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Provo half marathon and kids race coming up soon

Get your running shoes ready. The 15th Annual Run13 Provo City Half Marathon, 5K and kids race will be held at varying starting times Saturday, May 7, at South Fork Park in Provo Canyon. Mayor Michelle Kaufusi, a long-time runner and supporter of the half marathon, will be at the start line to ...

Tales From Utah Valley: Autumning in Utah Valley

Fall, leaves, fall; die, flowers, away; Lengthen night and shorten day; Every leaf speaks bliss to me Fluttering from the autumn tree. So reads a portion of the poem, “Fall, Leaves, Fall” by Emily Brontë. As soon as the autumnal equinox arrived on Sept. 22, a wave of excitement for ...

Garden Help Desk: Protecting your peaches and growing good garlic

What happened to my peaches? Everything looked good last month, and the peaches were beautiful. Now most of the peaches have dark spots and some look like they are spoiling under the spots. My peaches looked nice a few days ago when I picked them and now they have rotten spots on them. Can ...

Sundance prepares for winter opening with new lifts

As the days get shorter and the nights get longer, it is inevitable that the cold weather will come to the state of Utah. This year, after a notably dry summer, it would be advantageous to have a wet and snowy winter. With last year’s sale of the Sundance Mountain Resort by Robert Redford ...

Idaho trip for eclipse was totality worth it

STANLEY, Idaho — While Monday’s solar eclipse was touted as a mass-participation event involving millions, I was able to enjoy the two minutes of moon-created twilight in relative solitude in Idaho’s Sawtooth National Forest. Heading into the event, experts predicted tens of millions ...