In April, cyclists rode up the Parley's Rails, Trails and Tunnels (PRATT) trail to meet with Salt Lake County Mayor Ben McAdams as he announced the new Salt Lake County Bicycle Ambassador Program. The program, which focuses on education and outreach,...

We live in a major metropolitan area with over 1 million residents. Growth and development over the past 30 years has changed the landscape.  We’re no longer a county characterized by “islands” of population, surrounded by farm...

                  Friday, May 10 (8 a.m. -7 p.m.) and Saturday, May 11 (8 a.m.-2 p.m.) are the official dates of the Wesley Bell Ringers’ bi-annual “humongou...

Supporting private sector growth and new jobs is a priority for me.  A strong local economy is the best option to ensure a balanced county budget. That’s why I am pleased to report on a new development at the county that I believe bolsters...

‘Yes I Can’ award honors outstanding student, parents Each year the Utah Council for Exceptional Children recognizes several individuals for their achievements in different categories. This year, Granite School District individuals were ...

    For students at Olympus High School, spring break will not just be a welcome pause from the fetters of calculus equations and biology terms, it will signal the end of an era and the beginning of a new Titan chapter.   Starting ...

Holding elected office is a public trust.  In that spirit, I’d like to thank you and your neighbors for giving me this opportunity to serve. I love Salt Lake County.  My wife, Julie, and I have chosen to live, work and raise our fami...

Dear Millcreek Journal Reader, Unfortunately, due to some hard economic realities at The Valley Journals, we have had to make the decision to shut down our underperforming papers, including the Millcreek Journal. We have loved serving the residents...

Mayor to meet with the community Salt Lake County Mayor Ben McAdams will introduce himself to township residents, including those in the Millcreek Township, in a State of the Township address as he travels to various communities during late-February...

Salt Lake County Mayor Ben McAdams outlined his goals in his first State of the County address Feb. 5.                 McAdams promised regional collaboration, bipartisanship...