Utah County Mayors support Proposition 9
Prop 9 creates the separation of powers - Currently, three commissioners have legislative and executive authority, which means two people dictate all laws and decisions through a majority vote. Prop 9 would...
Mearle Smith, teaching type and a whole lot more
Mearle B. Smith was my Business and Type teacher in the ninth grade at Lehi High School back in the early 1960s. I remember that although he wore glasses, his sharp eyes...
Book Review: ‘This is the Plate: Utah Food Traditions’
It takes traveling outside of Utah and ordering fry sauce at a burger place or getting an English-style baked scone instead of fry bread with honey butter on a restaurant menu to...
Susan Says: Winter blues hit hard in January – are you SAD?
Feeling down in January may not just be post-holiday blues. It could be a form of depression known as Seasonal Affective Disorders or “SAD.” This is a diagnosis recently recognized by the American Psychiatric...
Vintage Vignette: To the memory of Doug Grant
I think we all do this when we pick up a newspaper. At least most of us do. That is...read the obituaries to see if someone we know has passed away. After I read...
Memories of the LHS Class of 1970, milestone 50-year class reunion falls victim to...
With the demolition of the last original section of Lehi High School this year, memories of those by-gone days brought a flood of emotion to those who graduated...
Guest Opinion: Micron Utah VP: We all need to do our part
Like all of us, I have watched in alarm as positive COVID-19 case rates have risen to unprecedented levels in Utah with record-breaking confirmed cases. In large part, this has mainly been...
This week in Lehi’s past (1931): Hunting exploits shared, house fire extinguished, 19 cows...
On this day, Oct. 22, in 1931, the Lehi Sun reported the following:
Fire Department summoned to Anderson home: “A small patch of shingles...
Opinion: Substitute teachers sweep in during pandemic
As the 2020-2021 school year approached, I wondered and worried about how my children would respond to so many changes at once. I also worried about their teachers with the added workload...
Vintage Vignette: A Swallowed Lizard and a Lehi Football Story
The Fall football schedule in early September of 1972 included an “away game” for the Lehi Pioneers at Uintah High School in Vernal. Halfway into the trip, the team bus took a brief detour,...
