My daughter picked London for her senior graduation trip. My wife and I tried to talk her out of it. Not because we dislike London. It’s just that there are so many more distinctive, if not scenic, cities we’d return to first.
But it was her choice. So we reluctantly booked our flights, ...
In March of 2008, I wrote an article for the Ogden newspaper about the need for an ATV club in northern Utah. We planned a meeting at the Clearfield Library in April for anyone interested. Forty people showed up at that first meeting.
We worked together to organize the club. The first order ...
The full Utah Valley calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week:
1. 2026 Utah County Fair and Rodeo
Spanish Fork Fairgrounds, July 27-Aug. 1, all day
Years of work culminate in the annual county fair where there is an amazing collection of ...
The safari was a bonus. The real reason we went to Africa was to visit my son, David, and his family. As a mining engineer, he was working at the Bulyanhulu Gold Mine in Tanzania. My son knew that if he could get his mom excited about seeing the grandkids, it would be up to me to figure out ...
Here is a look at many of the events going on in Utah Valley and beyond in the next week:
CENTRAL
Provo
Aug. 1
Marty Stuart and his Fabulous Superlatives, Sundance Resort, 8 p.m. (sundanceresort.com)
Miss Greater Salt Lake, Covey Center for the Arts, 6 p.m. (covey.provo.gov)
2026 Provo ...
Some cruises are about the ship. Others are about the destinations.
The 15-day British Isles Explorer aboard Viking Saturn is unapologetically both. And that's precisely why it's one of No. 1-ranked Viking’s most popular itineraries, combining historic ports with dramatic scenery and ...
Here is a look at many of the events going on in Utah Valley and beyond in the next week:
CENTRAL
Provo
July 25
Midland in Concert, Sundance Resort, 8 p.m. (sundanceresort.com)
Back By Sundown, Yarrow, Junk Drawer, Cool/Hat, Velour, 7:30 p.m. (24tix.com)
2026 Provo Farmer's Market, ...
I like knowing about the history of the country I am riding in, and there is a lot of history to enjoy in Sanpete County. While Ephraim is the largest city in the county, Manti is the County Seat. Ephraim is the geologic center of the state, and also of Sanpete County.
Early residents were ...
Utah is joining other states like Texas and Florida this summer, telling boaters, paddleboarders and anyone else heading to a lake or river to wear their life jackets in case something goes wrong. But a state official said Thursday their message doesn’t seem to be getting through.
“When ...
The full Utah Valley calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week:
1. 2026 Utah County Fair and Rodeo
Spanish Fork Fairgrounds, July 27-Aug. 1, all day
Years of work culminate in the annual county fair where there is an amazing collection of ...