Stella Welsh, first elected female mayor of Orem, turns 90

Provo • Stella Welsh knows how to work hard, whether it is picking pears for the Libby’s cannery or deciding the zoning issues of Orem.Now this everyday hero turned 90 on Monday. Because of current virus situations, she said they won’t be doing much for her birthday, but they are reminiscing.To residents of Orem, she was their first voted in councilwoman and then first (and so far, only) female mayor. Her friend Joyce Johnson was appointed for a portion of 1991 and Stella beat h