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Christmas lighting displays are one of the more visible ways in which the jrule spirit surfaces. The han iwork of many Central Utahns is on display in evenings in business district decorations, on over-sized “Christmas trees” lighted on public squares, in residential lighting, and in flashing signs that say simply, ”Season’s Greetings” or “Merty Christmas.”… Continue reading The Lights of Christmas

Provoans will say farewell to two of the community’s colorful and well-known native citizens at funeral services both scheduled Wednesday. F. Orval Singleton, 83, was a retired printer who began with the Herald when the paper was a semi-weekly and finished his career with Art City Publishing Co. of Springville. K. E. (Bob) Bullock, 79,… Continue reading They Served Long, Well

Several months ago a Utah County motorist had his windshield broken when it was hit by rocks which bounced off a gravel truck when that vehicle hit a bump in the road in the Pleasant Grove area. Last week the same man had the windshield and one headlight of his brand new truck taken out… Continue reading Hazard an the Highway

President Carter’s visit to Utah to accept an LDS Church “family circle” award was healthy thin – a shot-in-the-arm, so to speaE – both for Utahns and the President. And his appearance, and speech to a capacity crowd in the historic Mormon Tabernacle, brought Utah’s observance of National Family Week the local Family Month to… Continue reading Presidential Visit to Utah

Provo School District will hold a special election Tuesday to seek voter approval of a $12 million bond issue to finance a building program, That leaves less than a week for the district to finish its task of acquainting the public with the proposal…and for the citizens who haven’t made up their minds to analyze,… Continue reading Provo’s School Bond Vote

Education as well as fund collection will be the goal when members of a small army of “cancer crusaders” ring doorbells in Utah County during the next two weeks. Their financial goal will be to raise $28,000 – the portion of the $40,000 Utah County Cancer Crusade goal. But there’ll be another important objective, too… Continue reading ‘The Quality of SurvivuI’

Utah’s Air Conservation Committee, charged with carrying out provisions of federal clean air laws, was introduced to some sobering economic realities in its hearing on air quality at Orem Thursday. The hearing was one of a series held in six cities to discuss steps to bring Utah air within national health standards by Dec. 31,… Continue reading Economic Realities Vital

The people of Wasatch County really know how to put on a county fair. They’ ve proved this time and time again – and have scheduled the 1976 version of their big celebration Aug. 2-7 at Heber. The Wasatch County Commission is the prime sponsor, but the operation is carried forward by a fair board,… Continue reading There’II Be u Big Time

Provo City proposes to build a new library on the block just west of t.he City Center – and is asking approval of a $4 million bond for that purpose, at the Nov. 7 election. We commend city officials and the library board for bringing the plan before the voters at a regular election wherein… Continue reading Provo Library Bond Vote