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Heber Valley awaits Supreme Court decision on LDS temple

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Wasatch County residents are now waiting for a decision from the state’s highest court on the future of the Heber Valley temple after oral arguments Friday. Standing outside the Utah Supreme Court Friday, Sept. In fall 2023, Wasatch County cleared The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to construct the temple east of downtown Heber.

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