Nearly 40,000 Utahns can save the Social Security system a quick $400,000 a year and save themselves some money in the process.

Utah Valley's only environmental group will give out its first-ever green living awards this weekend.

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11"Whoever invented it was a genius," Cook said of the 1940's-era machine after using it to harvest nine acres of barley.

The man accused of threatening the lieutenant governor and a state representative pleaded not guilty on Wednesday and will go to trial in November.

It's just a little over a week since a solicitor allegedly sexually assaulted an American Fork woman in her home, and American Fork police are urging residents to exercise caution.

Provo police are searching for a man they believe tried to kidnap a 10-year-old boy Tuesday. According to a press release, the boy was walking home from Lakeview Elementary after 3 p.m. when a man pulled up next to him and told the boy his mother was in the hospital. The man told the boy they needed to go to the hospital immediately, but the boy did not recognize the suspect or believe the story.

In the newly opened Cannon Commons, Sam Dittmer munches casuallly on a doughnut with sprinkles.

The BYU freshman is fairly impressed with the doughnut and with the make-your-own waffles station, complete with batter you pour yourself. But don't let his fast-paced chatter and laid-back approach fool you. He's not one of you.

Highland will have a new library in about a month, and while some residents are unsure about how it will compare to other libraries in the area, head librarian Kent Slade is confident the new facility will meet expectations.

Bolstered by adoring screams from more than a hundred elementary schoolers, Zippy the Chipmunk raised a blinking reflector next to his large head.

Utah Transit Authority bus riders along State Street in Orem will soon be able to take advantage of 10 new bus shelters -- scheduled to be installed before the end of the year.

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF -- A Provo man has been charged with three felonies and nine misdemeanors after a routine traffic stop turned up a bag of marijuana. According to police reports, Brandon Gardner was a passenger in the stopped car and dropped a bag of a leafy green substance when he was searched. Officers smelled marijuana in the bag and told Gardner he was under arrest, to which he replied, "No, I'm not."