Human Interest

If you’re heading out the door on these brisk mornings, you’ll want to stop by the new Scooters Coffee located in Pleasant View at 1136 West 2700 N.  This 500 square foot drive through only building also has a patio area with outdoor seating.  

It’s much more than you think a coffee house would be with specialty steamers, hot cocoa varieties, espresso beverages, teas, blended drinks and, of course, coffee! In addition, you will find baked from scratch pastries such as cinnamon rolls, cookies and savory breakfast options. 

Have you ever wanted to meet the President of the Church of Jesus Christ Have you ever wanted to meet the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints?  I know I have! Although, I may not have had an opportunity to shake Russell M. Nelson’s hand or meet him face to face, I feel as though I have since reading the book, Insights From a Prophet’s Life.  This book was written by Sheri Dew, who was a former counselor in the General Relief Society Presidency as well as a good friend of President Nelson’s.

Edmund Burke and Mitt Romney

I recently wrote an article for his column about a lesser known influence on the Founding Fathers, a man named James Harrington. I think, with the recent acquittal of President Trump and, more specifically, the vote of Senator Mitt Romney, it is worth examining another influence on the Founders. This time the man was a contemporary and a member of the British House of Commons. He was famous for many concepts, but I want to focus on his ideas of how a republic should work.

3 Utah waters that boast incredible fishing during March

SALT LAKE CITY — Springtime often brings incredible fishing. If you are looking for some warmer weather and some hot fishing, look no further than these three waterbodies in southern Utah during late March.

Voters might be confused by the difference between a caucus and a primary, each state offering one or the other to find the right contenders for the general election in November.  We treat both. 

Your teenager is probably super excited for spring break right about now. And you know what? They should be! High school isn’t easy, and if they’re the type of kid who works hard in their classes, does extracurricular activities, and maybe even has a part-time job, I’m willing to bet they need a rest. It’s called spring break, right?

Did you know that March is Asset Management Awareness Month? Let me put that for you in plain English: Asset is a fancy word for your stuff, and management means taking control of your stuff. Here’s a practical opportunity to try asset management: What should you do with your tax refund this year? Let’s look at four ways to make the most of it.

Governor appoints Robert Lund to the First District Court

Lund is Gov. Herbert’s 100th appointment to the judiciary 

SALT LAKE CITY (Feb. 25, 2020) – Gov. Gary R. Herbert has appointed Robert Lund as a judge to the First District Court.

Recruiting and Supporting Caregivers:
What We Do and Don't Know

Date: Thursday, March 19th, 2020
Time: 10 am Pacific/1 pm Eastern
Cost: FREE!

The Chronicle of Social Change’s “Who Cares” project aggregates and presents data about caregivers across the U.S. as never before. But we can and need to know so much more about the families and the support they need to provide quality parenting for youth experiencing foster care.