Beky Beaton | American Fork Citizen The Cavemen wrapped up the most prolific state title stretch in school history this past year, claiming six gold and...
April Slaughter | American Fork Citizen Service and emotional support animals are now a common sight in Utah County, from grocery stores to waiting rooms. This...
Elizabeth Spencer | American Fork Citizen Christmas was especially meaningful for one local family this year as their son and brother, Colton Pace, returned home after...
Megan Wallgren | American Fork Citizen Vaccination rates across Utah, including in Utah County, have fallen below levels needed to maintain herd immunity as the state...
Megan Wallgren | American Fork Citizen The Aspen Peaks School District is involving the public in its search for the district’s first superintendent by holding a...
Ryann Anderegg | American Fork Citizen American Fork residents and visitors alike braved cold January temperatures, traffic congestion, and hours-long lines on Saturday morning to be...
On December 28, 2025, our beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, Kirk Parkinson passed away surrounded by his family after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease....
Ryann Anderegg | American Fork Citizen A new chapter for Irish dance is beginning in Utah County as Dara Irish Dance Academy prepares to open in...
Megan Wallgren | American Fork Citizen The newly formed Aspen Peaks School District (APSD) is inviting high school students within the district to help shape its...
Beky Beaton / American Fork Citizen The American Fork High School girls basketball team earned four consecutive wins in the past two weeks including the Region...
Beky Beaton / America Fork Citizen The American Fork High School boys basketball team earned two significant victories this week, moving their overall record to 9-6...
Cheri Laurel Peterson Theurer, 90, passed away on January 3, 2026, in Orem, UT. Born in American Fork, UT, on August 8, 1935, Cheri’s greatest joy...
Dear Editor, In 1800, the United States—then a young nation of just over five million people—supported roughly 200 newspapers. That same year, London, the cultural and...
OAKLEY JAMES GRADE: 11 SPORT: Swimming EVENTS: 200-yard individual medley, 100-yard backstroke, 500-yard freestyle, relays RECENT HIGHLIGHTS: Currently ranked in the top 5 in 6A in...
Katie McKellar | Utah News Dispatch Almost five years ago, Utah lawmakers set a goal of 70% third-grade reading proficiency by 2027, but Utah’s elementary students...
