The December edition of The Eagle’s View is ready for your enjoyment. This month, we learn more about holiday decorating safety and cover how local birds cache their seeds. Read here.
The Eagle’s View – Dec. 2022
Posts By: Bailey Ensign
UCSO credits public cooperation following incident in Eagle Park
Around 1:45 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 12, dispatchers received a 911 call reporting that one individual had allegedly been shot during a domestic dispute in the Eagle Park neighborhood of Eagle Mountain. Deputies who were on duty at the time quickly arrived on scene where they found one individual with severe bleeding from an alleged… Read more »
Eagle Mountain City hosts award-winning Silent Santa program
Saturday evening, Eagle Mountain City held its annual Silent Santa event. Each holiday season since 2018, Eagle Mountain City has held the event, which is tailored for families with individuals in their homes who have disabilities or sensory issues. The Silent Santa event provides residents with one-on-one interactions with Santa – no lines, loud music,… Read more »
Families honor lives of lost children in annual Children’s Day ceremony
Tuesday evening, Eagle Mountain City hosted its annual Children’s Day event. The event is an opportunity for parents and other loved ones to honor and remember children who have passed away. Communities across the world honor Children’s Day by gathering to remember the lives of children at angel statues scattered throughout cemeteries across North America. … Read more »
Eagle Mountain City to host blood drive for American Red Cross
Eagle Mountain has partnered with the American Red Cross to organize community blood drives since 2014. “Eagle Mountain City has been one of our constants,” says Anita Kay with the American Red Cross. “We can always count on them.” Blood drives hosted by Eagle Mountain take place three to four times per year, and are… Read more »
Eagle Mountain Rodeo awarded “Best Rodeo of the Year”
The Pony Express Rodeo in Eagle Mountain was recently awarded “Best Rodeo of the Year” in its state and category by the PRCA Wilderness Circuit. Each rodeo in the circuit falls into one of three classes: small, medium, or large, based on payout amounts from each rodeo. The Eagle Mountain Rodeo won “Best Rodeo of… Read more »
SL County Sheriff’s Deputy from EM dies in car accident, community rallies
In the early morning hours of Nov. 12, Eagle Mountain resident and Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Deputy Joel Baker was killed in a car accident on his way to work. According to a press release from the Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Office, Deputy Baker leaves behind his wife Valerie and their young son. Baker is… Read more »
Fall lawn fertilizing may cause environmental impact
Eagle Mountain residents are asked to stop fertilizing their lawns beginning Nov. 15 and not resume fertilizing until March 1. Larry Diamond, storm drain supervisor for Eagle Mountain City, explains the dangers of fertilizing lawns during this time of year. “The lawn is not going to use the fertilizer,” says Diamond of the cold weather… Read more »
Sheriff’s Office explains speeding enforcement in EM
The Utah County Sheriff’s Office Eagle Mountain division wants residents to have the information necessary to understand traffic and speeding enforcement. Eagle Mountain City perennially contracts its law enforcement services through the Sheriff’s Office. This is done to improve efficiency and for a cost savings to Eagle Mountain residents. Sgt. Spencer Cannon, public information officer… Read more »
TMP reviewed by council, additional research underway
Eagle Mountain’s proposed Transportation Master Plan will be receiving some additional research and consideration prior to final approval. During their Sept. 20 meeting, the Eagle Mountain City Council moved to table the Transportation Master Plan after concerns were voiced both by residents and council members on several key aspects of the plan. Once adopted, The… Read more »
