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The Juab County metropolis of Nephi is host this week to the annual Juab County Fair. The two-day event today and Friday – was kicked off lst night with a prelude event, the 4-H style dress review. The fair traditionally is combined with the Utah Suffolk Sheep show and this year is no exception. Juab’s… Continue reading Juub Does It Again!

As the Herald views the picture, there should be periodic reviews of salaries of top federal officials, including fringe benefits and allowances. But we believe there should be full airing of any proposed increase in an open manner, and that any adjustments for members of Congress and other top officials should be approved only by… Continue reading Airing of Puy Issue Urged

A 36-year-old teacher’s aide in Denver told police the other day she was attacked by a group of fifth and sixth grade students who pelted her with snowballs, knocked her to the ground, kicked her, and struck her over the head with a stick. The woman was treated in a Denver hospital and remained for… Continue reading Respect for School Teachers

Pleasant Grove’s city hall built in 1939-40 as a WPA project – is a long way from being adequate for all services of the growing city now housed within its walls. Thus, the announcement of a government grant of a $432,500 for a new public safety and court building is good news. The allocation was… Continue reading New Public Safety Building

President Carter has said he will decide by April 15 on ultimate recommendations on funding for 19 water projects – and it is hoped he will be guided by common sense and the needs of the people involved. In the case of the Bonneville Unit, Central Utah Project, whose funds would be slashed under Carterls… Continue reading Carter Decision Awuited

Citizens in Provoand Orem will vote, in connection with the Nov, 8 municipal election, on a proposition of whether a mass transit district should be organized for the two communities. Officials of the two cities decided, at a public hearing Oct. ;, to put the proposition on the balot. Later, on Oct. 13, Provo City… Continue reading Mass Transit Vote Nov. 8

How does Utah stand in construction of its sections of the interstate highway system? Nation-wide, it’s reported only about 10 per cent of the 42,500 mile freeway system is uncompleted – but those last few thousand miles are proving to be the hardest and most expensive and in some urban sections completion isn’t in sight.… Continue reading Interstate Roads in Utah –
Timetable for Completion

Utah’s 1977 Legislature is history now and the post- session appraisals are under way. This is the time when friends and foes get in their licks – what the lawmakers did that was “right” or “wrong” and what they should have done. From our observation, we feel the lawmakers earned good marks, generally speaking. Economy-wise… Continue reading Good Marks for Legislature