Lehi City released their Holiday Waste Guide, advising residents on sorting festive waste and offering a drop-off service for Christmas trees at the Rodeo Grounds. The new Waste Management schedule is available on their website.

Orem City offers free Christmas tree disposal at 17 parks, turning them into environmentally friendly mulch for local use. Only real, unflocked trees are accepted.

Provo faces high wildfire risk due to dry winter; authorities advise safe firework use in designated areas and remind of restrictions to prevent fires.

St. George Police Department advises on safety for children's new toys, emphasizing the importance of helmets and protective gear while using bikes and scooters.

The Sandy City Police Department's VIPS celebrated the 101st birthday of resident Helen Nazzise, appreciating her contributions to her community and family.

South Jordan offers residents simple Christmas tree disposal options: a park drop-off site or a curbside pickup service that can be scheduled for $10.

A photo of an uneaten meal shared by St. George Police highlights how officers sacrifice personal time for duty, like helping a lost child and administering CPR.

Millcreek Common's Electric Alley Arcade hosts a Pinball Wizard Tournament for all ages on December 29, with practice sessions and prizes. Registration is first-come, first-served.

The Millcreek Public Works Department celebrated a busy year on Facebook and hinted at upcoming projects for 2026, asking residents to stay tuned for more details.

Millcreek Common's BIG BOOM BASH offers family-friendly festivities, including arcade games, ice performances, and a DJ. The event includes an early event for kids and an adult dance party with live music and fireworks for New Year's Eve.

Layton City, Utah introduces a new High School Girls Basketball League and adopts a unique approach to team formation by having individuals register before creating teams.

West Jordan offers post-holiday Christmas tree disposal with drop-off locations and curbside pickup; only natural, decoration-free trees are accepted.

Sandy City offers multiple Christmas tree drop-off locations for recycling from Dec 26, 2025, to Jan 14, 2026. Residents must remove all decorations from trees, and the Public Works can be reached for assistance.