I suspect that many of you heard about the black bear that rambled into Ephraim City a couple of weeks ago.  I’ve heard varying reports as to where the bear was seen.  I’ve read a few things online and seen a couple of videos.    I guess he, a young male bear,  was near the ...

Most of our Sunday Drive reviews begin with a road trip, a scenic canyon drive, or a weekend spent hauling family, groceries, or camping gear. This week, however, our test vehicles never ventured very far from the Utah County Fairgrounds in Spanish Fork. Instead, they became an important part ...

We always enjoy a vehicle that simply makes life easier. While SUVs continue to dominate the automotive landscape, spending a weekend with the 2026 Chrysler Pacifica Limited AWD reminded us why the modern minivan still deserves a place at the top of every family shopping list. Thanks to our ...

Over the past few years, Toyota has expanded its SUV lineup to meet the needs of families who want more room without stepping into a full-size SUV. The Grand Highlander has quickly become one of those vehicles that seems to check nearly every box. It offers genuine three-row comfort, an ...

There may not be a more common question we hear these days than, "Should I buy an electric vehicle or a plug-in hybrid?" It's a fair question. With more manufacturers introducing electric vehicles every year, buyers have more choices than ever before. At the same time, plug-in hybrids ...

Family vehicles have always had one difficult assignment — provide enough room for everyone and everything while still being enjoyable to drive. That balance can be hard to achieve, especially in a minivan, but after spending a week with the 2026 Kia Carnival HEV SX Prestige in Ivory ...

There are certain vehicle names that carry a long history, and for Jeep, Cherokee has always been one of those recognizable names. For 2026, Jeep has brought the Cherokee back with an entirely new approach, and after spending a couple of days with the all-new 2026 Jeep Cherokee Laredo 4x4 in ...

For years the Toyota Prius built its reputation on one simple idea — getting exceptional fuel economy without asking owners to change the way they drive. Now Toyota has taken that same formula and wrapped it in a package that is far more stylish and surprisingly enjoyable than many people ...

There is just that little something about a Mazda that makes even the most routine drive feel a little more enjoyable, and after spending a week with the 2026 Mazda CX-30, that impression only grew stronger. Finished in the handsome Aero Gray paint, the compact crossover turned heads ...

There are few vehicles on the market today that can claim to do almost everything well. Most are either focused on hauling people, carrying cargo, saving fuel, or venturing into the outdoors. During our week behind the wheel of the 2026 Toyota Sienna XLE AWD Hybrid Woodland Edition, however, ...