The current discussion about short-term rentals in Orem is an important one and so we wrote the following statement. It was read to the Orem City Council on April 28 and we would like to share it with everyone: Members of the Council: I’m speaking tonight as a resident who cares deeply ...

My mind wanders, and sometimes I just follow behind it, seeing where it goes. Driving to the gym recently, I debated bringing in my water bottle before remembering there was a water fountain inside. I started thinking about the person who designed the fountain itself, about the mechanics of ...

When billionaire Kevin O’Leary, also known as “Mr. Wonderful” on the reality TV show “Shark Tank” announced that a huge data center would be built in the Hansel Valley of Box Elder County, it indeed set off a firestorm. Even for a data center, this one was extra big as the facility ...

I recently re-watched the Disney movie, Secretariat, which came out in 2004. I like a good sports movie and that’s a classic, representing the story of probably the greatest racehorse of all time. In that movie, the character of Penny Chenery (played by Diane Lane) tells her father, Chris ...

The reported end of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" marks more than the cancellation of a television franchise. It represents the collapse of an era in American media where political outrage replaced entertainment, ideology replaced humor, and audiences were expected to applaud lectures ...

Established shortly after the Civil War, Memorial Day is a solemn day of remembrance for Americans to honor those who have sacrificed their lives defending American democracy. So it was exquisitely on-brand for a president who defrauded the U.S. military by fabricating "bone spurs" to evade ...