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Garden Help Desk: Attracting – and discouraging – garden pollinators

I want to have more good insects in my yard. Can you suggest some plants that will benefit pollinators and other good guys? When most people think of pollinators they think of bees, but there are many other pollinators, like butterflies, hummingbirds and moths, that will visit your landscape ...

Get Out There: Minneapolis: It’s what’s inside that counts

Minneapolis, Minnesota is a flat, medium-sized, Midwest city with a forgettable skyline. It’s not an eyesore by any means. But it wouldn’t even crack my top 50 most beautiful cities list, of which Rio undeniably takes the top spot. As with human beings, however, beauty, outward ...

ATV Adventures: The Off-Highway Vehicle Program is alive and well in Utah

The Off-Highway Vehicle Report for 2024 is now available at https://recreation.utah.gov. This report represents the most recent figures and usage data from the Utah Division of Outdoor Recreation. It shows that there are 227,195 active OHV registrations for resident-owned vehicles in Utah. ...

Utah Valley Living: Places to go, things to do (May 30-June 7)

Here is a look at many of the events going on in Utah Valley and beyond in the next week: CENTRAL Provo May 30 2026 Utah Lake Festival, Utah Lake State Park, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (utahlake.gov) Miss Utah’s Teen competition, Covey Center for the Arts, 6 p.m. (covey.provo.gov) Gilded ...

Utah Valley Living: 3 events to check out this week (May 30-June 7)

The full Utah Valley calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. 2026 Springville Art City Days Various locations, Springville, June 6-13, 7 a.m.-midnight Summer festival season kicks off with a number of events, including city ...

Garden Help Desk: Timely tips for June gardening

What a spring we have had! Hopefully we can now settle down and enjoy our summer gardens after the unpredictable spring weather. From heat waves to deep frosts, drought and everything in between, our gardening skills are being put to the test. Listed below are some tasks you will want to ...

A place to remember: Cemeteries provide place for healing and history

History. Mourning. Reflection. Peace. These are all aspects that are present in the beautiful cemeteries throughout Utah Valley and across the state. The Memorial Day holiday is a time many visit these locations to remember family, friends and soldiers who paid the ultimate price — but ...

Get Out There: How to have a wellness weekend

Wellness is a loaded word. In the travel industry, it usually implies overpriced green juice, yoga retreats led by people who take themselves too seriously, and spa treatments that cost as much as a monthly car payment. But after years of crisscrossing the globe and sometimes biting off more ...