Pippi the Reading Dog
Can a dog become a librarian? If you ask Kirsten Nilsson, Dan Compton, and the many excited patrons at The Summit County Library’s Coalville, Kamas Valley, and Kimball Junction branches, they’d say, “Yes, and her name is Pippi!” Pippi, a miniature goldendoodle born in 2019, is the library’s newest Reading Education Assistance Dog (R.E.A.D.). The […]
The Belvederes
Dr. Seuss once penned, “From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere.” He’d probably be pleased to know ‘everywhere’ would include vegetables. The punch line of the Belvederes Improv show came at the beginning, when a wiggly, six-year-old boy walked into the Timpanogos Valley Theater yelling, “Carrots!” When the MC asked […]
H2O Go!
From Deer Creek to Jordanelle to Strawberry to Rockport to Echo; the Heber Valley and surrounding areas have plenty of opportunities for boating and water sports. But before you go out on the water this summer, make sure that you know how to keep yourself and those around you safe. The lakes and reservoirs attract […]
A Heber Valley Guide to Water Wise Landscaping
As Utah enters another year of drought conditions and water restrictions, what can you do to reduce your water use and still enjoy a beautiful landscape? You don’t have to tear up your entire landscape to make your yard more water wise — though some people might enjoy that challenge. There are small and simple […]