The High Star Ranch
Before it was the beautiful destination that it is today, the High Star Ranch was a quiet obscure place off
Before it was the beautiful destination that it is today, the High Star Ranch was a quiet obscure place off
My first introduction to the lost town of Keetley came from a story my dad tells about him and his
As Utah enters another year of drought conditions and water restrictions, what can you do to reduce your water use
Written by Michael Moulton with Jim Ritchie “In the end, our society will be defined not only by what we
“Laid back luxury for lifestyle and home” is the statement Beljar has listed as their home decor shop’s description but
When Heber City Main Street’s Tabernacle Was Facing Demolition, a Community Banded Together to Protect Their Heritage. As a resident
I know, I know! Why would we want to revisit 2020 when we are so glad to be over it
Be honest. Is there anyone out there who hasn’t watched HGTV and wished they could work the same magic in their own home?
In early March 2020, we all received a crash course on COVID, whether we liked it or not. As quarantine, business shutdowns, and required masks became the new norm; it became abundantly clear how reliant we all truly are on each other. Assessing the four necessities of life became front and center: food, water, clothing, and shelter (and apparently toilet paper).
Just to the North of Heber City, there is a little area of open land that is unassuming and easily
In a small little area of the world, over 10,000 years ago, snow melted in the Wasatch Mountains running through
If you’ve ever driven around the northwestern end of Heber, you may have noticed several sandstone markers displayed at the
Change. It’s a small word, yet for many the expression spikes our adrenaline and causes our hearts to beat quickly
As you open the front door you are met with the intoxicating smell of old leather and the feeling you’ve
Real estate prices in the Heber Valley continue to climb like never before. Just before the great recession of 2007,
“It looks as though all nature was kind to me and that even the trees smiled.” – Johannes Huber One
Off-grid living. Those words often conjure up visions of people like Grizzly Adams, living off the land in a one-room
How much of our future will be about preserving our past? With all the hustle and bustle that comes with
It’s no secret that the Heber Valley is positioned for continued growth. Looking at the big picture, that growth may
1892 – Present One of the most beautiful historic buildings in Wasatch County is located at 81 East Center Street
At first glance, interior design might seem superficial and fairly unimportant, but the truth is that we are all deep
Sitting at the rich wood bar, built by a local resident from reclaimed lumber, with the glistening of the warm
Art takes many forms in the Heber Valley. For as many different art forms there are, there are just as
Wasatch High School’s football stadium, with its black and gold seats, elevated press boxes and entrance tunnel, is impressive —
Every morning I walk outside to fresh mountain air and fog resting on still water. I pass a field of
Wasatch County is currently the fourth-fastest growing county in the nation. How will we protect our current rural feel, uninterrupted vistas and quality of life as we grow?
Traffic, air and water quality, preserving historic agricultural lands and resisting suburban sprawl are high on the priority lists of many local residents.
The Heber Valley was built on the blood, sweat and tears of pioneers. The evidence of that hard work can be seen in the historic structures that dot its landscape today. These buildings give us a glimpse of what life was like before we got here and, if preserved, will continue to tie our future to our past.
My grandmother loved to tell stories about the “beautiful Heber Valley.” Many of her tales, however, centered around one landmark, the Bank Block building.
The Tate Barn was restructured to stand as an iconic representation of the Heber Valley’s agricultural history as it was introduced to the world during the 2002 Winter Olympic Games.
The secret is out on the Heber Valley. The growth is happening and we are going to get one shot at doing this right in our own respective lifetimes.
Hundreds of Wasatch County residents put on their swimsuits and hit the water as the long-awaited Aquatic Center opened in June.
Experience the history and nostalgia of the Avon and Ideal Theatres for yourself. Movies are shown nightly changing every few weeks. In addition, a 100th celebration of the Ideal Theatre is being planned for 2018.