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Utah ranks first in the nation for charitable behavior in a new WalletHub study, and Millcreek's all-volunteer Arts Council reflects that giving culture close to home.
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UDOT launched a free online quiz to help drivers check whether their vehicles meet winter traction requirements on state-owned roads, and expanded its Roads to Recreation program to the Timpanogos area.
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Millcreek City Hall will be closed all day Wednesday, Nov. 11, for Veterans Day, but Millcreek Common will remain open with family activities.
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UDOT is holding a free tire inspection event Nov. 9 in Cottonwood Heights, giving drivers stickers to travel Big and Little Cottonwood Canyons without chains when the traction law is active.
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Granite School District fees for cheer and drill team can reach $1,800 to $2,000 per student at Skyline High School, and gear costs push some sports even higher. Fee waivers and a coach's loaner-shoe program offer partial relief.
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A free online webinar on Nov. 5 brings together Utah health experts to discuss Adverse Childhood Experiences and a new statewide trauma screening pilot called Healing Generations, along with a legislative effort to fund screenings at pediatrician visits.
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Two volunteers and Save Our Canyons closed out the 2026 Wasatch Stewardship Program with a fall garbage cleanup at Thayne's Canyon Trailhead in Millcreek Canyon on Tuesday, Oct. 27, collecting three bags of trash and finding the day-use sites in great shape heading into winter.
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Salt Lake County is offering a three-session mental well-being program for older adults, with a December run at the Millcreek Community Center and a November session whose location residents should confirm.
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AAA Utah and the Utah Department of Public Safety are offering $10 Lyft credits through Sunday, Nov. 1, at participating bars and restaurants statewide, alongside stepped-up DUI enforcement over the Halloween weekend.
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The Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program at the Millcreek Community Center runs through Dec. 17, offering low-impact classes for strength, flexibility and balance.
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Rocky Mountain Power customers in Millcreek will be automatically enrolled in the Community Clean Energy Program on Jan. 1, 2027, adding $4 per month to residential bills. A no-fee opt-out window opens Nov. 2.
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Federal Highway Administrator Sean McMaster toured the I-215 West bridge-replacement project Monday as it reached 60% completion, with the $190 million federally funded effort on track for summer 2027.
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A free 15-week business training program called Banking on Women is accepting applications from women across Salt Lake County, including Millcreek, with a Friday, Oct. 30 deadline.
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