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As City turns a financial page, a picture of health emerges

The same day former American Fork treasurer Heidi Mitchell was scheduled to be arraigned in court for theft of almost $80,000 in cash, an independent auditor assured the City that the financial controls now in place are functioning properly.During a meeting Tuesday, Ron Stewart, of the Gilbert ...

Can American Fork heal the sole? No, not really

Type "American Fork" in a Google search box, and its auto-complete feature will likely suggest a few words: "cave," "bands," "hospital."But the keywords it will not suggest are "shoe repair."Two years ago this month, the only shoe-repair shop in American Fork closed its doors after the owner, ...

The Happy Denizen: A Christmas Mary-cle

Mary, our <a href="http://www.heraldextra.com/blogs/american-fork-citizen/the-happy-denizen-a-picture-of-pet-reverence/article_bfafeae2-0bd3-11e2-a063-001a4bcf887a.html" target="_blank">Miniature Schnauzer</a>, has had a rough few weeks. Which means we have, too. She ...

The School CEO: Never dismiss a child’s vibe about an adult

<em>Jeanne Whitmore is the founder and CEO of American Fork charter school Aristotle Academy and an education columnist for the American Fork Citizen.</em>This was not a good week for charter schools. One of its former principals was arrested for sexually assaulting ...

Springville girls hoops knocks off American Fork

When Utah Valley’s No. 1 and No. 2 girls basketball teams square off, it’s going to be high-caliber basketball. While both teams played well in just such a matchup Thursday night in American Fork, it was No. 2-ranked Springville that had the better performance.The Red Devils used an early ...

Girls’ basketball: A force to be reckoned with

<span>The American Fork Cavemen girls basketball team won Tuesday's away non-conference game against Timpview by a score of 60-31. </span>"Give it a shot. Pick your poison. Which of American Fork’s scoring threats are you going to try to stop?" asked the Salt Lake ...