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  • It's the busiest time of the year

    Provo Daily Herald – Tue Dec 15, 3:16 am ET  

    Lori Lyons helps tape a customer's package before it is sent out at the United States Postal Service office in Provo on Monday. Post offices nationwide are extra busy during the holiday season, as bus Full Story »

  • Sub for Santa 12/15

    Provo Daily Herald – Tue Dec 15, 3:15 am ET  

    Kristen* is in the middle of nursing school right now. She has four children. Their father is gone; the two got divorced and he has no involvement in their children's lives anymore. Full Story »

  • More Utahns getting help on utility bills

    Provo Daily Herald – Mon Dec 14, 7:15 pm ET  

    PROVO -- More people are asking for help to pay their heating bills this winter, and for at least one program, the number of available dollars has dropped. Full Story »

  • Suspects in Orem home invasion case plead no contest

    Provo Daily Herald – Mon Dec 14, 7:15 pm ET  

    PROVO --Two men accused in an Orem home invasion pleaded no contest to significantly reduced charges Monday due to issues with positive identification in the case. Full Story »

  • Student decks the halls of Mountain View High School

    Provo Daily Herald – Mon Dec 14, 5:15 pm ET  

    When it comes to the holiday ditty "Deck the Halls," one student-body officer at Mountain View High School took the message of the Yuletide tune quite literally. Full Story »

  • Family and friends come together for Pleasant Grove man

    Provo Daily Herald – Mon Dec 14, 5:15 pm ET  

    On Nov. 1, Nate Brandon's life changed when he was thrown from a dirt bike. A little more than a month later, friends and family members of the 26-year-old are gathering together to try to make his li Full Story »

  • Scout troop collecting items for Native Americans

    Provo Daily Herald – Mon Dec 14, 4:30 pm ET  

    LEHI -- The Lehi Grizzly Chapter of the Order of the Arrow Scouts is sponsoring its fourth annual food and clothing drive for the Ute tribe. Full Story »

  • Jeffrey Mowen pleads not-guilty to witness tampering charges

    Provo Daily Herald – Mon Dec 14, 4:15 pm ET  

    Alleged Ponzi scammer Jeffrey Mowen pleaded not guilty on Monday to new federal charges of trying to kill four witnesses to keep them from giving testimony at his trial. Full Story »

  • Yule Ball

    Provo Daily Herald – Mon Dec 14, 2:17 pm ET  

    The American Fork Public Library will present a Harry Potter Yule Ball. It will be from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Tickets are on sale at the library front desk. The cost is $3 per family. Those who Full Story »

  • Pet adoption

    Provo Daily Herald – Mon Dec 14, 2:17 pm ET  

    Doug Smith Subaru and the Humane Society of Utah will hold a pet adoption opportunity today, from noon to 4 p.m. at the dealership at 501 W. Main in American Fork. Full Story »

  • Wanted: Football coach

    Provo Daily Herald – Mon Dec 14, 2:16 pm ET  

    The American Fork Ninth-Grade Football Association is seeking a qualified head football coach for the upcoming season. This is an unpaid, volunteer position. Full Story »

  • Road construction

    Provo Daily Herald – Mon Dec 14, 2:16 pm ET  

    ∫ 900 West — Through Dec. 21, 900 West in American Fork will be closed for culinary and irrigation line installation. Motorists will need to use 1020 West to access area homes and businesses and t Full Story »

  • Barratt Elementary School

    Provo Daily Herald – Mon Dec 14, 2:16 pm ET  

    Polar Express Day — On Friday, the first grade will have a Polar Express Day. They will decorate the gym like the Polar Express. Sixth-grade elves will serve hot chocolate and cookies. Principal Bre Full Story »

  • Greenwood Elementary School

    Provo Daily Herald – Mon Dec 14, 2:16 pm ET  

    Community council — The school community council will meet Monday, from 5 to 6 p.m. in the school’s library. Full Story »

  • American Fork High School

    Provo Daily Herald – Mon Dec 14, 2:16 pm ET  

    ∫ Choir concert — The choir concert will be Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the school’s auditorium. Patrons and community members are encouraged and invited to attend. Full Story »

  • Forbes Elementary School

    Provo Daily Herald – Mon Dec 14, 2:16 pm ET  

    ∫ Holiday program — The Christmas musical program for Mrs. Wiser’s classes will be on Thursday. The parents of Mrs. Wiser’s music students are invited to attend this concert at 10 a.m. The sch Full Story »

  • Cedar Valley Elementary

    Provo Daily Herald – Mon Dec 14, 2:15 pm ET  

    Santa breakfast — Cedar Valley Elementary students are invited to have breakfast with Santa before school on Friday. Full Story »

  • Substitute crossing guards needed in Cedar Hills

    Provo Daily Herald – Mon Dec 14, 2:15 pm ET  

    Cedar Hills is hiring substitute crossing guards to regulate pedestrian traffic crossing streets. This is a part-time, non-benefited position. For more information, visit www.cedarhills.org or call (8 Full Story »

  • Curbside recycling

    Provo Daily Herald – Mon Dec 14, 2:15 pm ET  

    Cedar Hills offers curbside recycling through Waste Management, Inc. Full Story »

  • Timpanogos Chorale Christmas concert

    Provo Daily Herald – Mon Dec 14, 2:01 pm ET  

    Timpanogos Chorale will perform a Christmas Concert on Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium of American Fork High School, 510 N. 600 East, American Fork. Tickets are $3 per person or $10 per family. Full Story »

  • Alpine Ladies go bowling

    Provo Daily Herald – Mon Dec 14, 2:01 pm ET  

    The Alpine Ladies Bowling League meets each Friday from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the All Stars Lane, 10600 S. State St. in Sandy. A free nursery for children younger than 6 years old is available. No bow Full Story »

  • Alpine School District All schools

    Provo Daily Herald – Mon Dec 14, 2:01 pm ET  

    School will not be in session Dec. 23 to Jan. 3 for Christmas break. Classes will resume on Jan. 4. Full Story »

  • American Heritage concert

    Provo Daily Herald – Mon Dec 14, 2:01 pm ET  

    On Thursday, Dec. 17, at 7:30 p.m. acclaimed tenor Michael Ballam, the Lyceum Philharmonic, and combined American Heritage Festival Choirs will combine for an American Heritage Christmas. This festive Full Story »

  • Public hearings

    Provo Daily Herald – Mon Dec 14, 2:00 pm ET  

    The American Fork Planning and Zoning Commission will have two public hearings on Dec. 16. The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. in City Hall, 31 N. Church Street. The public is invited to attend. Full Story »

  • Forbes Elementary School

    Provo Daily Herald – Mon Dec 14, 2:00 pm ET  

    Dec. 17 — Christmas musical program for Mrs. Wiser’s classes. The parents of Mrs. Wiser’s music students are invited to attend this concert at 10 a.m. The school will be viewing it at 1:15 p.m. Full Story »

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