Skip to main content

West Jordan Journal

Local Life

Last Updated: Sep 11, 2019 11:54AM • Subscribe via RSS • ATOM

New Rio Tinto Kennecott Visitor Experience is bigger and better than before

Sep 11, 2019 11:54AM ● By Christy Jepson

The 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.

Read More »
Throw out litter box tradition to protect Utah’s water

Sep 11, 2019 11:52AM ● By Amy Green

It’s imperative to pack out human waste from our outdoor adventures in order to keep Utah’s drinking water safe.

Read More »
Witchfest 2019 aims to boost fun and economy in West Jordan

Sep 09, 2019 01:28PM ● By Jordan Hafford

Gardner Village gears up for its 19th year of Witchfest this October.

Read More »
Running shoes before ‘I do’s’

Aug 29, 2019 12:34PM ● By Alison Brimley

As 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.

Read More »
Dream comes true for West Jordan child

Aug 29, 2019 12:31PM ● By Alison Brimley

Holland 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.

Read More »
Timpanogos a classic Utah attraction for nearly 100 years

Aug 29, 2019 09:00AM ● By Josh Wood

Timpanogos Cave National Monument is an indoor-outdoor adventure closer to home for Salt Lake County residents than the national parks.

Read More »
First ever Superhero event a smash

Aug 22, 2019 05:41PM ● By Jordan Hafford

First year of Superhero Smash event attracts little heroes in training.

Read More »
Motor Madness brings together businesses, cars, and causes

Aug 22, 2019 05:33PM ● By Alison Brimley

Local businesses and motorcycle clubs made appearances at a car show organized by the West Jordan Chamber of Commerce.

Read More »
Utah’s ‘Fighting Fullmers’ honored by two cities

Aug 19, 2019 03:32PM ● By Jennifer J Johnson

Did you know Utah was home to these three boxing legend-brothers?

Read More »
It's electric! How to hit the trails with integrated propulsion

Aug 07, 2019 05:19PM ● By Amy Green

e-bikes: further and faster and no steroids needed! More mountain bikes with integrated electric motors are popping up around Utah in bike shops, on city streets and on trails across the Wasatch.

Read More »
Upcoming Events Near You

JUNE 2026

Read It Now

Archives
Follow us on Facebook