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Guest commentary: Acceptance key for reducing suicide among LGBTQ+ in Utah

According to the Utah Department of Health, Utah has one of the highest suicide rates in the nation. It is the sixth-leading cause of death among adults, as well as the leading cause of death among youth ages 10-17. The risk of suicide is even greater among Utah’s LGBTQ+ population. A 2020 ...

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The glowing stadium lights at Leonard Cole Field provided an opportune setting for this year’s Marshalltown High School Homecoming Coronation themed “Light Up the Night.” The ceremony followed a traditional parade on Main Street - only the second one in four years due to the 2018 tornado ...

Commentary: Staying connected lifts spirits

A sense of connectedness can do wonders for the morale and productivity of a workcenter. What does being connected to your team mean to you?Think back to a time when you were a part of a team that took the time to get to know one another to form relationships which in turn resulted in a high ...

Commentary: Celebrating the birth of our nation

HILL AIR FORCE BASE — Team Hill,On July 4th, 1776, the United States as a nation was born.What was once 13 colonies is now one of the world’s most powerful countries, with our own heritage, laws, history, society, and people.The one thing that has accelerated our rise to prominence is our ...

Commentary: Remembering those we have lost

HILL AIR FORCE BASE — Team Hill, Memorial Day is upon us. During the parades, barbeques, fun in the sun, and time spent with friends and family, it may be easy to forget the true meaning of this day.The first Memorial Day, then called Decoration Day, was held on May 30, 1868 to honor those ...