tag:www.westjordanjournal.com,2005:/categories/local-life?page=20Local Life | West Jordan Journal Page 20Educating | Entertaining | Informing2019-09-30T11:06:20-06:00urn:uuid:2c90bfe0-bf01-4f9c-af89-0743a0c661572019-09-11T12:59:44-06:002019-09-30T11:06:20-06:00So…I went to the Utah State Fair for the first time2019-09-11 12:59:44 -0600Justin AdamsI was not prepared for what I found there. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.westjordanjournal.com">West Jordan Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:841399d8-398e-4fbf-acc9-2c2b4fb4bc242019-09-11T11:54:51-06:002019-09-11T11:55:09-06:00New Rio Tinto Kennecott Visitor Experience is bigger and better than before2019-09-11 11:54:51 -0600Christy JepsonThe new Visitor Experience is bigger and better than before with more hands-on exhibits, large-scale equipment you can walk in, more signage, and the lookout to see the mine’s enormous size.
<small>Original article published at <a href="www.westjordanjournal.com">West Jordan Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:aa7d216e-1c83-4e97-8595-5508d161f9882019-09-11T11:52:28-06:002019-09-12T10:36:31-06:00Throw out litter box tradition to protect Utah’s water2019-09-11 11:52:27 -0600Amy GreenIt’s imperative to pack out human waste from our outdoor adventures in order to keep Utah’s drinking water safe.
<small>Original article published at <a href="www.westjordanjournal.com">West Jordan Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:d6a53c7c-31c6-4662-bcd3-2becd2b86e3d2019-09-09T13:28:30-06:002019-11-05T23:01:01-07:00Witchfest 2019 aims to boost fun and economy in West Jordan2019-09-09 13:28:30 -0600Jordan HaffordGardner Village gears up for its 19th year of Witchfest this October.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.westjordanjournal.com">West Jordan Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:8f011bc8-4ab4-4b61-af25-885d2bb2a2952019-08-29T12:34:08-06:002019-10-01T12:29:27-06:00Running shoes before ‘I do’s’2019-08-29 12:34:07 -0600Alison BrimleyAs part of her bachelorette party, a local bride-to-be and her bachelorette party guests ran the Linda Buttars Memorial Fun Run, which saw a huge increase in participation this year.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.westjordanjournal.com">West Jordan Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:ee4fe13d-4483-4375-b8e2-ee4f8504cdf52019-08-29T12:31:35-06:002019-08-29T12:32:52-06:00Dream comes true for West Jordan child2019-08-29 12:31:35 -0600Alison BrimleyHolland Van Gelder, who lives with low-functioning autism, received an all-expenses-paid trip to multiple Florida theme parks, gifted by the nonprofit Sunshine Foundation.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.westjordanjournal.com">West Jordan Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:83092d21-351e-4eda-a87f-7596284705252019-08-29T09:00:20-06:002019-09-04T10:35:41-06:00Timpanogos a classic Utah attraction for nearly 100 years2019-08-29 09:00:20 -0600Josh WoodTimpanogos Cave National Monument is an indoor-outdoor adventure closer to home for Salt Lake County residents than the national parks.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.westjordanjournal.com">West Jordan Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:e9c0cdab-7cfe-4475-bab8-33e309374c3b2019-08-22T17:41:30-06:002019-08-22T17:43:55-06:00First ever Superhero event a smash2019-08-22 17:41:30 -0600Jordan HaffordFirst year of Superhero Smash event attracts little heroes in training.
<small>Original article published at <a href="www.westjordanjournal.com">West Jordan Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:31c09410-4c1c-4478-bf5b-1a91ea8f8cb22019-08-22T17:33:08-06:002019-08-22T17:35:35-06:00Motor Madness brings together businesses, cars, and causes2019-08-22 17:33:07 -0600Alison BrimleyLocal businesses and motorcycle clubs made appearances at a car show organized by the West Jordan Chamber of Commerce.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.westjordanjournal.com">West Jordan Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:81739e35-4575-415e-acdd-f53dda57ae6e2019-08-19T15:32:19-06:002019-08-20T12:09:34-06:00Utah’s ‘Fighting Fullmers’ honored by two cities2019-08-19 15:32:19 -0600Jennifer J JohnsonDid you know Utah was home to these three boxing legend-brothers?<small>Original article published at <a href="www.westjordanjournal.com">West Jordan Journal</a></small>