Davis County Launches Investigation Following Disturbing Horse Incident

Davis County is launching an investigation in response to a distressing incident where a horse was allegedly tied and dragged behind a trailer. This came to light when a video surfaced on social media, prompting Farmington officials to take immediate action. Davis County Animal Care Officers examined the horse, which sustained minor injuries but is expected to recover fully. The responsible individual has received a criminal citation for violating animal cruelty codes, and their identity is being withheld due to safety concerns. Threats of violence have been reported, and officials emphasize the presumption of innocence until guilt is proven. The county remains committed to animal welfare and justice.

2023 Bountiful Art and Music Festival: A Day of Music, Art, and Community Magic!

The 2023 Bountiful Art and Music Festival was a delightful event held on a beautiful weekend, offering a mix of live music, art, delicious food, and exciting prizes. Attendees enjoyed performances by various talented artists, and there was even a captivating truck show presented by Nick Howell, owner of Redline Auto and Diesel. Patrick Packer from Goosehead Insurance and Justin Moody of My Home Utah Realty provided a sneak peek of the festivities. Held at Bountiful Town Square Park, the event was a resounding success, and organizers are looking forward to making it an annual tradition. For more information on future participation, you can contact them at 801-889-1395.

Surprise Snowfall in September: Utah Welcomes an Early Winter Preview

Early Taste of Winter Delights Utahans Despite September Calendar

September may be on the calendar, but Mother Nature seems to have different plans, as Old Man Winter makes an unseasonable debut in Utah. Despite the official declaration of summer, it appears that snowflakes are already dancing in the northern Utah skies.

If you take a look at the live video feed from the Powder Mountain Resort camera, you'd be forgiven for thinking you've stumbled upon the early stages of a Winter Wonderland. A similar enchanting scene unfolds at Snowbasin Resort, where nature's paintbrush has already started sprinkling the landscape with a dusting of snow.

Now, before you start worrying about Jack Frost nipping at your nose, rest assured that while the temperatures are indeed taking a dip, it's not quite time to break out the winter coats and mittens. Friday will bring highs only in the pleasant mid-60s along the Wasatch Front, with the mountains experiencing slightly chillier temperatures.

So, even though summer might be clinging on for a bit longer than expected, there's no harm in embracing this early touch of winter magic in our beloved Utah. It's a reminder of the ever-surprising and beautiful nature that surrounds us, no matter what the calendar says. So, get ready for some cooler weather and perhaps a glimpse of those first snowflakes – after all, it's all part of the charm of living in this diverse and captivating state!

BYU Women’s Volleyball Dominates Big 12 Debut

In a remarkable Big 12 debut, BYU's women's volleyball team (No. 10) displayed their prowess against Houston (No. 20), winning all three sets. Whitney McEwan-Llarenas was a standout with eight blocks, six kills, and five digs, while Erin Livingston contributed 12 kills and four blocks. BYU's defense was solid, securing a 3-0 victory with scores of 26-24, 25-13, and 25-18. Coach Heather Olmstead praised the team's exceptional blocking, serving, and coverage. BYU looks forward to more exciting matches in the Big 12 conference.

Jaylon Glover: From Dance Studio to Football Stardom

Jaylon Glover, a standout player for the University of Utah football team, credits part of his success to an unexpected background in dance. Recently, he has stepped up in key games, proving his value on the field. As a child, Jaylon attended a school for the arts and became passionate about dance, even though he was the only boy in the class. When he reached high school, he chose to focus on football and went on to have an impressive high school career, earning the title of Mr. Football in Florida. His unique journey reminds us that unexpected passions can shape remarkable lives.

Farmers Markets in the Bountiful Area:
Support Local Vendors and Have Some Family Fun!

North Salt Lake Farmers Market
Saturdays, 9 am-2 pm, August-September
Legacy Park, North Salt Lake

Bountiful Farmers Market
Thursdays 4-9 pm, June 15–October 12, 2023
Bountiful Town Square, Bountiful

Downtown Farmers Market
Saturdays 8 am-2 pm, June–October 2023
Pioneer Park, Salt Lake

TODAY IS NATIONAL ICE CREAM CONE DAY SEPTEMBER 22

Despite the official end of summer, National Ice Cream Cone Day continues celebrating on September 22nd!

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