Local news for Alpine, Highland, Cedar Hills, and Lehi
Local news for Alpine, Highland, Cedar Hills, and Lehi
Latest reporting from the Business desk.
Latest reporting from the Business desk.
Latest reporting from the Business desk.
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Business
CentraCom, a Fairview-based fiber provider already operating in Lehi, is expanding into Alpine and asking residents with slow internet to contact Mayor Carla Merrill so the company can prioritize underserved areas first.
Business
Lehi-based Weave Communications will go private in a $650 million all-cash acquisition by Francisco Partners, paying shareholders a 34% premium and adding a second major Utah healthcare-tech company to the private equity firm's portfolio.
Business
Tyson Foods is permanently closing its Eagle Mountain beef-processing plant on or around Oct. 12, eliminating 723 jobs and an estimated $44 million annual payroll along the I-15 corridor near Lehi, citing a historic U.S. cattle shortage.
Business
The Utah Transit Authority is proposing to raise its base fare from $2.50 to $3.00 for the first time since 2013, adding about $260 a year for daily commuters; the public comment period opens Monday, Aug. 10, and closes Sept. 9.
Business
Lehi's July 2026 housing market saw 119 home sales, down about 18% from a year ago, with the average price slipping to $687,419 while inventory climbed to 339 active listings, giving buyers more options amid persistent affordability challenges.
Business
Lindon-based Fortem Technologies won a five-year, $1B+ DHS counter-drone contract as the only small business among seven prime contractors, driving 60% headcount growth in 2026 and a 15,000-square-foot facility expansion along the I-15 corridor near Lehi.
Business
A new Silicon Slopes chapter held its second briefing at the organization's Lehi headquarters on Friday, July 17, warning Utah businesses that quantum computers could break current encryption by 2029 and urging companies to begin migrating to post-quantum standards ahead of federal deadlines.
Business
Four Utah startups — Altruvia, Definitive TNF, Parlay, and Pingora — pitched investors at Silicon Slopes headquarters in Lehi on Thursday, July 16, seeking a combined $5 million in early-stage funding at the monthly Third Thursday at Three event.
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