Hillcrest girls accumulated state track, volleyball and first-ever basketball titles in same year, 45 years ago

In a single year, Hillcrest High girls won three state titles, including the first-ever 4A state basketball championship. Read More »

Read Across America celebration stretches beyond day at Copperview Elementary

As March 2, which was once focused on the birthday of the popular children’s author, Dr. Seuss, has pivoted to focus on more diverse children’s books as part of Read Across America Day, Copperview Elementary extended that opportunity to a week-long literacy celebration that included providing students with their own books. Read More »

Looking back at Midvale's headlines of days gone by

The more things change, the more they stay the same. Looking back at issues of the Midvale Journal Sentinel from 50 and 75 years ago reveal that some things feel familiar and others feel forgotten. Read More »

Meth contamination in hotel leads to wider city discussion on dealing with drug calls

One hotel had three room closures due to meth contamination. Read More »

Copperview students learn lessons in spreading kindness

“We asked students what kindness looks like and how we can encompass those as a class, school, community and in ourselves,” said Jenna Landward, Copperview community school facilitator. Read More »

Boys & Girls Club honors teen who motivates others

Lindsey Garcia has worked hard to improve her grades since quarantine began and brightens up the Club with her welcoming personality. Read More »

Science teacher to share his dream flight on NASA trip with his students

While Hillcrest High science teacher Clief Castleton will be with NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) this fall, he hopes to be joined with hundreds of students he has taught in his astronomy, physics, engineering and math classes and advised on his robotics teams. Read More »

Will social events happen this year in Midvale?

Pandemic restrictions last year prevented Midvale City from hosting many of its typical summer events. Those events may be back this year. Read More »

Faster times, more hoops, pins and kicks as Huskies wrap up winter sports

Coaches cite personal improvement in winter sports, more experience to propel them to compete in new region next year. Read More »

Hillcrest community responds to new UHSAA alignment

Hillcrest High student-athletes will be bused about 175 miles one way to compete at one of the schools in its new region, set for the 2021-23 school years. The community supports a more competitive region, but question the toll on student-athletes. Read More »