Late in the morning of July 15, 1853, two Utes, a man and a woman, entered the small cabin of James Ivie Junior, a settler living north of Springville. The Ute woman traded Ivie's wife three large trout in return for three pints of flour.

Hundreds gathered in American Fork on Saturday for the city's first-ever skateboarding competition.

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John DeGraffenried, the principal of Spanish Fork Junior High School, loves teaching and touching lives. That love earned him a Huntsman Award for Excellence in Education and a $10,000 prize.

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Around the office, MARTY is generally the quiet type, unless she's sorting prescriptions.

With the onset of spring comes the onslaught of seasonal allergies such as hay fever and those associated with various forms of pollen. These allergies tend to only be present at certain times of the year like spring or fall. Unfortunately for those allergic to their pet, or more specifically their pet's dander, the allergy is present all year long. Most people are well aware of their allergy. Symptoms include itchy, watery eyes; sneezing; runny nose; and nasal congestion. Allergic reactions can range in severity from slight discomfort to full-blown life-threatening episodes.

LOS ANGELES -- Backstage meddling has caught up to "American Idol" favorite David Archuleta's dad, who's been banned from rehearsals, a person working for the TV talent contest said Friday.

LOS ANGELES -- Backstage meddling has caught up "American Idol" favorite David Archuleta's dad, who's been banned from rehearsals, a person working for the TV talent contest said Friday.

Jason Chaffetz and U.S. Rep. Chris Cannon, R-Utah, will face off in a primary next month to be the GOP candidate for the Third Congressional District. For updates on today's Utah Republican Party Convention, go to http://blogs.heraldextra.com/sausagegrinder.

MURRAY -- For Utah's David Archuleta, the bright lights of Hollywood are fun but there's no place like home.

One of two men from an edited movie rental business in Orem who were charged with paying 14-year-old girls for sexual favors pleaded guilty on Friday.