Employees tend to their adopted beds in the Merit Medical Employee Gardens. Photos by Merit MedicalSix years ago, Merit Medical Systems founder and CEO, Fred Lampropoulos, looked out his office window and watched as throngs of employees from the medical device company’s South Jordan campus walked across the … Continue Reading
CHEMICAL REACTION: How Our Green Lawns are Hurting Us
Once upon a time, every American wanted the same thing: a house in the suburbs with a lush, green lawn surrounded by a white picket fence. It was … Continue Reading
Loving Parents Plan a 15,000 Mile Journey of Hope in Honor of Their Daughter that Passed Away from Cholangiocarcinoma
They plan to kick off their road trip in SLC, Utah where the Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation was founded. Dave Fleischer, a volunteer and … Continue Reading
HOPELESS RAMENTIC: 8 Rad Ramen Restaurants in Salt Lake
There is no sign that the recent craze for ramen is going away. And, as a rabid ramen lover, I’m fine with that. The more ramen restaurants, the … Continue Reading
How to Make Hushpuppies
One of my favorite Southern-style side dishes is hushpuppies. I remember loving the hushpuppies at Long John Silver’s and I like to eat them with … Continue Reading
Stocking Up on Farm Fresh Produce and Foods from Bill White Farms Earthganic
Bill White Farms + Ranches Reopens The staff at Bill White Farms + Ranches in Park City enjoyed some much-deserved R&R recently, … Continue Reading
Bonterra 2020 Young Red
There are times when I want to drink red wine, but don’t want something rich, heavy, oaky and full-bodied. For instance, when I’m eating … Continue Reading
The Blue Plate Diner Closes and Local Businesses Continue to Suffer Due to Government “Kindness”
Two of the most iconic restaurants in Salt Lake City have permanently closed their doors. The Blue Plate Diner featured on Diners, Drive-ins and … Continue Reading
Ogden Group Foodscapes Yards into Edible Gardens
Last year, John and Holly Trimble grew 1,200 pounds of fruits, vegetables and nuts on the quarter-acre lot their house sits on in Ogden — enough … Continue Reading
Urban Homesteading: Divest from Wall Street, Invest in Local Food
Big tech is censoring us, tracking us, selling our personal data to corporations to advertise to us more efficiently. We buy everything on … Continue Reading
A Brief History of the Great Salt Lake
The Great Salt Lake was born Lake Bonneville ― the massive inland sea that covered the entire area that is now the Salt Lake Valley, Provo/Orem … Continue Reading
Proposed Promontory Landfill Hits a Roadblock
Box Elder County documents reveal cozy ties between commissioners and Promontory Point Landfill PROMONTORY POINT — Much has been written about … Continue Reading
MEALS FOR MOMS: Where to Dine on Mother’s Day 2021
As more and more of us get vaccinated and restaurants are (somewhat) returning to normal, maybe it’s time to venture out and treat your wonderful … Continue Reading