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Canyons District takes another look at school consolidation plans

Families and neighbors are being invited to weigh in on proposed school consolidation plans that could affect Sandy elementary schools starting in 2027-28 school year. 

Training from County Health Department, Draper City teaches the QPR method of suicide prevention

The QPR method of suicide prevention is to question the person in crisis, persuade them to seek help and refer them to resources for recovery.

Loveland Living Planet Aquarium celebrates grand opening of the Sam & Aline Skaggs Science Learning Center

The center accommodates unique educational opportunities for students from preschool to college.

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In This Issue -June 2026

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Sing-along included in upcoming ‘Lamb of God’ production

Draper Philharmonic & Choral Society reprises its annual performances of Rob Gardner’s oratorio, “Lamb of God,” this month with an audience sing-along following the matinee. Read More »

Tourism results in lower property taxes says mayor in State of City speech

Tourism and shopping locally fund city services while keeping property taxes lower for residents, but the mayor warns of budget shortfall if the legislature increases tax exemption. Read More »

City Hall lobby remodeled for safety reasons

The remodel will improve safety for city employees who interact with the public while doing their jobs. Read More »

After 28 years in Draper, Bullseye Barbershop gets a glow-up

Bullseye Barbershop, which is owned and operated by barber Ron Francom and his family, recently celebrated their renovation and re-branding with a ribbon-cutting ceremony after 28 years in Draper. Read More »

Still dancing forward

Longtime educator and Olympic choreographer Paul Winkelman, now living with ALS, is finding new ways to inspire students and hoping to return to the Olympic spotlight. Read More »

Utah lawmakers seek bell-to-bell ban on using cellular phones during school

new bill proposed by Sen. Lincoln Fillmore (R-South Jordan) and backed by Gov. Spencer J. Cox seeks to expand on current Utah law that bans cell phones in school during active class time. Read More »

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