Jordan River Summer Internships – Apply by March 23!
Join us this summer in one of our two internship positions. We are looking for enthusiastic students or recent graduates to help us with our Events and Volunteer programs and our Communications and Outreach efforts. Get hands-on experience with the restoration and education work that the Commission is participating in along the Jordan River. Learn from experts and make […]
Keeping the Jordan River Trail Safe
At the Jordan River Commission’s October Governing Board meeting, partners from across the Wasatch Front came together to discuss how to keep the Jordan River Trail safe, connected, and welcoming for everyone. The meeting explored topics from improving location information for better emergency response, to consistent signage for rules and etiquette, to thoughtful trail design […]
Bid Requests: Photography & Videography Services
The Jordan River Commission (JRC) is seeking qualified photographers and videographers to capture the beauty and activity along the Jordan River during the spring and summer of 2025. The resulting images and videos will be used for our website, social media, event marketing materials, and outreach efforts. Project Scope: The selected vendor will provide the […]
Challenges, Triumphs and the Future of the Jordan River
In late August we invited journalists with many news and media outlets to join our Get to the River Festival kickoff event at the Big Bend nature park and preserve in West Jordan. Jose Davila IV, a reporter with The Salt Lake Tribune, decided to take a deep dive into some of the current challenges […]
The Emerald Ribbon of the Wasatch Front
By Silvia Catten, Jordan River Commission Chair and Millcreek Councilmember October 2024 Newsletter Before my appointment to the Jordan River Commission (JRC) in 2018, I admittedly knew very little about the river. But in the last few years I’ve had the privilege to serve and learn how important this piece of nature is to our […]