By Mike Brown, Co-founder of Next Level Recovery and Sober Living Properties In addiction recovery, one hears a lot about being humble and making amends to others, as this is an important aspect of working through some of the after-effects the disease left in its wake. But alongside that humility is also a need to practice self-care since substance abuse has likely taken a … [Read more...]
Made in Utah Winter Fest 2019
Made in Utah Winter Fest and Winter Walk Dec. 7-8, 14-15 and 21-22 SALT LAKE CITY, UT — (November 20, 2019) -- Utah Stories has partnered with The Gateway to present the second annual Made in Utah Winter Fest in collaboration with the Gateway’s unique Winter Walk holiday light experience. With distinctive holiday light displays created by local artists, specialty art and … [Read more...]
Westlake High School Christmas Jars Fundraiser
Westlake High School in Saratoga Springs, are proud to present their 2019 Christmas Jars Fundraiser (run by FCCLA & Student Council). This is an incredible fundraiser that helps many families around the holidays. Last year, Westlake was able to raise $46,000. Many families in the community were overwhelmed and grateful when they received a Jar of money and a copy of the … [Read more...]
Danny Stewart — The truth is out there…but where?
The truth is out there...but where? This question has intrigued Danny Stewart since childhood. Danny is a Utah County folklorist and cryptozoologist. Many know him from the Provo Ghost Tour. He has been collecting journal entries, diaries and interviews for 20 years to construct this nighttime walk through Provo. "It has gotten a lot bigger than I ever thought it would," … [Read more...]
The Lawsuit Challenging Southern Utah’s Wilderness
A federal lawsuit filed this summer against the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is threatening the recent wilderness designations in Utah’s San Rafael Swell. The Dingell Act In March, President Trump signed the John Dingell Conservation, Management and Recreation Act, a sweeping bill that among other things expanded eight national parks and designated new wilderness areas … [Read more...]
True Lies About The Inland Port
Is the Inland Port an example of governmental overreach? Will the Inland Port open a floodgate of corruption? Will the Inland Port be an ecological disaster for the Great Salt Lake and ruinous to valley air quality? Deeda Seed's Side of the Story Questions. So many questions. Deeda Seed, former city council person who is currently with the Center for Biological … [Read more...]
Artist Chris Bodily’s Expectations Surpassed in Successful Crowdfunded Graphic Novel Campaign
Ogden artist Chris Bodily is an illustrator whose cartoon drawings, including covers for Utah Stories, magazine have both a whimsical and realistic portrayal that defines his style. But wait, there's more! For the past three years, he has been working on a multi-volume graphic novel titled Black Lantern. It follows a group of paranormal investigators including a talking … [Read more...]
LGBTQ+ Sports Festival coming to Utah
SALT LAKE CITY (November 2019) – The Salt Lake Unity Fest will be held December 12-15, 2019 at the Calvin L. Rampton Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Fest is a multi-day event uniting the LGBTQ+ community and our allies, through sports and exclusive events. This annual festival will feature sports competitions and fun nightly events that will showcase … [Read more...]
Homeless Millennials—Weighing In On Big Changes to City Programs
A resource center is not a homeless shelter, and that helps explain their $63 million price tag. Was this a good investment? We will get to that later in the story, but first I would like to know: What do young homeless people think about these new centers? Fairmont Park “Jessica” is a homeless millennial. She says she is “homeless by choice.” “It’s the choices I … [Read more...]
Murray’s Cameo College Celebrates 50 Years in Biz, with High-Glamour Show
There are two definitions of the word “cameo.” A cameo is a piece of jewelry, typically oval in shape, consisting of a portrait in profile carved in relief on a background of a different color or A short descriptive literary sketch which neatly encapsulates someone or something. While the Murray-based Cameo College of Essential Beauty includes a cameo pendant as part of … [Read more...]
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