Articles by: Rachel Kahler
Issues Conference presents information on harmful vaping trend
During the parent specific breakout session Wasatch County Health Department representative Trudy Brereton shared insightful information about the growing trend of vaping, e-cigarettes and JUULs, with startling data about the accessibility to these harmful nicotine products. In a recent survey by Wasatch County Health Department to students in Wasatch County […]
BRAIN CHANGER BREAKOUT SESSION GIVES PARENTS SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT
During the annual Issues Conference Dr. Christy Kane discussed the lack of human connection and the scientific research about the harmful effects of digital use and the effects on our brain. Dr. Kane encouraged parents to create more human interaction, including hugging our children 8 times a day, for 8 […]
Mayors Seek Transit Study
Heber City and Midway City Mayors Kelleen Potter and Celeste Johnson are working with Park City and Mountainland Associations of Governments to conduct a Transit study for their citizens to have better transportation. But their request to review possibilities for transit has not come without skepticism and concern from Wasatch […]
Heber Valley Parkway Gets Attention of Local Citizens at Open House.
The proposed Heber Valley Parkway had the attention of citizens living in the Southwest part of Heber City. A new proposed, option C creates an alternative highway 40 that brings the expressway closer to existing neighborhoods. The purpose of the parkway is to address growth and provide a reliable transportation […]









