Santaquin News

A Marine has been killed fighting in southern Afghanistan. About 4,000 troops are involved in a major offensive against the Taliban.

Former child star Gary Coleman's wife has been arrested near the couple's Utah home for domestic battery and disorderly conduct.

Her mugshot looks like a teenager who just got grounded! Gary Coleman 's wife, Shannon Price , has been charged with two misdemeanors including domestic violence and disorderly conduct in Santaquin, Utah, where the couple have a home.

It's looking like a fairly good year for growing cherries in Utah, especially given recent growing seasons.

The Utah County attorney's office has found that police officers who shot and killed a man during a standoff were justified in their actions.

Being a good dad can be hard. The task can be even more daunting for single men whose own fathers may have let them down.

A slimmed-down budget for fiscal year 2010 has included cutting out most road improvements or buying new equipment.

The Santaquin City Council on Wednesday approved the annexation of 1,400 acres of unincorporated Utah County land into the northeastern part of the city.

The Utah Valley Home Builders Association will kick off their 33rd annual Utah Valley Parade of Homes beginning May 29th and highlighting energy efficient, high-performance green features and a certified green home.

By the time Benjamin Marvin rolls out of bed, his peers at Payson Junior High have already been in class for two hours.

Vickie Chatterly has 21 artistic paintings now on display in the Peteetneet Art Gallery through June 11, 2009.

A sting operation in Provo has netted nine arrests. The men are accused of soliciting sex from a prostitute who turned out to be an undercover cop.

Nine men from around Utah were cited in Provo recently in a prostitution sting over the Internet.

With Spring in full bloom, Olson's Nursery & Gift at Lelegren Ranch in Lehi is gearing up to meet demand from growing numbers of people working in their yards.

But for the inmates at the Utah State Prison, it's not like they can just run down to the nearest drive-thru when they get hungry.

Hoping to encourage beginning gardeners to get their hands dirty in a vegetable plot this year, the Utah County office of the Extension Service held an introductory gardening class on Friday afternoon.

The family of a Santaquin man who was shot and killed during a standoff with police over the weekend says the shooting wasn't justified.

A man barricaded himself into his Santaquin home late Sunday, according to a spokesperson for the Utah County Sheriff's office.

Thanks to a Utah County company, police officers have a new crime fighting tool for the most tense situations.

Michael Batchelor was a depressed man who needed help, not a violent criminal who deserved to be surrounded and eventually shot by a SWAT team, emotional family members said Tuesday.