Anxiety and depression is a growing issue in our community, and businesses aren’t immune. As I’ve networked in the valley, a surprising number of business owners tell me that this is one of their great concerns. You should be concerned — beyond just the human compassion that we all ...
As the month of September comes to a close, so does Suicide Prevention Month. But that doesn’t mean we forget about this important cause until next September. Rather, this is the perfect time for all of us to resolve to work to prevent suicide by watching out for each other, asking others how ...
What is the best variety of garlic for our area? Fall is the best time to get garlic planted, but there are so many different varieties of this popular and easy-to-grow vegetable that it wouldn’t be possible to talk about all of them in this column. Instead, I’ll just mention a few that ...
College is often seen as one of life’s most exciting adventures, but it can also be one of the most challenging and lonely experiences for first-year students. More than 2 million freshmen enroll in colleges and universities around the United States each fall. They face various challenges, ...
ONLINE "City to Summit" photo contest — The nonprofit group Scenic Utah is holding its second annual "City to Summit" photo contest. Entries may be submitted through Oct. 15 in categories including night skies, scenic streetscapes, billboard blunders, rural Utah, scenic byways and backways, ...
Spanish Fork’s own Keir A. Scoubes recently received an impressive promotion with the Utah Army National Guard. He became the land component commander, which makes him responsible for the training and readiness of nearly 4,500 soldiers. Brig. Gen. Scoubes served in Iraq and Afghanistan and ...
