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Bingham Creek Library manager retires with honors (and banana pudding)

Oct 08, 2018 ● By Jana Klopsch

She had a goal to 1,000 banana puddings before she retired from your local library.

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Gibs Kids: feeding and clothing students with the power of music

Oct 03, 2018 ● By Jana Klopsch

West Jordan Middle School teacher Krista Gibbons has made it her goal to help provide food, clothing and support to every child she can. She did it alone for many years but now with Gibs Kids she has built a community of support.

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Have a ball at Lyrical Opera’s Masquerade Party fundraiser

Oct 02, 2018 ● By Jana Klopsch

To raise money for a community-based production of “La Traviata,” Lyrical Opera Theater is hosting a Masquerade Party at the Cottonwood Club House on Oct. 20.

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Pumpkin lovers invited to Pumpkin Nights at Utah State Fairpark

Oct 01, 2018 ● By Jana Klopsch

Pumpkin Nights comes back to the Utah State Fairgrounds for more pumpkin fun throughout October.

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Utah audiences captivated by the art of the story

Sep 24, 2018 ● By Jana Klopsch

The Timpanogos Storytelling Festival kickstarts its annual event with a free production at the Viridian Event Center, featuring stories from two nationally renowned storytellers.

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Lynette Owens proves opera is quite the operation

Sep 21, 2018 ● By Jana Klopsch

West Jordan’s own Lynette Owens has travelled the world and sung opera on some of the grandest stages, but the real passion for her craft can be seen in her productions of the Lyrical Opera Theater company that she founded.

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Demolition derby steers autumn season in, towing busted metal out

Sep 18, 2018 ● By Jana Klopsch

Car drivers and their mechanic support teams were ready to entertain, compete and destroy at the Western Stampede Demolition Derby in West Jordan Arena.

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