Business up at Valley Fair Mall

West Valley City • The National Bureau of Economic Research says the recession officially ended in the summer of 2009. Valley Fair Mall might be proof of that. Figures presented at a Tuesday study session of the West Valley City Council show a jump in the number of visitors to the shopping center, 3601 S. 2700 West, in the past year. Nicole Cottle, the city’s community and economic-development director, said the traffic count for June 2010 increased by 24.36 percent over June 2009. The July 2010...