Squatting, when done correctly, can build strength in your lower body and core muscles, boost your calorie burn, help prevent injuries and improve your balance. Admittedly, in this context, I am a squatter. I have been for some time, as I am also an adrenaline junkie. Most days, I get my fix at ...
In conjunction with the planned open house for the new Layton Utah Temple, the Standard-Examiner will be producing a magazine commemorating the occasion. The magazine will include articles about local history, the construction of the temple, temple building in Utah and more. The ...
One of the aspects of taking a ride into the backcountry that appeals to me the most is returning to the starting point from a ride into the middle of nowhere. Utah’s backcountry is full of amazing things to see and experience. I prefer to ride an ATV into the splendor of these remote ...
Retirement is a well-deserved chapter filled with opportunities but also demands careful financial planning. While the desire to maximize returns beckons, many retirees prioritize predictability and security to ensure a comfortable lifestyle throughout their golden years. This is where fixed ...
Bert’s Café is a Brigham City landmark, founded in 1929 by Albert LeRoy Olsen and handed down to his son and grandson. Last year, Albert LeRoy Olsen III — known as Bert — passed away. Bert’s step-daughter, Brittnee Roskelley, plans to keep the restaurant in the family at least until ...
Last week’s AT&T outage left 70,000 customers without cell service for up to a full day. Those households that had a landline could make calls to others, but those without were largely out of luck. While landlines have become nearly obsolete — only 29% of U.S. households still ...
Another bill that could open the door to religion in Utah schools is making its way through the Utah Legislature. The Utah House on Friday voted 56-13 to pass HB514, a bill that would give school districts the option to allow volunteer chaplains in their schools to help provide emotional ...
Luxury, performance and cutting-edge technology — these are the hallmarks of the 2024 Mercedes S 580 4MATIC sedan. Having one for a week in our garage proved to us that craftsmanship can be worth every penny that is included with it. We spent the week diving into and becoming immersed in the ...
A few weeks ago, missionaries from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints knocked on my door. I pretty quickly realized that they didn’t know I was a member of the church, so I told them I was and a conversation ensued. They asked me if I had attended church that day, and I said that ...
For decades, my skill set of writing and snark served me well. The first decade of my “career” was shoveling scripts for the newsroom, my creative outlet being this valuable local newspaper. From time to time, I played with the idea of heading back to school for a graduate degree in ...
