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Garden Help Desk: Growing better blackberries at home

Several years ago, we planted a blackberry bush. The plant is really just a bunch of single stalks that send out a prolific number of runners. We have thinned and thinned but the new runners just keep popping up each year. I am never quite sure which will produce more — the new stalks or ...

Money Matters: How to buy groceries on a budget

The average American spends $610 per month on food, including groceries, dining and takeout, adding up to about $7,300 each year. If you are on a tighter budget than that, don’t worry: There are simple things you can do to cut down your spending on food. Since over a third of that monthly ...

Tales from Utah Valley: Farewell, old friend — a goodbye to the HFAC

Saying goodbye is never easy. And saying goodbye to a beloved building is no exception. At the end of last semester, the Franklin S. Harris Fine Arts Center at Brigham Young University was closed to the public and will be demolished in the near future. Why so many tender feelings about a ...

Making a Difference: Helping the many, one person at a time

When Louise ZoBell was just 12 years old, she began studying Albert Sweitzer, Joan of Arc, and other famous humanitarians. As part of a Church youth program to earn honor badges, she penned an article about doing service. Consequently, she set a goal to do service work in Africa once she grew ...

Mayors of Utah Valley: Lehi City finding solutions to traffic congestion

Utah County growth is not showing signs of slowing down and Lehi City has been paying attention. In the last 10 years, our city has grown over 60% and has welcomed the tech community. We have watched the heart of Silicon Slopes expand, bringing new jobs and opportunities. Companies such as ...

Utah Valley Calendar: Things to do – Jan. 14

AMERICAN FORK "Disney's Descendants: The Musical" — Tickets are on sale now for the Timpanogos Youth Theater's production of "Disney's Descendants: The Musical" running from Jan. 20-23 at Valentine Theater. Talented youth from throughout Utah Valley will perform a brand-new musical full of ...