In last hurrah, Cottonwood swimmer Jacob Ricci wins two individual state titles

Cottonwood swimmer Jacob Ricci won two individual state titles in the 100 freestyle and 100 backstroke. Read More »

Murray fitness trainer urges us not to fall off the ‘fitness cliff’

Many people give up their New Year’s resolutions by mid-February, but consistency, planning and support can keep those goals intact, according to fitness trainers. Read More »

Murray High prom, graduation plans being set during pandemic

“Rapid testing is a game-changer. We do rapid testing for sports so we can do it for other school activities,” Murray High Principal Scott Wihongi said about the school planning prom and graduation this spring. Read More »

Local church puts the ‘community’ in community gardening

Students at nearby Woodstock Elementary also tend to two plots at community garden. Read More »

Murray City Council hires Jennifer Kennedy away from the City Recorder’s office

Murray City Recorder Jennifer Kennedy will now head the Murray City Council Office. Read More »

Grant Elementary offers targeted literacy support to students over Zoom

Grant Elementary offers its Target Time literacy intervention over Zoom to support virtual learners as well as in-person students. Read More »

One woman saved hundreds of lives and impacted Murray’s history

Amanda Bagley helped open the Cottonwood Maternity Hospital, which saved hundreds of lives and paved the way for Cottonwood Hospital, TOSH and IMC’s presence in Murray. Read More »

Murray Senior Recreation Center helps older adults persevere in pandemic

To help older adults during the pandemic, the Murray Senior Recreation Center has arranged online classes, meal pickups, and vaccinations—as well as just calling to check on Murray’s seniors. Read More »

Former Mayor LaRell Muir dies

Former Murray Mayor LaRell Muir, who served the city from 1977 to 1986 died Feb. 14 at age 91. Read More »

Students learn to be kind to one another, themselves at Grant Elementary

“Kindness is often something we say, such as ‘be kind,’ but a lot of us need practice as to what it looks like—to shine importance on it,” said Grant Elementary social worker Sierra Marsh, who created a kindness week at the school. Read More »