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As confidence mounts, American Fork new homes on the rise

Builders in American Fork started work on homes at the fastest pace in four years, as the housing market recovery is solidifying, the latest data from American Fork City show.American Fork City said it issued 71 new single-family home permits in 2012, a 37 percent increase year over year and a ...

The Happy Denizen: My immune system survived a direct hit

In the early 90s I worked with a woman who smelled like patchouli. She wore no make-up and Birkenstocks, flowing clothes that were a little too large, and she never got sick. She was always at the office, sharing computer code, herbal tea, and wisdom with a smile. One day I expressed my ...

Local Money: How to solve the money problems in your marriage

A study done by Utah State University found that "couples who reported disagreeing about finance once a week were over 30 percent more likely to get divorced than couples who reported disagreeing about finance a few times a month." The study results will likely shock few, but reminds us of how ...

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

<strong>Thursday, Jan. 24, 1963</strong>American Fork gets news ambulance service. Jim Christensen, with his new ambulance, has begun serving the American Fork, Lehi and all of Utah County since the 1st of January when the Anderson & Sons Mortuary ...

American Fork boys’ balance too much for Bingham

This was not some trendy new offense or a new technique American Fork’s Doug Meacham learned at a coaching clinic, it’s something the Cavemen already knew. When the ball gets to Ryan Andrus in the post good things happen. Good things like?Dan Nyman scoring a season-high 16 points.Brendan ...

Slow start keeps Cavemen girls from ditching Miners

The American Fork girls' basketball team was as cold as ice in the first half of a showdown with Region 4 rival Bingham on Thursday night, ultimately leading the No. 1 ranked Miners to win over No. 3 Cavemen.The Cavemen (15-3, 5-1), who scored just one point in the first quarter and trailed ...