
-
Philharmonic requests city funds through unorthodox comment period
-
Animal control officer honored for life- saving efforts
Sports
Local resident hits hole-in-one at South Mountain Golf Course
-
Professional cycler takes Tour of Utah by storm, diabetes and all
-
Chargers’ volleyball looks to return to state final
-
Bright future for 3A football MVP and lacrosse scholarship recipient Ryan Baker
-
Corner Canyon softball looks toward future after disappointing playoffs exit
-
Juan Diego men’s lacrosse takes another state title behind strong defense
-
Slow-pitch softball helping people one Friday at a time
-
Ski & Snowboard News / George turns 100 today and skis on his birthday
-
Ski & Snowboard News / Skiing and tourism pump $1.15 billion into state and local taxes
-
Mark Rockwood: Record breaker and bookworm
Arts+Entertainment
Dan's Review: "American Assassin" is nothing new
-
Dan's Review: "American Assassin" is nothing new
-
Dan's Review: "Detroit" sure to spark more debate
-
Dan's Review: Idris Elba the only appealing part of "The Dark Tower"
-
Dan's Review: "Atomic Blonde" is a cool thriller
-
Dan's Review: "Despicable Me 3" not up to par
-
Dan's Review: "The Beguiled" long on style, short on narrative
-
Dan's Review: "Baby Driver" an incredible audio-visual feast
-
Dan's Review: "Transformers 5" adds to the heap
-
Dan's Review: "My Cousin Rachel" long on style, melodrama, ambiguity
Copyright Locable and Draper Journal