Last week, three churches opened their doors as warming centers when temperatures dropped below 15 degrees, causing the state to issue a Code Blue alert. The warming centers for those experiencing homelessness are set up at the Seventh-day Adventist Church, Provo Community Church and The Genesis Project. The churches offered their buildings for free to […]
As the candidate filing period ended Monday, Utah County Commissioner Tom Sakievich opted not to seek reelection this year and Utah state Rep. Keven Stratton declared he will be running for Utah Senate District 24. Sakievich has been on the commission for one term and Stratton, R-Orem, has served in the Utah House since 2012. […]
Utah Rep. Marsha Judkins will not be filing for reelection this year and plans to exit the Utah Legislature at the end of her term in December 2024. “I have decided not to run for reelection to the House,” Judkins, R-Provo, wrote in an email to constituents on Wednesday. “However, my legislative term does not […]
Utah County Commission passed its 2024 budget Wednesday, making some minor adjustments and reducing the projected deficit since the last budget presentation. Wednesday’s discussion was a continuation of last week’s commission meeting, where a public hearing was held regarding next year’s finances. A final vote was pushed to this week due to Commissioner Tom Sakievich […]
The Utah County Commission discussed the upcoming year’s budget during Wednesday’s commission meeting as the county approaches a deficit year. The commission did not vote to approve the budget on Wednesday as Commissioner Tom Sakievich was absent. The government body will continue budget discussions and vote next week at the Dec. 13 commission meeting. As […]