I own a cell phone, but not a smartphone — it's a fliptop. I noticed at family gatherings this past holiday season that nobody but me was actually looking up and engaging in face-to-face conversations. In other words, I wound up talking to myself. Hence, the following (with apologies to ...

Egos are running amok with our state representatives wanting to abolish or make it near-impossible to keep unions and/or associations. They do not know what is best for teachers and students with no experience or training! I am a public educator and have been for over 23 years. My association ...

When it comes to paying tribute to Vietnam veterans in Utah, one group remains relatively marginalized. This group is known as Agent Orange veterans. These veterans were exposed to a toxic herbicide called Agent Orange that was used in Vietnam to remove tree leaves and other foliage that ...

Modern social media has given everyday citizens a powerful platform to voice their concerns and highlight community injustices. Today, I want to raise awareness about an issue that feels both unfair and exploitative: the high cost of youth sports. Recently, my family attended the Manti Holiday ...

Utah is a top state for business and innovation, shaping how Utahns live, work, and play while positioning us as leaders in America’s economy. I'm proud to live in a state with fast-growing tech sectors, where high-tech jobs increased over 22% in 2021 and 2022, with a projected 33% growth in ...

From a Be Loving Hotline to offering families in need a “staycation” to “Reverse Adoption” initiatives, Western States Lodging and Management (WSLM) has brought to life our core value of “Be Loving” with a campaign designed to ripple kindness across the communities we ...