Learning with wands, potions and core curriculum
Harry Potter day at South Jordan Elementary, allows fifth-graders in Diane Witt-Roper’s class a chance to have a fun day incorporating learning with potions, wands and fun.
Should the city own a golf course?
Residents have urged South Jordan officials to protect Glenmoor Golf Course from high-density development. On Aug. 7, more than 400 residents attended a city council meeting to show their support for the golf course.
Jordan School District teachers begin to see better salaries
The raise includes an $875 step increase for every teacher and a $2,500 cost-of-living adjustment for every licensed employee for a total raise of $3,675.
South Jordan proposes property tax increase to fund fire station
South Jordan is proposing a 5 percent tax increase to fund a new fire station, the last tax increase was in 2007.
Featured Articles
What makes a state champion in Utah high school sports?
Does enrollment, graduation rates or socioeconomics make a bigger difference when determining what schools succeed in the sports arena?
There's been an outbreak in Utah schools... a kindness outbreak
Utah schools are choosing kindness and inclusion as the theme for the school year.
Football teams see a decrease in participation
As teams notice a decrease in players, they wonder why and what they can do about it. Some schools are combining teams.
Girls State motivates teen to become active in her community
After participating in Girls State, now-senior Celeste Stevens is looking for ways to impact her school and community.
Artwork raising awareness, appreciation of Jordan River
The Jordan River is often overlooked as a natural asset of the Salt Lake Valley, but one local nonprofit is working to raise awareness among the community’s youth.
Youthful Miners working hard on and off golf course
On the heels of a fourth-place finish at the state tournament, the Bingham boys golf team is back in action for the 2018 campaign. Head coach Jim Applegate will field a young squad with this season.
Business
‘Tag’ a friend at Galactic Tag Nerf Arena
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Local Business Spotlight: Impact Strong
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Oakwood Homes introduces OakwoodLife coming to Daybreak: Resort-style living for today’s active adult buyer
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City approves CDBG funding plan
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Council unanimously denies higher-density proposal
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From budgets to rezones: Recent happenings at SJ City Council
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Little Learners Academy
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Herriman Headache Center - at Dansie Orthodontics
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Burt Brothers Tire & Service
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The Ridge
Education
‘American Ride’ host offers ways to connect students with history
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Jordan Ridge students learn entrepreneurship skills through Renaissance Faire
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Food is a ‘principal’ concern for Jordan School District
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To belt or not to belt? That is the question
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Former Elk Ridge student returns to speak about acting roles
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New assistant principals come to South Jordan schools
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Decommissioned buses repurposed for rescue training
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Bingham High students look forward to year-end shows
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South Jordan Elementary Nutrition Manager receives national award
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Dutch oven and chalk art talents showcased by Paradigm students
Local Life
County Fair fetches the family fun
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Local food pantry aims to bridge hunger gap
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Heroes take flight at Superhero 5K
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On US tour, Gala of the Royal Horses does a triple-bar jump to South Jordan
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Classes help homeowners learn about water conservation
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Storytelling makes its way to backyards and living rooms along Wasatch Front
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Daybreak enters the pipeline when The Ventures visit for summer concert series
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Gala of Royal Horses comes to South Jordan
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Gala of Royal Horses comes to South Jordan
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Gala of Royal Horses comes to South Jordan
News
South Jordan named one of the best places in U.S. to start a small business
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Officials look for solutions to housing shortage
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South Jordan raising property taxes to fund public safety
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South Jordan’s bullet-proof vehicle helps keep public, officers safe, police chief says
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Salt Lake Chamber hopes to raise awareness about Utah’s housing situation
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Airport reconstruction project on schedule for 2020
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Study to examine best density for Olympia Hills site
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Have an opinion about the fate of Glenmoor Golf Course? Here’s your chance to sound off
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‘Handcuffed’ cities: the new transportation tax
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Public outcry halts Olympia Hills development
Sports
No surprise: Bingham football off to undefeated start
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Bingham volleyball eyes return to top of region
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Bingham girls soccer eager to compete in Region 4
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With all eyes on them, Miners set for another title run
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Bingham lacrosse advances in playoffs, finishes with winning record
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Bingham lacrosse advances in playoffs, finishes with winning record
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Ski & Snowboard News / Start your Alta hike with a lift ride
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Rocky Mountain Raceway partners with Parents Empowered
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South Jordan students test skills during school district’s Sports Day
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Two JDCHS baseball players moving on to the college ranks
Arts+Entertainment
Dan's Review: Unfunny "Happytime Murders" kills innocence
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Dan's Review: Shaky source material shackles "Papillion"
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Dan's Review: Destination not worth the trip to "Mile 22"
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Dan's Review: Fairy tale formula works for "Crazy Rich Asians"
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Dan's Review: Disney squeezes a little more out of the "Pooh" franchise with "Christopher Robin"
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Dan's Review: "The Spy Who Dumped Me" a bland, forgettable comedy
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Dan's Review: "Mission: Impossible - Fallout" full of thrills, fun
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Dan's Review: harsh realities come to life in "Sicario: Day of the Soldado"
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Peanut Butter Octopus wins student category in Sojo battle of the bands
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Utah podcasting community comes together
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