‘Eternally grateful’ couple thanks those who saved woman’s life

Individuals were honored with medallions, certificates and appreciation. Read More »

Riverton adopts ‘sliding scale’ model allowing chickens at homes based on property size

Six will be allowed on 8,000-square foot lots and four permitted on 5,000. Read More »

Officials discourage electric vehicle use in city parks

Raises the question of how much regulation does a city need to codify. Read More »

Inaugural Mayor’s Freedom Award presented to Enes Kanter Freedom

Riverton City Mayor presents Enes Kanter Freedom with the inaugural Mayor’s Freedom Award. Read More »

New Riverton Police Chief, Blair Barfuss, accepts law enforcement appointment

Barfuss comes having previously served as chief of police at Utah State University since July 2022. Read More »

New Summit Academy executive director to lead individualized, innovative learning

“Summit puts students first. They’re open to innovation and they have a vision for the future,” said the charter schools’ new executive director. Read More »

Oquirrh Hills Middle School robotics teams represent district, school by placing top 10 in the state

Oquirrh Hills Middle School is the only school in the Jordan School District with a robotics team. They represented the district well as they competed in the state robotics competition at SUU in March. Read More »

Jordan Education Foundation awards two Riverton teachers as Outstanding Educator of the Year

The Jordan Education Foundation has selected two Riverton teachers to receive the Outstanding Educator of the Year Award, and each was awarded with a $1,000 check. Read More »

Riverton High grad overcomes challenges to represent Utah at the Miss Volunteer America pageant

Miss Utah Volunteer Gentry Rose is no stranger to hard times. She will compete at the Miss Volunteer America pageant in June. Read More »

Orson Colby wins national luge championship

Orson Colby is a local, talented luge racer who recently won first in a national race in Lake Placid, New York. He is working to qualify for the 2024 Youth Olympic Games and the 2030 Winter Olympic Games. Read More »