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The Top Workplaces program offers employers the chance to hear from their employees about what they like and dislike, help to improve the company and stand out when recruiting. Plus, it’s free to participate. Deadline is tomorrow, April 10.
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Salt Lake Top Workplaces | Best Companies to Work for Be recognized as a Salt Lake Top Workplace! The Salt Lake Tribune honors top employers. Participate for free to build a credible reputation.

West Jordan city leaders, working with Utah NGO forPeace, hosted municipal officials from Novovorontsovka, Ukraine last month. 🇺🇦 The delegation learned about local government, public works, and parks to support rebuilding efforts, and West Jordan signed a non-binding agreement to foster collaboration. Learn more through our article below:

Ukrainian leaders tour Utah cities looking for ways to develop and thrive | Sandy Utah News The delegates toured cities with hopes of helping their own communities to progress and develop and not just survive despite war.

🗓️ Need something to do tonight? 🎉 Check out Ridgecrest Elementary's musical medley of popular Broadway Hits at 6pm! Learn more through our article below:

https://www.cottonwoodheightsjournal.com/2026/02/26/564913/ridgecrest-elementary-students-tune-right-key-in-spring-musical-revue

Sandy City Council considered new rules to cap donations at $2,500 and require full donor disclosure. Councilmember Aaron Dekeyzer framed it as a step toward transparency, but some councilmembers argued it could favor wealthy candidates and create loopholes. Discussions on the proposals will continue in coming meetings.

Proposal to limit campaign contributions gets pushback from Sandy City leaders | Sandy Utah News If passed, campaign contributions in Sandy municipal elections would be capped at $2,500, and donors would be required to provide a financial disclosure statement.

What started as a small, informal mountain run has grown into a major fundraiser for clean air in Utah.
Running Up for Air (RUFA) at Grandeur Peak challenged 240 participants with up to 24 hours of trail running, raising thousands for nonprofits like Utah Clean Energy, Utah Clean Air and Breathe Utah. Learn more in our article below by Jolene Croasmun:

Grandeur Peak endurance run raises funds for improved air quality solutions | Millcreek Journal Running Up For Air challenges runners but also raises money for nonprofits working to clean Salt Lake valley air.

White City residents chose their first mayor by vote this fall, electing Allan Perry. 🏛️ Perry’s early focus includes improving public engagement, traffic safety, and community identity, alongside projects like completing the Big Bear Park canal trail, enhancing sidewalks, and encouraging home-based businesses.

White City makes history with first elected mayor | Sandy Utah News Lifelong resident Allan Perry will lead White City, bringing in personal connection and decades of local experience to the city’s top job.

⚠️ Public Hearing Tonight!📢 Canyons School District officials are revisiting consolidation proposals as they look toward long‑term planning. Parents and community members are encouraged to show up, ask questions and provide feedback. More details below:

Canyons District takes another look at school consolidation plans | Cottonwood Heights Journal Families and neighbors are being invited to weigh in on proposed school consolidation plans that could affect Sandy elementary schools starting in 2027-28 school year.


We’re proud to be part of the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee season and continue this fun tradition.
Wonder how you can help? Click on the link below! Every donation goes to covering travel costs for the Utah Champion!
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Close to 140 students from all over Northern Utah will be competing in our Regional Spelling Bee Saturday.

Wondering how you can help? Click on this link https://bit.ly/4l7AdEp
Or scan the QR code below!

Please support our student as they represent Utah!

📢Public hearing tonight at 6pm!🔊District Committee to consider possible elementary merges after the Canyons School District unanimously approved closing Bella Vista Elementary School with students moving to Ridgecrest Elementary in 2026–27. Voices will be heard at Granite Elementary School.🚨

Go Tigers! Bella Vista and Ridgecrest elementaries to merge in 2026-27 | Cottonwood Heights Journal Unanimous vote to consolidate comes as enrollment drops; new boundaries also shift hundreds of families for 2026-27.

Sandy City’s first female mayor just wrapped up her first year in office. The City Journals sat down with her to look back on the challenges and accomplishments of 2022 and look ahead to the next 50 years.

‘My focus is the people, always’—Sandy mayor reflects on the past year | Sandy Utah News Sandy Mayor Monica Zoltanski is proud of fighting for public safety in 2022.

On Oct. 13, hundreds of Glacier Hills kindergartners through fifth-grade students’ voices blended into a sweet melody that brought a huge smile on the face of achievement coach Jeni Wariner.

Yetis cheer for new Glacier Hills school song | Sandy Utah News Glacier Hills students made history when on Oct. 13, they first sang their new school song, written by a staff member.