According to a September 16 report from the Utah State Library, educators can access free Battle of the Books book sets through Book Buzz. These sets allow school media specialists to support student reading competitions without using library budgets.
Meta has announced an expansion of its Eagle Mountain Data Center in Utah involving a total investment exceeding $3 billion. The project is expected to create 300 permanent jobs and involves significant investments in local education, infrastructure, and water restoration efforts.
See what's on the Eagle Mountain City Council agenda for September 15 and how residents can get involved in their community.
Learn about Utah’s 2026 e-bike laws, including helmet requirements, youth rider rules, e-bike classifications and modification restrictions.
Intermountain Health's Mobile Mammography Unit visits the Eagle Mountain Senior Center Oct. 27. Screenings for women 40+.
Mayor Jared Gray and the City Council signed a proclamation committing the City to promoting and supporting volunteerism. Eagle Mountain is officially a JustServe City. At the City Council meeting on Tuesday, September 15, Councilmember Craig Whiting read a proclamation recognizing Eagle Mountain as a JustServe City. Mayor Jared Gray and the City Council signed […]
A construction project for a new housing development in Eagle Mountain is causing quite the controversy for those who live around it. To homeowners' surprise, it is not the noise that is upsetting them, but instead, an abnormal amount of dust that has been kicked up into the air and is finding its way into their homes.
EAGLE MOUNTAIN, Utah (ABC4) — A property tax increase could end up on Eagle Mountain voter's ballots next year, after citizens opposed the resolution. On August 18, the city of Eagle Mountain voted to approve a property tax increase at a rate of .00090.
Meta has announced an expansion of its Eagle Mountain Data Center alongside significant new donations to the Lake Mountain School District, including $600,000 for a future elementary school site. The investment includes scholarships for neighboring school districts and millions in ongoing support for local education and community infrastructure.
Utah law and a behind-the-meter gas plant are meant to keep Meta’s Eagle Mountain expansion off Rocky Mountain Power residential rates. The existing campus still used 35.1 million gallons of water and 1.12 million megawatt-hours in 2024; Meta says the new buildings will not use water to cool servers.
Meta has pledged $2.1 million in grants to the Lake Mountain School District to support future facility needs and student learning. The package includes a $600,000 land acquisition grant and $1.5 million for the Lake Mountain Education Foundation, while also providing $10,000 scholarships each to the Aspen Peaks and Timpanogos school districts.
Tyson Foods is preparing to close its Eagle Mountain, Utah, facility, a move expected to impact 723 employees. The decision is part of a broader restructuring driven by significant cattle shortages across the United States.
Meta announced an expansion of its Eagle Mountain Data Center on Sept. 14, 2026, increasing its total investment in Utah to over $3 billion. The company detailed plans for new water-efficient cooling systems, clean energy initiatives, and significant community investments in Eagle Mountain, including education and infrastructure.
Meta is donating $600,000 to help Lake Mountain School District acquire three acres for a future K-6 elementary school — becoming the first private business to fund the permanent foundation of a district campus.
Eagle Mountain City’s Fall Cleanup runs September 16–23 with free dumpsters for yard waste, e-waste and light household waste.
An Eagle Mountain community service project was scheduled to address graffiti and trash near Carnoustie Road. The initiative aimed to beautify the area and benefit local wildlife.
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A community service project in Eagle Mountain was organized to beautify the Silverlake area. The initiative involved painting over graffiti and cleaning up trash in the local wash.
Utah The BYU grad who built Charlie Kirk’s memorial speaks out after vandalism What does it say about America when a murder becomes a punchline? MDT See More Deseret News Stories In Search View 246 Comments Share Quintin McCann poses for a photo in front of his original clay mold of Charlie Kirk at his home in Eagle Mountain on Monday, Sept.
Eagle Mountain City has been designated as a JustServe City to promote community volunteerism. According to a September 14 statement, the designation aims to connect residents with meaningful service opportunities.
4 million square feet of space, home to data storage and processing equipment. "The data centers have come into Eagle Mountain, and we have had them fit into our community instead of the other way around," City Communications Manager Kyle Ireland said.
Blasts from the western desert are as much a Utah tradition as Pioneer Day and fry sauce, but what's happening Monday has startled many residents who feel the explosions are the loudest they've heard in years. "What is that banging?" wrote one person on the Eagle Mountain City Citizens Facebook group.
The investment includes $450,000 for construction of the Walden Park Astronomy Park and a $600,000 grant for Lake Mountain School District to buy three acres designated for a future elementary school. This marks the second expansion of Meta’s Eagle Mountain data center campus since the project at 1275 N.
Erik Knutzen has transitioned into a leadership role within the Utah County Sheriff’s Office Eagle Mountain division, following a long career in law enforcement.
The Moab Red Devils mountain bike team collected four podiums and finished second in the Division 2 team competition at Eagle Mountain on Saturday — the same outcome as the season opener two weeks earlier, and again behind Highland. 9-mile course with 550 feet of elevation gain per lap, according to head coach Jacques Hadler's race report.
Eagle Mountain City rescheduled seal coat maintenance to Wednesday, Sept. 16, due to inclement weather. This work is expected to be the final closure for the project.
Never Forget Eagle Mountain kicked off Patriot Day with a flag ceremony at Cedar Valley High School and a Hero Parade that passed by several elementary schools. Fire trucks, patrol vehicles, and first responders traveled through Eagle Mountain to honor the lives lost on September 11, 2001. Students and staff at the following schools had
EAGLE MOUNTAIN — Region 13 golfers gathered at The Ranches Golf Club on Wednesday, Sept. 9, for another round of conference play, with Carbon and Emery battling alongside the rest of the league on the challenging layout.
Region 13 was forced to change venues on the links this week after moving matches from Skyline Mountain to The Ranches. Emery's top three golfers all scored 89, but the Spartans would fall to fifth, scoring a combined 360. Because of course conditions at the Skyline Mountain Resort golf Course in Fairview, the region was forced to change venues this week to The Ranches in Eagle Mountain.
Utah often prides itself on a strong economy with strong job growth and expansion. But just last month, the announcement of 700 jobs lost at the Tyson Plant in Eagle Mountain left many families uncertain. Just days ago, the University of Utah announced they could lay off up to 855 employees over the next year.
A PIN or password is now required to access the Beehive Library Consortium’s Libby to increase security. Users whose libraries already utilize a PIN or password do not need to take action.
Stay Informed, Stay Safe The City’s annual Seal Coat Project is underway, and crews will be working through several neighborhoods over the next two weeks to help extend the life of our roads. Seal coating protects asphalt from sun, water, and everyday wear, keeping our streets smoother and saving the City money on bigger repairs
BYU basketball fans gathered at the Marriott Center on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, for the annual Marriott Madness event. The festivities featured fan games, musical performances, and player introductions for both the men's and women's teams.
In an undated notice from Alpine School District, officials explained how School Community Councils direct millions of dollars in Trust Lands revenue to local classrooms. This funding, which does not require additional taxpayer money, is managed through the Learning And Nurturing Development program to address specific school needs.
Timpanogos Elementary students concluded a series of Hispanic Heritage Month visits from international representatives with Fernando Pérez, Consul General of El Salvador in Utah. Speaking in Spanish, Pérez introduced students to El Salvador’s culture, traditions and national symbols, inviting them to compare what they knew about the Central American country with their own experiences. He began by asking students about their favorite foods, the weather and familiar American traditions, incl
“Raise your hand if you’ve ever felt lonely.” Children’s author Karla Arenas Valenti posed the question to students during recent visits to Franklin and Timpanogos Elementary Schools, where she shared her picture book María Mariposa as part of Operation Literacy’s Book Drop program. The program is organized by the nonprofit Operation Literacy that brings authors to Title I schools and provides students with books of their own. Throughout the reading, Valenti occasionally spoke Spanish and paused
The Dixie L. Leavitt School of Business has scheduled a Management Club opening social for Oct. 8, 2026.
After years of late arrivals, MUSS leaders overhauled how students get tickets and where they sit. 3, 2026. Comment Add as Preferred Source If you pay attention to the usually sold-out Rice-Eccles Stadium crowd, the first few minutes of the first quarter are often filled with fans slowly filtering into the stadium.
Hurricane Isaias has intensified into the Atlantic season's first hurricane, maintaining maximum sustained winds of 80 mph as it moves toward the northern Gulf Coast. Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has declared a state of emergency for 40 counties in anticipation of the storm's possible landfall as a hurricane by Friday.
