LDS church to form its own uniform youth leadership program, will discontinue Boy Scout charter end of 2019 By Linda Petersen Staff writer A new change announced by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will dramatically impact the face of scouting in Utah and in Sanpete County. In a joint statement…
A half-bubble off plumb The pride of being Scandinavian and aren’t we all a little bit Scandinavian? By Randal B. Thatcher Guest writer I just happen to have Scandinavian roots, complete with a trove of wonderful old black and white photos of somber-faced Danes, and handwritten accounts of that arduous transatlantic crossing, followed…
Three exhibits on display at Ephraim Granary Arts beginning May 25 By Lyle Fletcher Staff writer EPHRAIM—Granary Arts in Ephraim will offers three new four-month exhibitions beginning on Friday, May 25. Two are solo exhibitions—“Looking Forward, Looking Back” by Rachel Farmer in the CCA Christensen Gallery and “Concealed at First, at Last…
Marvels at creativity of kids By Randal B. Thatcher Apr. 26, 2018 Today, indulge me as I marvel. I am continually amazed by the inherent creativity and innate artistry of youth. Give a high schooler a video camera, and I’m astounded by the insightful documentary film he can produce with it. (I got…
Manti artist, collector fights cancer, and still creating By Ryan Roos Staff writer Apr. 26, 2018 MANTI—Rodger Marshall is changing the way we see the world around us—one creation at a time. Nestled in the heart of Manti’s historic downtown, his shop, R&D Creations and Antiques, has fast become a Sanpete County…
Cultivate patience as you face trials By Corrie Lynn Player Apr. 12, 2018 I’ve written several columns about cultivating gratitude for trials, having faith and waiting on the Lord. A related topic is cultivating patience in this world of increasing impatience, incivility and downright nastiness. Patience is a virtue, one which refines the…
Tree trimming is dangerous. Let Z’s Trees professionals do it. By Linda Petersen Staff writer Mar. 29, 2018 With the unusually mild winter we’ve had this year, people are already looking at their yards to see what shape they’re going to be in for summer. This might be the time to evaluate your…
Glacier Media Marketing can help your business really get noticed online By Linda Petersen Staff writer Mar. 22, 2018 These days, where many people access all the information they need from their phone or computer, it’s important for all businesses, no matter their size, to have what’s known as a strong online presence….