Willow Springs-Draper chess tournament gives elementary students challenge

The long-standing chess tournament between Willow Springs and Draper elementaries not only teaches students how to play the game, but also gives them a chance to compete against students at their own level. Read More »

No woofs about it, Draper eases punishment on dog leash law

Dog owners may want to take note of a new Draper city ordinance. Read More »

Emily Arthur sets no limit for herself

Emily Arthur, a girl with Down syndrome, is a confident, driven and determined senior at Corner Canyon High School. Lately, she has received many scholarships and recognition awards for all her accomplishments. Read More »

CCHS girls basketball’s historic season ends in first round of state tourney

The Corner Canyon High School girls basketball team went into the 5A state tournament as Region 7’s top seed but were unable to get past the first round, losing 51-45 to Highland Feb. 19. Read More »

CCHS softball begins season with new coach

New Corner Canyon High softball coach Chris Opheikens takes over the program this season that has reached the state tournament three out of the four years since Corner Canyon opened. Read More »

Junior Jazz player brings everyone together and ‘changes hearts’

Draper’s Sammy Jeanes, the 13-year-old son of James and Lynette Jeanes of Draper, who has Down syndrome, has become an important part of Coach Ryan Roberts’ Junior Jazz team. Read More »

Corner Canyon boys basketball finish 2nd in state

The Corner Canyon High boys basketball team followed up on a state semifinal loss to Olympus last year with a state title appearance this season against Olympus. Read More »

Juan Diego boys basketball second best in state

The Juan Diego Catholic High School boys basketball team placed second at the 4A state tournament, losing to Salem Hills 64-55 March 3. Read More »

Juan Diego’s AP Capstone program designed to give students critical, deeper thinking skills

Two Juan Diego Catholic High School students are scheduled to graduate this spring with the school’s first ever AP Capstone distinction. Read More »

Lt. Gov. encourages Draper students to speak up about issues

Draper Park Middle and Corner Canyon High students learn to express their concerns while touring the capitol during Parent-Teacher-Student Association Day at the capitol. Read More »