Written by Jaycee BennettFremont High School Agricultural Communications StudentThe Weber County Fair is a great tradition in our community. From having the huge draft horses and tiny chickens, to the spinning wheel of a fair booth and the giant turkey legs. One thing that is very popular at ...

Written by Lacie KofordWestern Wasatch ContrbutorFollowing in her mother’s footsteps, Alaina Kruitbosch is quickly making her name known among the youth rodeo scene. Alaina’s mother, Tanya, grew up competing in various rodeo events including barrels, poles, queening, and goat tying, and now ...

Written by Elizabeth La MadeleineWildlife Rehabilitation Center Staff MemberAs summer blossoms and the weather warms, people are venturing outside more and more. Perhaps you were able to take advantage of the enforced down time to enjoy a renewed sense of wonder and delight in the natural world ...

It hit me after I got home, I’d just walked through the door When suddenly, I found myself all writhing on the floor The pain down in my abdomen was just unbearableThe next few hours of my life were indeed terrible“What could it be?” I asked myself, as sweat poured from my brow I told my ...

Written by Lacie KofordWestern Wasatch ContributorGrowing up on a farm in West Georgia, Tom Bennett packed up and decided to move out west to pursue career opportunities and better hone his skills in music and lifestyle. He had always had a fascination with the west, the wide expanse it ...

Written by Paiton ButterfieldMy name is Paiton Butterfield and I have been in love with horses ever since I can remember. My cousin is the one who I am forever grateful for getting me involved with 4-H. She took me to practice even though I didn’t have a horse and I just worked the gate until ...