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Ramblers Relics Showcasing the Wildly Beautiful

September 20, 2017 by Liv Tipton Leave a Comment

Sykarri is a Deep South woman turned Utah local who proudly pays homage to wild Utah through her jewelry business, Ramblers Relics. Made of stones, bones, wood, and other natural findings, her jewelry pieces are as wildly beautiful as the places that inspire them. We spoke with Sykarri about her creative process, her inspiration, and the message she wants to send through her … [Read more...]

Trail Angels Among Us

August 15, 2017 by Liv Tipton Leave a Comment

When the developed world becomes tumultuous, the politics are too much, and culture looks bleak, many of us take to the wilderness for solace. At the end of the day, though, we are humans susceptible to the risk associated with the reward of the great outdoors. Blisters form, bootlaces snap, ankles roll, water is scarce, the woods are dark, the mountains are deep, and things … [Read more...]

Non-Profit Steps in to Fill Zion National Park Budget Gaps

July 7, 2017 by Liv Tipton Leave a Comment

In order to relocate wildlife and perform maintenance, Zion National Park will need a bigger budget. This is where the Zion National Park Forever Project comes in. The non-profit hopes to raise $3 million in funding this year to help the park finally complete much-needed maintenance. Read the full story by Brian Maffly of the Salt Lake Tribune here. … [Read more...]

Utah’s Writing Community

June 27, 2017 by Liv Tipton Leave a Comment

Dustin Steinacker, winner of the “Writers of the Future” award is an aspiring novelist who has tapped into a great writing community right here in Utah. Steinacker says writers don’t have to leave the state for fancy conferences in order to find the support and inspiration they need to feed creativity. Read the story from deseretnews.com by Herb Scribner.   … [Read more...]

Sweet Corn and a Strong Legacy at Miya’s Farm

June 15, 2017 by Liv Tipton Leave a Comment

Miya’s Farm is situated in the middle of a Clearfield, Utah, residential area, but the urban farm wasn’t always so… urban. Renie Miya remembers when his family farmed 350 acres of land throughout Davis County before relatives sold their portions of the Miya family farmland. Miya’s farm is now about 40 acres. Over the years, Renie has seen surrounding farms come and go, and … [Read more...]

Solar Jobs Thrive in Utah

June 14, 2017 by Liv Tipton Leave a Comment

Many in the fossil fuel industry have lost jobs, but solar jobs in Utah are increasing in numbers. Last year alone, the solar power industry in Utah created 1,700 new jobs and had 16,000 installs. Read the story from kutv.com by Cristina Flores. … [Read more...]

National Register of Historic Places in Utah County

June 9, 2017 by Liv Tipton Leave a Comment

Take a Look at 50 Historic Homes in Utah County Utah County boasts 172 homes built before 1900. Whether for religious or political leaders, or for community purposes, step back in time and learn more about these 50 Utah County homes on the National Register of Historic Places. Read the story from the Daily Herald and take virtual tour. … [Read more...]

New Smiles for Veterans

May 26, 2017 by Liv Tipton Leave a Comment

Healthy smiles are for everyone, which is why an Ephraim organization is helping fill the gaps in VA healthcare by matching veterans with dental providers. There are many healthcare costs covered by the United States Veterans Affairs, but total dental care is not one of them. That’s where Dennis Matthews and his non-profit organization, New Smiles for Veterans picks up … [Read more...]

Salt Lake City is the 11th Most Connected City in the Country

May 23, 2017 by Liv Tipton Leave a Comment

While Salt Lake City has been named the 11th most connected city in the country, there are many areas in the state that still lack an internet connection, digital literacy, and internet compatible device. In this day and age, having a reliable internet connection is vital to achieving important tasks, such as finding and applying for jobs. During Digital Inclusion Week, many … [Read more...]

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