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On safari in Africa without an ATV

The safari was a bonus. The real reason we went to Africa was to visit my son, David, and his family. As a mining engineer, he was working at the Bulyanhulu Gold Mine in Tanzania. My son knew that if he could get his mom excited about seeing the grandkids, it would be up to me to figure out ...

Get Out There: Better than expected: Family vacation in legendary London

My daughter picked London for her senior graduation trip. My wife and I tried to talk her out of it. Not because we dislike London. It’s just that there are so many more distinctive, if not scenic, cities we’d return to first.  But it was her choice. So we reluctantly booked our flights, ...

Northern Utah Living: Places to go, things to do (Aug. 1-9)

Here is a look at many of the events going on in Northern Utah and beyond in the next week: CENTRAL Ogden Aug. 1 “Waiting for Gadot,” Good Company Theatre, 7:30 p.m. (goodcotheatre.com/) America 250-Community Art Show, Ogden Union Station, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. (Aug. 1-22, ...

Northern Utah Living: 3 events to check out this week (Aug. 1-9)

The full Northern Utah calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. Weber County Fair Golden Spike Event Center, Aug. 5-8, noon to 10 p.m. August means it is time for all the sights, sounds and fun of the Weber County Fair. The fair ...

State officials want you to wear your life jacket

Utah is joining other states like Texas and Florida this summer, telling boaters, paddleboarders and anyone else heading to a lake or river to wear their life jackets in case something goes wrong. But a state official said Thursday their message doesn’t seem to be getting through. “When ...