Honoring Our Roots: Daybreak, Copperton, and a Shared 100-Year Story

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As Daybreak steps into a new year, it is also stepping into a meaningful moment of local history. In 2026, the neighboring town of Copperton celebrates its 100th birthday, and that milestone offers a perfect opportunity to reflect on the deep connections that tie our communities together.

Many residents may be surprised to learn just how closely Daybreak and Copperton are linked. Long before Daybreak became the thoughtfully planned community it is today, the land beneath it was owned by the Kennecott Mining Company. Kennecott originally founded Copperton in the 1920s as a town built to house miners and their families working in Bingham Canyon. A century later, that same company…

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Daybreak residents definitely know how to "accessorize" their yards to create a truly unique Halloween atmosphere.  Bury a few bones and sculls, scatter some pumpkins, sneak a kiss of death, bubble a potion or two, cast a spell, plant a cemetery full of headstones, and then come dark, watch out!  Not only do these yards light up, but they literally come to life with moving parts and pieces!  We have some amazing talent in our community!  Take a look at a few of the yards we captured during the daytime and be sure to check out the Daybreak Haunts Facebook page for updates and a map of registered scary yards!  

                            

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