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Falling Through the Cracks – Teens and Divorce

January 21, 2016 by Caroline Kingsley Leave a Comment

Falling Through the Cracks – Teens and Divorce

Emily (her name has been changed) was a Utah high school Sophomore with a bright future. She had a 3.8 GPA, was active in sports and school clubs, and was well liked by both her teachers and peers. “I was extroverted and happy,” she said. But that would soon change. Emily's parents announced they were divorcing. But not just divorcing. It was an ugly dissolution where … [Read more...]

Billboard Nation: Why Utah is Being Overrun by Billboards and Distracting Ads

December 6, 2013 by Connie Lewis Leave a Comment

Billboard Nation: Why Utah is Being Overrun by Billboards and Distracting Ads

November and December are the best months to see the scenery along Utah’s roads. Residents and tourists alike await the fall colors on Mount Timpanogos and the snow dusting Mount Olympus. But these views are becoming more scarce. We didn’t take an official survey, but everyone we spoke to—100% of those polled—said they would prefer to see mountains instead of billboards. So w … [Read more...]

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