Faith, family, and 4-H—her lifelong mission

I’ll take the Magna Melt…what would you order?

The Palmers: Charles, Gary & Ron — Three Names, Thousands of Homes

Granger and Hunter Households of 1910: A Pioneer Census

Tailfins, tunes, and the neighbors you'd wave to on your way west in 1960

He Served More Than Meals — He Served the community

This document provides a historical snapshot of the principals, teachers, and staff serving in the Elementary/Jr High public schools as of August 1954.

This list is a priceless snapshot of early area, offering a glimpse into the everyday lives of the families, farmers, and pioneers who helped shape what would one day become West Valley City

Shopping at Valley Fair Mall in 1976 meant enjoying payphones, decorative fountains, and a vibrant mix of stores and eateries

The 1976 directory reveals diverse businesses and owners shaping the vibrant 3500 South corridor

Gas Up, Roll Out, Rock On!

Here is a snapshot of the vibrant business community along 3500 South in 1980.

Determined to protect his family, William McLachlan built a modest home across the Jordan River as a safe haven for Maggie and their children

The McLachlan home was filled with the scent of bread and the sound of scrubbing, a place of quiet strength and devotion

Margaret and William McLachlan built a life of faith and endurance on the Utah frontier—she with her tireless hands and Scottish resolve, and he with quiet devotion, often living in hiding to protect their family from the perils of polygamy

Following World War II, Hunter experienced a rapid housing boom and population surge, transforming it from a rural outpost into a growing suburban community

This timeline highlights the remarkable growth of the Church in the Hunter, Utah area—from humble beginnings in the 1840s to its vital role today in one of Utah’s largest cities

The Morris family showed extraordinary stamina and determination as they hand-dug a 120-foot-deep well to bring drinking water to their homestead—no small feat in the days of picks, shovels, and sheer grit. Their drive to create a better life in the harsh conditions of early Hunter stands as a powerful testament to the strength and perseverance of Utah’s pioneers

Miss Hagen did it all—drama, math, library, skits, tryouts, and cheering us on. She was the heart of West Lake.

Market Street had everything we could have ever wanted!

Since 1967, we’ve stood the test — Our roots run deep, from east to west

Since 1979, we’ve stood the test — Our roots run deep, from east to west

Since 1971 — Our roots run deep, from east to west