my529 Earns Top Industry Rating for 16th Straight Year

Utah’s educational savings plan celebrates 30-year anniversary, nets Gold rating SALT LAKE CITY — my529, Utah’s official nonprofit 529 educational savings plan, has once again earned a Morningstar Analyst Rating™ of Gold, extending the longest consecutive streak of top ratings among 529 plans nationwide. The distinction comes as my529 celebrates 30 years of helping families […]
Clyde Companies Breaks Ground on Ironton, a New Destination Community Spanning Springville and Provo

The project is a major investment in the community where Clyde Companies was founded 100 years ago. SPRINGVILLE, UT (November 9, 2026) – After 100 years of building communities across the Intermountain West, Clyde Companies Inc. broke ground today on Ironton, a new destination community in Springville and Provo. Ironton complements the company’s new headquarters […]
UVU Partners With Nebo School District To Introduce Middle School Students to Manufacturing Careers

OREM, Utah — Utah Valley University (UVU) is partnering with Spring Canyon Middle School in Nebo School District and the Utah STEM Action Center to introduce middle school students to manufacturing careers and educational pathways through a new Manufacturing Pathways Pilot. Spring Canyon Middle School recently received the prestigious designation of being a Utah STEM […]
Utah Valley University Earns Top Veteran School Recognition From U.S. Veterans Magazine

OREM, Utah — Utah Valley University’s (UVU) Military-Affiliated Student Hub (MASH) has been recognized by U.S. Veterans Magazine as a top veteran school. The recognition will appear in the magazine’s November 1, 2026, issue, highlighting UVU’s commitment to supporting veterans, military-connected students, and their families. MASH supports approximately 1,000 veterans, along with active-duty service members, National […]
Chartway Earns Sixth Consecutive Utah Top Workplaces Honor

Press release courtesy of Energage Virginia Beach, VA (November 2, 2026) – Chartway Credit Union has earned a Utah Top Workplaces 2026 honor for the sixth consecutive year, recognizing the credit union in one of its three markets across Texas, Utah, and Virginia. The full list is featured in the Salt Lake Business Journal and is […]
Utah 2034 Welcomes Updated Timeline for Olympic Winter Games Sports and Discipline Program from the IOC

Salt Lake City, October 30, 2026 — The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced today that the sport and discipline program for the Utah 2034 Olympic Winter Games will be determined in 2028. The decision to advance the determination of the Utah 2034 sports and discipline program aligns with the IOC’s new Fit for the Future […]
Hatch Center Announces Lineup of Contributors to 2026 Policy Review on Copyright, AI and American Innovation

Senator Josh Hawley to author the introduction to the seventh volume, which features three current and former Registers of Copyrights and leading voices from Congress and from America’s creative industries. WASHINGTON, DC — The Orrin G. Hatch Foundation today announced contributors to the seventh volume of its annual Hatch Center Policy Review, titled “The Future […]
How World War II Shaped America’s 1st Nutcracker™

SALT LAKE CITY, UT – This Veterans Day, a quiet wartime story connects the sacrifices of World War II to a tradition that now defines the American holiday season. In 1944, with the nation deep in war, Utah native and choreographer Willam Christensen, known as “Mr. C,” wanted to bring joy during a bleak time. […]
SBA Opens Nominations for National Small Business Week 2027

Trump Administration Invites America’s Innovators, Job Creators, and Builders to Apply for State and National Recognition UTAH — Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) opened nominations for its 2027 National Small Business Week Awards, which recognize exceptional small business owners from Utah. National Small Business Week will take place May 2–8, 2027. Nominations must […]
Utah EZ Pay Brings Square Technology, Personal Utah Support and Complimentary Business Spotlight Videos to Local Businesses

Square has transformed how businesses accept payments and manage daily operations. From Square Register and Square Terminal to Square Handheld and Tap to Pay on smartphones, businesses have access to powerful payment technology and software. But getting started with the right system can raise questions. That’s where Utah EZ Pay comes in. Square. With Personal […]