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Roll up your sleeves for Sept. 12 Lehi Serves Day of Service
Jennifer Thomas | Lehi Free Press Lehi residents unite in an annual tradition, turning a day of national tragedy into a powerful wave of local good through the 9/11 Day of Service. Lehi residents of all ages are invited to roll up their sleeves and go to work during the 5th annual Lehi Serves event on Saturday, September 12, to get involved, help their neighbors and aid the community. The 2026 Lehi Day of Service is organized collectively by the community nonprofit Lehi Serves, founded in 2022.
Abbington Senior Living Wings of Remembrance honors lives lost
Ryann Anderegg | Lehi Free Press The Wings of Remembrance Memorial, held May 13 at Abbington Senior Living, brought loved ones together to celebrate the lives and memories of 36 residents and family members who passed away over the past year. This annual gathering is a significant moment for the community to collectively honor those lost, highlighting the impact each individual had on those around them.
Utah County Commissioner Seats A and B candidates profiled
STAFF WRITER | Lehi Free Press As part of our commitment to keeping voters informed, the Lehi Free Press invited candidates in contested Republican races appearing at the upcoming county convention to participate in a candidate profile by responding to the same three questions. By asking identical questions, we aim to provide voters with a clear and consistent way to compare each candidate’s priorities, experience, and vision for our community.
Kids Take the Reins at Gabb as Company Launches Youth Advisory Council
Staff Writer | Lehi Free Press Gabb headquarters was briefly run by new executives—sixth and seventh-grade kids—during the launch of its first Gabb Kids Advisory Council. The daylong takeover was designed to give Gabb leaders a closer look at how their core audience thinks and what they want from kid-focused technology. “Kids need tech that is designed specifically for them from the start,” Interim CEO Lance Black said.
Last marker of the year honors community spirit during Flood of 1983
Nicole Kunze | Lehi Historical Society The Lehi Historical Society unveiled the historical marker for the Flood of 1983 on Oct. 23 at 65 W. 500 North. Maureen Curtis and Dorothy Ryan of the Unveiling Committee decorated the yard near the marker with sandbags and yellow rubber duckies. Many neighbors and friends who were there 42 years ago spent an hour honoring their memories of the community coming together to keep each other safe.
OBITUARY: Kathy Stewart 1947 - 2024
Mary Kathleen Daly, Kathy D. Stewart, Kathy Buckner, or “Kath” (as everyone called her) passed away on July 20, 2024, just as she always hoped she would – peacefully going to sleep. Kath was a force to be reckoned with throughout her life. While she had her quiet librarian vibe – reading at least three books at any one time, she was as tough as any fellow police officer – especially when it came to protecting women and children from abuse.
Member Insights: 3 digital banking essentials
When credit unions step up their digital banking game, they’re not just upgrading technology—they’re building stronger bonds with members and upping their service. But before splurging on fancy tech, it’s crucial to know what your members really care about. What do your members want? continue reading »
Jack Henry’s 2024 Strategy Benchmark: 6 Key Takeaways to Help Your Strategic Planning
3 minutes Credit union and bank CEOs share their top priorities for 2024 and 2025. Sponsored by CUES Supplier member Jack Henry™. Amid rising competition and volatile market conditions, credit unions are under pressure to increase profitability, address non-interest income concerns and find innovative ways to attract new business and nurture existing relationships.
Member Insights: 3 Digital Banking Essentials
3 minutes Providing members with the tools they desire begins with investing in a digital banking platform that prioritizes their interests. Sponsored by CUES Supplier member Alogent. When credit unions step up their digital banking game, they're not just upgrading technology—they're building stronger bonds with members and upping their service. But before splurging on fancy tech, it's crucial to know what your members really care about.
The future of banking is connected
Leverage the larger banking ecosystem for increased digital banking engagement. Your members are primarily banking through digital channels. In fact, a survey by Chase at the end of 2021 showed an increase of more than 10% adoption over the previous year when stay-at-home mandates were in place.
What's happening in digital banking?
A few weeks ago, Alogent joined the ranks of some of the most influential in digital banking at American Banker’s Digital Banking conference in Austin, TX. The annual event grows each year, and 2019 surely did not disappoint.
Consistency (and flexibility!) matters. Capitalize on what customers want, and gain loyalty and adoption
“Consistency is one of the most powerful usability principles: when things always behave the same, users don’t have to worry about what will happen.” – Jakob Nielsen Online and mobile banking channels are standard today, but it takes more than that to compete for a customer’s loyalty. This has many buzzing with the term ‘user experience’ – but does this phrase really matter? In a word, yes.
The User-First Approach
We’ve all seen the photo of a paved walking path and a worn patch of grass nearby where pedestrians have created their own trail because it’s either shorter or easier to reach their destination. If you’re like those I know, you smile at this image and then scroll to the next post on your favorite social media site. But have you ever stopped to really understand what it means and how valuable of a visual this really is?
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