It feels kind of strange to make only our second post on the blog using an image shot by a former staff member- Patrick Smith.But I guess there's really no better way to kick things off than a Throwback Thursday to pay homage to all those that came before us at the Daily Herald.I can't speak ...
A photo blog is an idea that has been floating around our department at the Daily Herald for a couple of years now and it's strange that it never really took off before now.Our small staff of four photographers at the newspaper have the unique opportunity to view our community up close, through ...
Did you know that the State of Utah allows school districts to set their own graduation requirements? The state requires 24 class credits for a diploma, but it lets individual school boards require more. Alpine School District requires 28 credits. Students in that district must take additional ...
<strong>Steve Vincent</strong> and his wife, <strong>Stephanie</strong>, have been helping folks with their real estate needs together for more than eight years.They have also been serving fellow Realtors, and it looks very promising that ...
<p class="p1">It isn’t that Sam is unsociable. It’s just that he’s . . . well . . . you know . . . an engineer.</p><p class="p1">Not the kind that drive trains. Those guys are social animals (who wouldn’t want to party with a guy who has one of ...
It should come as no surprise that the BYU-Utah game ended Saturday night on a fluke — a failed field goal attempt in which the ball bounced off the uprights.I say it was no fluke. It was heavenly intervention.The timekeeper marked that final play at 11:58 p.m. Had the field goal succeeded, ...
What is the reflex that drives some Muslims to violently attack other people over an opinion? I don’t get it. I really don’t. In Egypt, Afghanistan, Libya, the Philippines and elsewhere, a sophomoric movie satire lampooning Muhammad is being used as a pretext to wreak havoc (or support it) ...
My brown mutt and I went for a walk recently on an old railroad grade at the edge of a ghost-town where we sometimes stroll. Buster Brown is a Lab mix, with an emphasis on the mix.Buster likes to visit the ghost-town in part because it still has one occupied house, and friends of mine live ...