Groundbreaking News!
The Church announced Sept. 7 that the Payson Utah Temple groundbreaking will take place on Oct. 8, with Elder Dallin H. Oaks presiding at the 9 a.m. ceremony. The property for the temple is located at approximately 930 West and 1550 South on the southwest side of Payson, a mile from the 800 South I-15 [...]
Payson Temple Surprise!
“Yesterday I stopped off at my salon to get a broken nail fixed. As usual, a small TV in the back of the room was on. It happened to be queuing up the 6:00 news. Suddenly, I was hearing Utah would be getting another Latter-day Saint [Mormon] Temple!” Continue Reading…
Residents react to Payson temple announcement
By Sam Penrod UTAH COUNTY — Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Utah County are talking about the announcement of a new temple in Payson. Last fall, the First Presidency of the LDS Church announced plans for a new temple in Brigham City at the north end of the Wasatch Front. [...]
Well-known area resident says Payson temple will change lives
By JaNae Francis (Standard-Examiner staff) ELK RIDGE — Lewis Feild, likely the most-recognized name of anyone in the Payson area, reacted with excitement Monday upon learning about a new temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to be built near his hometown. Feild was contacted by friends and the Standard-Examiner while he was [...]
President Monson Announces Temple in Payson, Utah
A new temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is to be built in Payson, Utah, it was announced today by Church President Thomas S. Monson. The new temple will help meet the needs of a growing Church membership in the area and will ease the heavy use of the Provo temple, [...]