OGDEN — As if the threat of COVID-19 or the day-to-day efforts of instruction weren't enough, school officials in Weber County have another issue to contend with — the "devious licks" challenge popular on TikTok, the social media platform. It's a national trend — or, to school officials, ...
Question: I have a young sycamore tree. I planted it a few years ago and this year it has sycamore scale. At this point, the leaves are falling off and the tree is sending up growths from the bottom. Any advice on how I should treat this? Do I let the growths continue so that the tree has ...
On behalf of the many service providers in Utah Valley and across the state, families and people with disabilities, I wanted to identify and thank all direct support professionals. I chose this time because Sept. 12 marks the beginning of National Direct Support Professional Recognition Week. ...
Reading the news lately makes us realize that people all over the world can use our help. With the tragedy in Afghanistan, Hurricane Ida, increasing numbers of COVID patients, those struggling to put food on the table and people right here in our own neighborhoods who are suffering in one way ...
The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have reached the depths of personal life throughout the world. A new research project examined how those have trickled down to women in Utah. On Wednesday, the Utah Women & Leadership Project released its last in a series of six studies on “The ...
A typical day in the life of a victim advocate can be long, busy, rewarding, frustrating and emotionally draining. Within each community, an advocate or more than one advocate is there to help those who are suffering, victimized and rebuilding their lives. One of those advocates — Kimberly ...
Dear Savvy Senior, My husband and I are moving to a different area of the country to be near our daughter. Will this affect our Medicare benefits? Will we need to adjust our coverage or reenroll in a new plan? Moving Away Dear Moving, Moving can indeed affect your Medicare benefits ...
In a recent analysis, Gallup found that 48% of America’s workers are either actively job searching or watching for opportunities. This is all part of what’s being called the “Great Resignation,” and it’s creating even more waves in the wake of the tumultuous job economy of the last 18 ...
The pandemic created a new learning environment for our children in which much of the social aspect of school was removed. The classroom experience, during which students were able to talk with their classmates in person, quickly vanished and schooling mainly focused on the curriculum. Children ...
What happened to my peaches? The peaches on two of my peach trees have oval shapes and bumps on them and the skin on the bumps is darker. Some parts of the peaches look old. This looks like some peaches that were brought to our office a few years ago. The peach trees had been exposed to ...
