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Utah Valley Calendar: Things to do – July 12

AMERICAN FORK American Fork's Got Talent — Come see local talent shine during Steel Days from 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday, July 18, at Mary and Art Dye Park. "Footloose - Youth Edition" — Timpanogos Youth Theater presents a family-friendly musical in an hour packed with classic hits, dancing ...

Measles detected in Provo wastewater sample, health officials say

The recent rise in measles cases across Utah continues to reveal the virus's impact on Utah Valley. Measles has been detected in the Provo wastewater system, the Utah Department of Health and Human Services warned in a press release Friday afternoon. The wastewater sample was collected on ...

Guest opinion: Why does Utah have a death penalty?

In 1976, I was serving as the police chief in Orem. With just a few months on the job, I received a late-night phone call from Lt. Gerald Neilson regarding a potential homicide at a Sinclair gas station. I went to the crime scene and saw a dead young man on the floor of the gas station ...

LLOYD: A thank you to all who run for public office

I recently stopped by a local "Meet the Candidates" night and took a few minutes to get to know some of the people who decided to step forward and run for various offices. It's something I've sought to do often, since there is nothing quite like talking to someone face-to-face to get a sense of ...