American Fork
Severe weather prompts flood advisory, school bus delays in Utah County
— Strong thunderstorms triggered a flood advisory in northern Utah County on Sept. 18, 2026, causing minor flooding concerns in cities like American Fork, Pleasant Grove and Highland, and delaying Alpine School District…More: KJZZ All 2 reports
UDOT launches new Alpine Loop traffic resources ahead of fall crowds
— UDOT is launching a new website and social media presence for the Alpine Loop and American Fork Canyon to provide real-time traffic and road condition updates as fall foliage season draws heavy crowds.Council rewrites park strip tree code
— American Fork's City Council voted 5-0 to repeal and rewrite the city's park strip tree ordinance, months after the code nearly led to a 90-year-old resident's prosecution over cherry trees; the new rules loosen…
Incorrect measuring led to oversized AF structure approval; Lehi neighbor files court injunction
— A Lehi homeowner is pursuing a court injunction against American Fork after alleging the city miscalculated rear-yard measurements to approve a neighbor's oversized backyard structure, which he says violates code on…
American Fork native crowned Miss America’s Teen
— An American Fork native representing Utah was crowned Miss America's Teen, a title bringing local pride to her hometown.
Caveman girls volleyball gaining experience
— American Fork High School girls volleyball went 4-4 over the past two weeks, including a 3-3 showing at the Utah Valley Invitational, bringing their season record to 8-8.
Council adopts American Fork’s 2026 general plan
— American Fork's City Council voted 5-0 to adopt an updated general plan, wrapping up a two-year rewrite that began with heavy public backlash over a companion rezoning proposal that was later scaled back.
Cavemen competing well in Region 3 golf tourneys
— American Fork High School boys golf team finished third at Fox Hollow and fourth at Soldier Hollow in Region 3 tournaments, with James Smith, Wes Brown and Sam Fairbanks among the top scorers.More: Lehi Free Press All 2 reports
