My Affleck cousin asked some of us "cousins" to come to Logan and learn some of the things he had learned about our relative Peter Affleck {1834-1904}. Peter is my great great grandfather. There were five of us in the group. We went to the south part of Logan to a street near 2nd South east of ...

If travel is the great American pastime, then landmarks are its punctuation marks. Bold statements that remind us who we are, what we’ve built, and what nature has carved on our behalf. From thunderous waterfalls to colossal statues and golden bridges to Martian deserts, these five landmarks ...

The beholder of forgiveness possesses grace. The powers of the divine bestowed this gift to us upon our birth. Not sitting in the judgment chair for something that is not our creation elicits compassion for those who are blinded in ignorance. In grace’s most simple form, it can be defined in ...

The music on the radio proudly proclaims that this is the "most wonderful time of the year" and it's the "happiest season of all!" Everyone should be all smiles and joy throughout December, right? But then you start worrying about whether you can find the right gifts for everyone on your ...

Here is a look at many of the events going on in Northern Utah and beyond in the next week: CENTRAL Ogden Dec. 6 Window Wonderland, Downtown Ogden, All day (Dec. 6-19, ogdendowntown.com) Julie Moffitt's The Nutcracker, Peery's Egyptian Theater, Noon/6 p.m. (ogdenpet.com) Elf: The Musical, ...

Of all the head-scratching ideas our political leaders have rolled out over the years, this one is practically guaranteed to make the history books. I’m referring to the 50-by-the-year mortgage, an idea shot out like confetti from a cannon pointed in the wrong direction by our current ...