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Peri Kinder

Salt Lake City
As seen in: Sandy Journal, Daily Herald (Provo Utah), Standard-Examiner, Draper Journal, Salt Lake Business Journal, Murray Journal, The City Journals, Riverton Journal, Midvale Journal, West Jordan Journal, Cottonwood Heights Journal and
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Herriman Library highlights new art installation by South Jordan Arist

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By Peri Kinder
| South Jordan Journal Verified
South Jordan artist and illustrator Brooke Smart designed the installation that now hangs at the Herriman Library. (Peri Kinder/City Journals) Rainy weather in late April provided the perfect backdrop to welcome a new art installation at the Herriman Library (5380 W. Herriman Main St.). “Puddle Jumpers” by South Jordan artist Brooke Smart is a bright, three-dimensional installation featuring colorful umbrellas, iridescent raindrops and puddles, a happy duck and playful children.
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Rayansh Mishra is a spelling bee champ

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By Peri Kinder
| Draper Journal Verified
“I think this is the best day of my life,” said Rayansh Mishra, winner of the 2026 Wasatch Front Regional Spelling Bee. The fifth grader from Woodstock Elementary in Murray beat out 98 other students to earn the title. He will travel to Washington, D.C., in May to participate in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. After finishing in the top 12 in last year’s event, Rayansh said the Scripps Word Club app helped him prepare for this year’s bee.
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Women are stepping up to lead Utah’s cities

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By Peri Kinder
| Draper Journal Verified
When South Salt Lake Mayor Cherie Wood was first elected in 2010, she was a notable exception. Along with Midvale Mayor JoAnn Seghini, Wood was only the second female mayor serving in Salt Lake County at the time. She and other women, including Riverton Mayor Sandra Lloyd, Taylorsville Mayor Janice Auger and Holladay Mayor Liane Stillman, were trailblazers and glass ceiling-breakers, setting the stage for women to take the lead, and it’s paying off.
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