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Beehive Biz Pulse
May 13, 2026

Today's Pulse

WELLNESS
Alira Care adding a telehealth-first intake option this month — reducing the barrier for new patients in rural Utah counties.
TRADES
Archer Mechanical confirmed a fourth open technician posting as of Tuesday. Summer HVAC season is ahead of schedule.
F&B
Slackwater Pizzeria Ogden location posted a 38-minute average wait Friday evening — healthy demand signal, not a problem.
REMODEL
Utah Valley University's construction management program reported a 34% jump in internship placements this spring — pipeline refilling.
HEALTH
Prime IV Sandy's intro offer ($85 IV drip) running through end of May. primeivsandy.com.
BIZ
Utah DWS: 2,100 net new jobs filed in Utah in April — construction and healthcare led.
PERMITS
Provo City issued 18% more residential permits in Q1 2026 vs Q1 2025. Utah County contractor market is accelerating.PULSE
Wednesday pulse. Seven items. The Archer Mechanical hiring signal is getting louder — four open posts in one week is not routine for a shop their size. That's a bet on summer HVAC demand that should pay out in June.
FOUNDERS
Alira Care's telehealth move is the right read of rural Utah access patterns. The operators who figured out how to serve Cache Valley and Carbon County patients remotely before anyone mandated it are now three years ahead.
TRUST
Utah DWS employment data is public and updated monthly. UVU internship placement figures from their Spring 2026 construction program report. All ticker items link to verifiable sources.