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Grammar Sam: Life Is Learning; Pay Attention

“Life is learning. Pay attention.” Great words from my daddy. He was director of the Orem Public Library for years, and my love of books and story and words I can probably attribute to him. Not school. Not a teacher. Just dad. Here are three of my favorite words. I don’t connect them ...

Patriotic symphony concert kicks off American Fork’s Steel Days

For nearly 150 years, the people of American Fork have been finding reasons to celebrate. The parties began with the Timber Days of the late 1800s and evolved to Liberty Days and Poultry Days before finally, in 1945, becoming the Steel Days Celebration that is on the horizon in American Fork ...

Citizen news from 50, 60, 70 and 80 years ago

<strong>Thursday, July 11, 1963</strong>The problem of trailer is still very much with the city. Several requests have been received for permits to locate trailer homes within the city. After lengthy discussion at regular council meeting, the members of the council ...

Men injured in American Fork Canyon helicopter crash expected to recover fully

AMERICAN FORK CANYON -- A strong wind gust caused a helicopter to crash in American Fork Canyon Monday morning, seriously injuring two men.According to the Utah County Sheriff’s Office the Robinson R-22 helicopter left from the Heber airport and was supposed to land at the Salt Lake Airport ...