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Making a Difference: Clinic improving health, saving lives in Uganda

Samuel Mugaya, a native Ugandan, traveled to the U.S. with the help of his village to obtain a nursing degree. He now teaches part-time at a nursing school in Uganda with the skills he learned in the U.S. He met Quinn Galbraith from Springville in 2019 when Quinn traveled to Uganda to visit ...

Tales from Utah Valley: Fun and safety on the Murdock Canal Trail

Would you want to walk or cycle along a picturesque trail that winds through beautiful scenes of mountains and wildflowers as well as a variety of trees and greenery? We have that right here in Utah County — the Murdock Canal Trail. The original Murdock Canal was built in the early 1900s, ...

Garden Help Desk: Preventing thrips damage on flowers and vegetables

What’s happened to my peas? Most of the pods on both my shelling peas and my sugar snap peas look like this. What can I do so that this doesn’t happen again? This looks like thrips damage. They’re a common pest on many different flowers, fruits and vegetables in local landscapes. Onion ...

BYU: Law professor honors ancestors, advocates for tribal rights

With 574 tribes, countless treaties and evolving court decisions, Native American law can be a complex maze. Brigham Young University law professor Michalyn Steele has spent her career helping navigate that maze in defense of Native rights and sovereignty. Steele’s expertise has led to her ...

Mayors of Utah Valley: Looking at Vineyard’s growing legacy

Legacy isn’t something one person leaves behind. It’s something we build together. Over the past several years, we’ve done just that. We built a city from the ground up. We built our home. We built a legacy, side by side, from open fields to thriving neighborhoods, from visions to ...