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Bluffdale Times
by City of Bluffdale
For those who live, work, and play in Bluffdale, Utah
Episodes
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Life Connected: Cinch Way Costume Parade
Join Council Member Wendy Aston and Mayor Natalie Hall as they discuss the funding and obstacles that were overcome to create the new pedestrian bridge at Cinch Way. Read the October 2026 Newsletter Read previous newsletters Sign up for alerts when the monthly newsletter is available Special…
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Life Connected: The Drain to Somewhere
Ever wonder where that drain on your street goes? Water, grass clippings, trash, soap, anything that goes down that drain ends up in the Jordan River. For the National Day of Service this year, Mayor Hall is encouraging residents to "adopt" a storm drain and clean it out. Learn more about the…
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Life Connected: Back to School
School is back in session this month! Local celebrities- I mean, crossing guards Miss Tifanny and Miss Cristina, talk about crossing the road and becoming attached to our pint-sized residents. Read the August 2026 Bluffdale Times newsletter Read previous newsletters Sign up for alerts when...
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Life Connected: Celebration!
Every year in August, we celebrate our city at Old West Days. Mayor Hall and former Mayor Derk Timothy discuss how we are celebrating Old West Days this year with America's 250th birthday. Read the July 2026 Newsletter Read previous newsletters Sign up for alerts when the monthly newsletter is...
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Life Connected: What do all those percentages mean?
Mayor Hall talks budgets, specifically the Bluffdale City Budget for Fiscal Year 2027, sharing her perspective on city priorities for the upcoming year. Also includes discussion about backflow water testing, construction road work, and Bluffdale's OWD Rodeo. Read the January 2024 Newsletter Read...
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Life Connected: Water you doing?
Kelly Good, Community Engagement Manager for Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District, joins Mayor Natalie Hall to talk about water conservation in Bluffdale! Read the May 2026 Bluffdale Times newsletter Read previous newsletters Sign up for alerts when the monthly newsletter is available Special...
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Life Connected: Leaf it to Bluffdale!
Have you ever wondered what is a Tree City and how do you get that designation? Evan Wright, Bluffdale's Parks Supervisor, joins Mayor Natalie Hall to talk about trees, trees, and more trees! He even shares which ones are his favorite! Read the April 2026 Newsletter Read previous newsletters…
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Life Connected: Next Generation of Leaders
Youth Council Mayor Isabel Flynn and Youth Council Deputy Mayor Reid Simmons join Bluffdale Mayor Natalie Hall to share how the Youth Council program has impacted their lives and their desire to be a part of local government. As part of Bluffdale's celebration of America 250 this year, they…
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Life Connected: America250 Celebration in Bluffdale
We are celebrating America's Semiquincentennial anniversary this year! Along with our regular events, we have some special events to celebrate America's 250th birthday. Bluffdale America250 committee member Andrea Hales joins Mayor Natalie Hall to talk about all the events in 2026. Read the...
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Life Connected: Your Water Usage
Old Faithful in Bluffdale? Mayor Natalie Hall is joined by Felicia Didericksen, who does the utility billing for Bluffdale, to discuss the water emergency at the Hall home and how it was discovered. The good news? You can watch your water consumption so you will know if it happens to you! Also in...
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December 2025 Newsletter
Resident Sam W. and his 4-year-old daughter join Mayor Hall in the recording studio this month. Sam's daughter loves listening to the podcast, usually multiple times a day! They discuss what is happening in Bluffdale and why they love living here. Read the January 2024 Newsletter Read previous...
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November 2025 Newsletter
We're expecting something big! A new two-way, four-lane underpass and realignment of 14600 South in winter 2026. Senator Dan McCay joins Mayor Hall to discuss the closure of the one-lane bridge on 14600 South. They also talk about changes to the voting process and the Primary Children's Hospital...
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October 2025 Newsletter
Mayor Natalie Hall is joined by returning guest, Amanda Luker, Bluffdale City Communication Specialist, to talk with Brian about the ways you can reach out to the city and how the city provides information for you. Mayor Hall shares a story about a young resident who wants a Chick-fil-A…
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September 2025 Newsletter
In honor of National Preparedness Month, Mayor Natalie Hall is joined by Bluffdale's first emergency manager, Connie Jones, and current emergency manager, Bart Barton to discuss how to be prepared for an emergency. Read the September 2025 Newsletter Read previous newsletters Sign up for alerts…
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August 2025 Newsletter
This month Mayor Hall invites Stephanie Thayer, Administrative Services Director, to talk about how Bluffdale is prioritizing transparency and accountability through the Fire & Police Protection Fund (FPPF)—a dedicated public safety fund that ensures your tax dollars are used exclusively for fire...
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July 2025 Newsletter
Did you know that the very first Bluffdale Town Days was in 1959? Our city celebration has gone by different names over the years, but one thing stays the same – we need the support of our sponsors to make it great. Mayor Hall is joined by Business License Official Kjersti Jarman to discuss the...
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June 2025 Newsletter
Our City Manager, Mark Reid, is retiring this month after 17 years working in our city. Learn more about the impact he has had on our city in this month’s podcast as Mayor Natalie Hall talks with him. There is also an update about the Dog Park! Read the June 2025 Newsletter Read previous...
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May 2025 Newsletter
May is National Mental Health Month and Mayor Hall is talking with special guests Lynn Farley, current Healthy Bluffdale Coalition Chair, and Ashley Taylor, Healthy Bluffdale Coalition Facilitator, about how they are working to connect residents and help with mental health in Bluffdale. Read the...
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April 2025 Newsletter
Michael Fazio, PE, Bluffdale City Engineer, Project Director, talks with Mayor Hall about the 14600 South Railroad Construction Project. Find out about the history of the bridge, the project, working with Union Pacific, and so much more!
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March 2025 Newsletter
Learn more about ADUs, what popular fast food restaurant is opening this summer, and the Active Transportation Plan with special guest Grant Crowell, Community & Economic Development Director for Bluffdale City, on this month's podcast. Read the March 2025 Newsletter Read previous newsletters…
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February 2025 Newsletter
The February Bluffdale Times is all about events, activities meetings, and shows happening in Bluffdale in 2025. Mayor Hall is joined by two youth council members as they discuss exciting happenings in 2025. Read the February 2025 Newsletter Read previous newsletters Sign up for alerts when the...
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January 2025 Newsletter
2025 marks an important milestone for our city. The Bluffdale Arts Advisory Board began in 1990 when a group of volunteers asked the City Council to support an arts organization in our city. Mayor Hall interviews former Arts Board chair, Laura Garner, who is one of the founding members, about the...
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December 2024 Newsletter
The December 2024 podcast for Bluffdale Times is available with lots of new information! Find out about: Bluffdale City has many resources to help you be prepared for an emergency. Learn more, including when the next CERT and HAM operator license classes will be offered in 2025. Salt Lake County…
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November 2024 Newsletter
In the November newsletter, Council Member Wendy Aston opens up about why she began the Primary Children's Hospital Supply Drive three years ago. Along with Mayor Hall, they discuss items needed for the drive and where to drop them off. They also discuss upcoming events including Santa Claus is...
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October 2024 Newsletter
City Assistant Engineer Dan Tracer joins Mayor Natalie Hall to give updates on construction projects in Bluffdale! Read the January 2024 Newsletter Read previous newsletters Sign up for alerts when the monthly newsletter is available Special thanks to Brian Hunter and The Farmhouse Recording…
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September 2024 Newsletter
Learn about the new Administrative Code Enforcement (ACE) Program in Bluffdale. September is National Preparedness Month, Constitution Month, and Get to the River Festival. See how Bluffdale is participating in all three! And learn about the difference between a speed bump and a speed hump. Plus…
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August 2024 Newsletter
Join Mayor Natalie Hall and Council Member Wendy Aston as they discuss the history of a grocery store in Bluffdale. Council Member Aston talks about her experience at the Citizen's Police Academy. Read the August 2024 Newsletter Read previous newsletters Sign up for alerts when the monthly...
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July 2024 Newsletter
Get excited and learn about everything planned for Bluffdale Old West Days® with Mayor Natalie Hall and special guest Paula Pemberton, events coordinator for the City of Bluffdale. Highlights from this episode: See events for Bluffdale Old West Days® Purchase tickets for Battle at the Border, a...
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June 2024 Newsletter
Mayor Hall delves into the City Budget with resident and Budget Review Committee Member Japheth McGee. They discuss how you can know if the city is spending money wisely. Read the June 2024 Newsletter Read previous newsletters Sign up for alerts to know when the monthly newsletter is available...
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May 2024 Newsletter
Mayor Hall invited Sgt Derek Dalton, from the Bluffdale Police Department, in honor of National Police Week, May 12-18, to discuss the history and some facts about the Bluffdale Police Department. Read the May 2024 Newsletter Read previous newsletters Sign up for alerts when the monthly…
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April 2024 Newsletter
Bluffdale City Recreation Coordinator, Skyler Killian, joins Mayor Hall to talk about the new recreational programs offered this year. They also discuss economic development, road construction, the Prep & Prosper class about foreign travel safety tips, and the Entrepreneur class offered in May....
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March 2024 Newsletter
Mayor Natalie Hall is joined by Bluffdale Communications Specialist, Amanda Luker, to discuss the new website domain and design. They also talk about the Youth Council, a new traffic signal that is being installed near the Day Ranch Park, information about the upcoming Spring CERT class and how…
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February 2024 Newsletter
The February newsletter brings you a comprehensive roundup of all the exciting events that Bluffdale has in store for 2024! From plays to art shows, recreation to a variety of classes, and garden events to crucial meetings, it's all here. Don't miss out on the highlight of the year—our very own...
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January 2024 Newsletter
Mayor Natalie Hall and Bluffdale Senior Planner Jennifer Robison review the results from the Parks and Trails Survey conducted in the fall. These results are important as the City updates the Parks and Trails Master Plan in 2024. They also discuss Spring Soccer registration and opportunities...
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December 2023 Newsletter
Mayor Hall and Councilmember Dave Kallas talk about the new Public Works Complex, upcoming Bluffdale Arts plays, and two new committees being formed in January. Read the December 2023 Newsletter Sign up for alerts when the monthly newsletter is available.
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November 2023 Newsletter
Mayor Natalie Hall and special guest, Bluffdale Fire Chief Matt Evans, delve into the November information-packed newsletter which includes a message from Mayor Hall on the importance of voting, information about the upcoming 14400 S and the South Bangerter Construction Projects, and what to do…
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October 2023 Newsletter
Don't miss our October 2023 Newsletter! Mayor Natalie Hall dives into the history of the Bluffdale Fire Department, catches up on economic development, discusses how to (and why you should) foster a dog through Salt Lake Animal Services, and more! Read the October 2023 Newsletter Sign up for…
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September 2023 Newsletter
Don't miss out on the latest news from Bluffdale City! Mayor Natalie Hall highlights some exciting topics from the September 2023 newsletter. Read the September 2023 Newsletter Sign up for alerts when the monthly newsletter is available.
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