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3-12-26 | Juniper Crest Landscaping, State Road Funding, Localscapes Class, FOH Movie Night Mar 12, 2026

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City Councilmember Teddy Hodges updates on several of last night's meeting items, including Juniper Crest Road landscaping, lots of road project funding from the state, upcoming garbage and recycling service changes, and a report from the South Valley Chamber of Commerce on their local activity in 2025. We also talk about next week's free Localscapes class at the city hall by the Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District and this Saturday's Friends of Herriman Trails movie night fundraiser. Have a question? Leave a comment or email us at communications@herriman.gov and we'll address it in a future edition. 0:00 Start 0:33 Intro 2:03 South Valley Chamber of Commerce presentation 3:29 State funding for future roads 5:03 Juniper Crest Road landscaping 8:25 Garbage and recycling services 10:18 Hotel progress and business growth 12:19 Trails movie night fundraiser 14:01 Localscapes class 18:38 Wrapup

3-6-26 | Legislative Session Wrapup, New Businesses, Community Performances Mar 06, 2026

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Mayor Palmer recaps the legislative session and its impacts to the city. We talk about Friends of Herriman events this weekend, celebrate two new businesses, and welcome (sort of) construction season. Have a question? Leave a comment or email us at communications@herriman.gov and we'll address it in a future edition. 0:00 Start 0:27 Intro 0:57 Legislative session wrapping up 4:57 Community performances 7:41 Welcome Discount Tire and Herriman Carnitas 8:42 Construction season approaching 11:53 Wrapup

2-26-26 | Farewell to Chief Carr, Remembering HPD's Beginning and Confidence for the Future Feb 27, 2026

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We take some extra time with Police Chief Troy Carr as he heads into retirement. We remember HPD's beginnings, the ambitious process to begin a new police force, the establishment of its strong, professional culture, and confidence for the future. 0:37 Intro 1:20 Building HPD from scratch 5:45 The first night of patrol 7:42 A high-quality police force 22:45 A place officers want to be 27:24 Advice for new or future officers 30:28 Responsible use of public resources 33:26 Quality equipment and training 35:21 Long-term stability 38:07 What's next 42:05 Wrapup

2-20-26 | Project Funding, Herriman HS Athlete Honored, Legislative Session, Apartment Fire Feb 20, 2026

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Mayor Palmer talks about prioritizing project funding, congratulates Herriman HS student Jackson Spencer for winning Gatorade National Boys Cross Country Athlete of the Year, and gives an update on the legislative session. We also thank UFA and other fire agencies for their quick response to a recent apartment complex fire. Have a question? Leave a comment or email us at communications@herriman.gov and we'll address it in a future edition. 0:00 Start 0:39 Intro 2:31 Legislative session 5:33 Jackson Spencer Gatorade athlete of the year 6:57 Apartment fire 8:43 Question about 6400 W. 12:14 Rosecrest Road project 14:13 Wrapup

2-12-26 | Auto Mall Groundbreaking, 6000 West Upgrade, Fencing Rules, Budget Discussions Feb 13, 2026

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City Councilmember Jared Henderson talks about this week's groundbreaking on Herriman's first car dealership, an upcoming upgrade to part of 6000 West, an update to the City's fencing rules, and ongoing budget discussions. Have a question? Leave a comment or email us at communications@herriman.gov and we'll address it in a future edition. 0:00 Start 0:14 Intro 1:21 Budget discussions 2:49 6000 West improvements 7:29 Fencing standards update 8:45 Auto mall groundbreaking 11:09 Lots of business growth 14:05 Wrapup

2-5-26 | Bacchus Highway, Welcome to K-Cook, Legislative Session, Olympics, Super Bowl Feb 06, 2026

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Mayor Palmer talks about the upcoming project to realign Bacchus Highway into western Herriman, welcomes new business K-Cook Station after their ribbon cutting earlier today, gives an update on the legislative session, and we say good luck to Herriman's Kaysha Love and Team USA in the Olympics. And why not—Super Bowl picks, too. Have a question? Leave a comment or email us at communications@herriman.gov and we'll address it in a future edition. 0:00 Start 0:40 Intro 1:55 Good luck to Kaysha Love and Team USA! 3:09 K-Cook Station ribbon cutting 4:02 Busy at the legislative session 6:14 Bacchus Highway project 8:49 Super Bowl picks 10:12 Wrapup

1-29-26 | Park Fertilization, HPD Ceremony, Friends of Herriman, Legislative Session Jan 30, 2026

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City Councilmember Teddy Hodges talks through this week's Council meeting, including some Parks efficiencies, a police badge pinning ceremony, the Friends of Herriman, a Chinese New Year presentation from local students, and the state legislative session. Have a question? Leave a comment or email us at communications@herriman.gov and we'll address it in a future edition. 0:00 Start 0:32 Intro 2:29 Chinese New Year presentation 3:39 HPD badge pinning 5:07 Friends of Herriman recap and recognition 8:25 Parks fertilization 10:49 Legislative session 12:39 Wrapup

1-22-26 | How the Legislative Session Works and How We Participate Jan 23, 2026

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Mayor Palmer walks through the mechanics of the state legislative session and Herriman City's approach to advocating for our community. Have a question? Leave a comment or email us at communications@herriman.gov and we'll address it in a future edition. 0:00 Start 0:34 Intro 1:13 How the legislative session works 8:08 The process for a bill 11:40 How Team Herriman works together 15:00 Yeti Hunt finishes on Monday 15:24 Wrapup

1-15-26 | Introducing Councilmember Basham, Soccer Fields Agreement, Board Assignments Jan 16, 2026

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We meet new City Councilmember Matt Basham and talk about an agreement to build two soccer fields in the Mountain Ridge area, City Council board and committee assignments, a construction contract for Real Vista Drive, the legislative session, and the ongoing Yeti Hunt. Have a question? Leave a comment or email us at communications@herriman.gov and we'll address it in a future edition. 0:00 Start 0:33 Intro 1:28 Meet Councilmember Basham 4:05 Soccer fields agreement 5:39 Real Vista intersection contract 7:20 Council board and committee assignments 10:19 Legislative session starting 12:07 Yeti Hunt 13:23 Wrapup

1-8-26 | New City Council, Yeti Hunt, New Year's Resolutions, Upcoming Events Jan 09, 2026

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Mayor Palmer joins to talk about the newly-sworn-in City Council, the Yeti Hunt, new year resolutions, and some upcoming events. Have a question? Leave a comment or email us at communications@herriman.gov and we'll address it in a future edition. 0:00 Start 0:33 Intro 1:36 City Council terms begin 5:06 Bangerter and Mountain View 6:20 New Year's resolutions 12:03 Tour de Cheer wrapup 12:56 Yeti Hunt 15:53 Youth Council culture event and blood drive 16:53 Wrapup

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