Briscoe remembered as a humble, confident communicator and leader of Canyons School District

Superintendent Jim Briscoe to retire June 30; colleagues say he will be remembered bringing together Canyons School District after its start. Read More »

Oak Hollow students learn meaning in art as they sharpen their techniques

With a visit from the Springville Museum of Art outreach coordinator, Oak Hollow students learned to easily transform common shapes into realistic-looking human figures. Read More »

Draper Days canceled amid coronavirus concerns, budget woes

Draper Community Foundation and Draper City decide to cancel Draper Days amid cost and coronavirus concerns. Read More »

JDCHS basketball coach named Best of State

JDCHS boys basketball coach Drew Trost has received numerous coaching accolades during his seven years at the school, including his latest, a Best of State award. Read More »

Though seasons were short, Juan Diego welcomed six new coaches for spring sports

Two alumni were among six new head coaches for spring sports at Juan Diego Catholic High School. Read More »

Draper first responders team up with data company to be better prepared for emergencies

Draper Fire Department is encouraging residents to complete the secure Community Connect questionnaire, available online, which seeks pertinent information on households in case of an emergency. Read More »

Electronic counters show use of Corner Canyon trails rivals that of top state parks

Electronic counters placed at four of Draper’s 15 trailheads counted nearly 357,000 individual users for the year 2019. Read More »

New Canyons superintendent ready to face post-coronavirus education challenges

Traditionally, Canyons Board of Education meetings have been packed in anticipation of the announcement of a new superintendent, but this year, it was eerily empty as coronavirus kept educators tuned in from afar. Read More »

Summit Academy students learned musical theatre, life skills with ‘High School Musical Jr.’ performance

Taking a cue from the song, “We’re All in This Together,” about 50 Summit Academy Junior High students learned about musical theatre to put on “High School Musical, Jr.” on their stage. Read More »

I was Tested for COVID-19. It was a Lot Easier than I Expected

Even though my symptoms didn’t quite sound like COVID-19, I wanted to rule it out. My experience was surprisingly quick and easy. Read More »