The Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) recently designated approximately 9,000 acres in West Weber County as an inland port location, meaning developers will get taxpayer funded subsidies to put industrial development on open space, with the potential of threatening wetlands and quality of life ...
I was born in 1934, so I think I qualify as an old geezer. I have been thinking back to when I was younger and how much things have changed over the years. I remember growing up in Salt Lake City in the 40’s and going to the movies. I could get into a double feature movie with a cartoon at ...
There was a great article by Ryan Comer in the Standard on July 20 called "The importance and power of integrity." While focused on Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints members, it applies to all Christians as well. Concerning integrity, he quotes Elder Jack N. Gerard, "You understand ...
Most of us remember where we were and what we were doing when New York’s twin towers crumbled to the ground — a defining, historical moment in our lives. Fewer of us know where we were and what we were doing when a president of the United States, John F. Kennedy, was fatally assassinated. ...
In the heart of Utah, a state renowned for its tight-knit communities, the ethos of unity and resilience against hatred and religious persecution runs deep. Despite Utah's small Jewish population, our elected leaders have consistently stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the Jewish community, ...
Some people are great with kids. My husband, Dave, is one of these. He’s the baby-whisperer. When the two of us were the nursery leaders at church. The kids would often come to sit with us (meaning Dave) during the other meetings. Once, the parents of a little boy who worshipped Dave were ...
