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Mapleton City Concerts in the Park 2013
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Maple Mountain Class of 2013 graduates
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MMHS Senior Awards Assembly 2013by Chris Hash. Maple Mountain High School held its Senior Awards Assembly for the Class of 2013 on Tuesday, May...by chris on May 14th, 2013 at 05:05 pm
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Nebo Super Stars Track and Field Dayby Chris Hash. Nebo School District held its annual Super Stars Track and Field Day at Maple Mountain High School...by chris on April 30th, 2013 at 07:04 pm
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Nebo elementary students do well at State debateby Carol Day. Sixteen 5th and 6th grade students from Brockbank Elementary and Hobble Creek Elementary successfully...by chris on April 23rd, 2013 at 05:04 pm
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Mapleton City Concerts in the Park 2013
June 18th, 2013 at 06:06 pm-
Ground broken for new LDS chapel in MapletonThe Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recently broke ground for a new chapel in northwest Mapleton. The...by chris on June 9th, 2013 at 07:06 pm
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Mapleton Chorale spring concert is June 1stCome and enjoy the Mapleton Chorale’s Spring Concert this Saturday, June 1st, at 7:00pm in the beautiful...by chris on May 29th, 2013 at 04:05 pm
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Mapleton Ready seminar May 23: health and wellnessby Derek Haynie. Mapleton Ready will hold its monthly seminar on Thursday, May 23, at 7:00 pm. The location is...by chris on May 22nd, 2013 at 12:05 am
Columns»
Because I have a nose
June 17th, 2013 at 05:06 pm-
Memorial Dayby Senator Orrin G. Hatch. As we observe Memorial Day this year, I hope we will all take a moment to remember and...by chris on May 27th, 2013 at 03:05 pm
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To the graduatesby Chris Hash. My youngest child graduates from high school this week. In this time of transition, I find myself...by chris on May 20th, 2013 at 03:05 am
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Utah’s bilingual skills lead the nationby Senator Orrin Hatch. In a neighborhood in Bountiful, Utah, several typical middle-class families raised their...by chris on March 16th, 2013 at 08:03 pm
People»
Sierra Bonita principal Mike Larsen honored
June 14th, 2013 at 07:06 pm-
Jo Edan Parker receives Huntsman Award for Excellence in EducationJo Edan Parker, Special Education Teacher at Mapleton Junior, has received the Huntsman Award for Excellence in...by chris on May 8th, 2013 at 01:05 pm
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Josee Anderson, MMHS Prep of the Weekby Dave Boyack. Girls’ track athlete Josee Anderson has been selected as Maple Mountain High School’s...by chris on April 19th, 2013 at 05:04 pm
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Facundo Curi, MMHS Prep of the Weekby Dave Boyack. Facundo Curi has been selected as a Maple Mountain High School Prep of the Week representing the...by chris on April 4th, 2013 at 08:04 am
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Host families needed for Springville World Folk Fest 2013
June 18th, 2013 at 10:06 pm-
Thanksgiving Point Tulip Festival 2013Looking for a fun outing on a nice spring day? The Thanksgiving Point Tulip Festival might be just the thing. With...by chris on April 29th, 2013 at 02:04 am
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Winter gardening class with Caleb Warnockby Chris Hash. “Winter gardening is the easiest gardening you’ll ever do. It’s mostly just harvesting....by chris on February 27th, 2013 at 05:02 am
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Les Misérables movie reviewBefore going to see the film production of “Les Misérables,” I heard mixed reviews. After going to see the...by chris on January 13th, 2013 at 05:01 pm
Recent Articles
Host families needed for Springville World Folk Fest 2013
Host families are needed for Springville’s 2013 World Folkfest. This year, the festival will take place from 29 July – 3 August. International folk dancers are coming from Chile, Lithuania, Martinique, Netherlands, Taiwan, South Africa and Korea to perform at the Springville World Folkfest. All of the participants, musicians, directors and dancers stay with volunteer [...]
Mapleton City Concerts in the Park 2013
Mapleton will hold its traditional Concerts in the Park on Monday nights throughout the months of July and August. All concerts will be held at 7:00pm at the Memorial Park (corner of Maple and Main).Please bring your chairs or a blanket and enjoy the great line up the Fine Arts Committee has for you: 7/1 [...]
Because I have a nose
by Chris Hash. Today, on my usual early morning walk, I was looking at the beautiful world all around me. I stopped to smell the sweetness of pink milkweed blossoms along the side of the road. As I sometimes do, I began offering a litany of thanks for common things. “Dear God, thank you for [...]
Sierra Bonita principal Mike Larsen honored
by Lana Hiskey. Sierra Bonita Elementary principal Mike Larsen was recognized for Excellence in Educational Leadership through the University Council for Education Administration by the BYU McKay School of Education faculty for his excellent ability to successfully create change and make improvements. BYU’s faculty, Denis Poulsen, Shannon Dulaney, and Pamela Hallam, recognized Mr. Larsen at [...]
Ground broken for new LDS chapel in Mapleton
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recently broke ground for a new chapel in northwest Mapleton. The chapel will service the 2nd, 7th, and 23rd wards in the Mapleton North stake. Various leaders addressed the assembled crowd, and several musical numbers were performed. A number of different groups then participated in the groundbreaking, [...]
Mapleton Chorale spring concert is June 1st
Come and enjoy the Mapleton Chorale’s Spring Concert this Saturday, June 1st, at 7:00pm in the beautiful Maple Mountain High School Auditorium! The concert will feature a variety of music, including Vaughan Williams, Handel, Morten Lauridsen, some Broadway favorites from Les Miserable, Showboat, Wicked, some folk tunes from the American Heartland, French Chanson, and even [...]
Memorial Day
by Senator Orrin G. Hatch. As we observe Memorial Day this year, I hope we will all take a moment to remember and celebrate the lives of the brave service men and women who have faced tremendous obstacles with courage and fortitude, and have sacrificed greatly for us to remain free. Today, flowers will dot [...]
Maple Mountain Class of 2013 graduates
Maple Mountain High School’s Class of 2013 marched to Pomp and Circumstance on Thursday, May 23, at the Utah Valley University UCCU Events Center. The theme of this year’s graduation ceremony was “There’s No Mountain High Enough.” Graduates, their families, and others attending were welcomed by Senior Class President Malia Brady. “We have been part [...]
Mapleton Ready seminar May 23: health and wellness
by Derek Haynie. Mapleton Ready will hold its monthly seminar on Thursday, May 23, at 7:00 pm. The location is the LDS Stake Center at 970 N 400 E. The presenter is Dr. Steve Aldana. To be really ready for whatever comes your way, you’ve got to be healthy. Our health is vitally important, yet [...]
To the graduates
by Chris Hash. My youngest child graduates from high school this week. In this time of transition, I find myself contemplative. It has been over 30 years since I graduated from high school. Watching lives (including my own) unfold over those 30+ years has been fascinating. Life has a way of teaching lessons. Here are [...]

