To help make your yard and garden the best they can be this year, consider these tips from Utah State University Extension’s Gardeners Almanac. Discontinue harvesting asparagus spears in early June to allow the fronds to form for the rest of the growing season. Prune tomatoes to ...

Welcome to the Beehive Archive — your weekly bite-sized look at some of the most pivotal — and peculiar — events in Utah history. With all of the history and none of the dust, the Beehive Archive is a fun way to catch up on Utah’s past. Beehive Archive is a production of Utah ...

As summer unfolds and outdoor enthusiasts embark on hiking and camping adventures, the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources (DWR) has an important message for those who may encounter baby deer fawns or elk calves: Do not touch, feed, or attempt to take the young animals home. Interfering with ...

Fire officials from the Manti-La Sal National Forest have announced the implementation of their spring prescribed burning program in the New Canyon area within the Sanpete Ranger District. The program, which was set to begin on June 1, is a proactive measure aimed at reducing hazardous fuels ...

Those of you who are semi-regular readers of “Inside Sanpete” know that I’ve recently been on a road trip. Repeats of columns were run the last two weeks. I thought they were pretty good. But, now, I’m not so sure. I had a woman wag her finger at me a few days ago while giving me the ...

(Merrill didn’t get back from his road-trip vacation in time for the column deadline. Here’s a rerun which includes one of his favorite little stories.) I’ve been around a few people who have been doing some traveling lately. My youngest son and his wife just got back from an Eastern ...