Highland News

Local firework stands in Provo are used to raise funds for Provo High cheerleaders and a future LDS missionary.

The Orem Public Library announced this week that it is one of 208 organizations to receive a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to host the Big Read in 2008.

A fleet of shiny new police trucks and SUVs stands in the parking lot and four pristine police bikes in the basement.

Give Garity Hathaway a few stainless steel washers, some chain, a rock or two and some gemstones and she can create treasures - a dog collar that is different from every other dog in the neighborhood, a baby ...

New snow plow to service just SunCrest community Posted: 10:59 AM- A judge has ordered a second delay in the high-profile sale of the bankrupt mountaintop SunCrest community.

For more than six months the Utah High School Activities Association and its Board of Trustees have discussed, debated and wrestled with the every-four-years task of realignment.

In the year and a half since voters approved millions of dollars in bonds for projects in Alpine School District, buildings are up, but students are still crowded and learning in portable classrooms.

Highland Rugby of Utah continued its tremendous winning tradition with a 41-5 victory over the United Rugby Club of Utah County in their boys under-19 national championship showdown Saturday.

Grace Leong - DAILY HERALD Bank-owned inventory valued at more than $20M A Las Vegas real estate auctioneer is putting more than 50 foreclosed residential properties and lots in Utah up for sale, in yet another ...

It was like a punch in the gut. About 4,000 fans, crowded inside the EnergySolutions Arena, gasped in disappointment Wednesday night as David Cook was handed the "American Idol" crown, beating Murray teen David ...

Garland Mayne retired last week as general manager of the Timpanogos Special Service District, but he won't be kicking back and taking it easy.

“We may end up not having the entire road to the five lanes by the time that happens.”

Sick of road construction? Brace yourself for more. Utah County officials hope to start a construction project this summer that they hope will help relieve congestion in the northern part of the county. via Deseret Morning News

“They learn that physics and science are not just equations”

The carrot-and-stick approach to studying science was at work Friday when Utah State University hosted Physics Day at Lagoon. via Deseret News

For the second consecutive year, Chad Lewis, former BYU and Philadelphia Eagles Tight End and two-time NFL Pro Bowler, is taking an active role in raising funds to find a cure for Cystic Fibrosis. via KSL-TV Salt Lake City

“We have gone a different direction by putting all our cash into our equipment to give the best Internet service.”

Rapidwave LLC, a local wireless Internet provider, will soon be opening its doors to more subscribers in northern Utah County. via Deseret Morning News

In an effort to serve individuals with limited or no health insurance, multiple community partners will be coming together to offer the Uninsured Health Fair from 4:30-7 p.m. on May 6 at the Utah County Health ... via Daily Herald

“I really liked the campus environment, it's really student friendly. Logan is a beautiful place”

Media Credit: Debra Hawkins Allison Scott is graduating with a major in nutrition food science with an emphasis in culinary arts and hopes to get accepted to Cornell. via The Statesman

Four young Utah County musicians will be featured during the American Fork Symphony Salute to Youth concert. via Deseret Morning News

Alpine School District has completed two major projects. Eagle Valley Elementary and Highland Elementary have each gotten a new addition, both finished ahead of schedule. via Daily Herald

“We wanted to build a road that is an asset to the community it serves”

Traveling from Highland to I-15 will get easier when drivers don't have to stop at every light. via Deseret Morning News