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Deserved Recognition

When he retired after quarter of a century as sectetary and manager of the Provo Chamber of Commerce years ago, Clayton Jenkins was honored at a community banquet and testimonial. It was a memorable occasion for the man who had played such an important leadership role in the community for so long. There have been… Continue reading Deserved Recognition

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Family Farm Still Stable

Reports of the demise of the family farm have been greatly exaggerated. Far from disappearing, the family farm still accounts for about twothirds of American agricultural production, according to the chief economist. of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Not only that, this percentage has remained stable over a long period of time. ” We don’t… Continue reading Family Farm Still Stable

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Provo Freedom Festival

AProvo’s Freedom Festival moves to the center stage this week in the’Central Utah paradevof celebrations – anda look atithe schedule indicates there’ll be plenty of color, excitement, and patriotic flavor. It will be Bhe Bicfentennial edition( of a long. string of Provo , Independence Day celebrations. U Early-day Provoans celebrated the “Fourth” at the “public… Continue reading Provo Freedom Festival

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Story Ends Happily . . .

People who fly particu arly those who travel in their own planes should take care to notify the appropriate persons when flight plans change. A lot of people undoubtedly were alarmed temporarily last weekend when a Utah couple apparently neglected or were unable to communicate as conditions caused them to revise their intended flight schedule.… Continue reading Story Ends Happily . . .

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Incorporated Cities, Towns

isn’t very often that a new town is incorporated in Utah County. But two such incorporations have been accomplished in less than a year – Highland just this past week, and Salem Hills last December, The two newcomers bring the total incorporated cities and towns in the county to eighteen. Highland became the 18th when… Continue reading Incorporated Cities, Towns