Local Spotlight
Utah’s Cookie Wars
In 2022 Utah companies were embroiled in a cookie war with both sides accusing the other of copyright infringement and espionage.
New World Distillery Offers Unique Utah Spirits
New World Distillery opened in 2016 with Christopher and Ashley Cross at the helm. Their forays into distilling gin and agave spirits have yielded outstanding results.
Create Sweet Memories with These Holiday Pastries
Looking for a sweet gift, or bringing a special dessert to dinner, or making memories? Try these sweets from these small businesses. Find everything from Apfelstrudel to dog treats for…
Is Salt Lake City Tops in Geek Culture?
Salt Lake ranks high in Geek Culture with many outlets for fans and aficionados alike. Comic book stores, gaming groups, conventions, and role play are all easy to find.
Liberty Sanctuary: Saving America’s Young and Healthy Horses from Being Slaughtered for Food
Liberty Sanctuary’s mission is to rescue and rehabilitate horses and donkeys that would otherwise go to slaughter while educating about their plight and inhumane circumstances.
Stocking Stuffers: More Than A Gift
Utah’s small shops shine with unique options for holiday stockings. With everything from chocolates to European treats and wooden shoes to a “universe in a light-up globe.”
The Holiday Shoppes at Millcreek Common
Little kids ice skate with a gorgeous semi-snowy mountain backdrop at the grand opening of Millcreek Common and Millcreek City Hall. Take a step inside the Holiday Shoppes, a collaboration…
Smith Orchards: A Tale of Tree-Ripened Delights and Environmental Stewardship
Scott Smith says he’s been farming “about as long as I could walk.” On property owned by his family since the mid-1800s, Smith uses environmentally-friendly methods to grow tree-ripe fruit.
Immigrants Renew Diamond Legacy
McKay Diamonds continues, thanks to skilled Brazilian artisans. The Andrade family keep a Salt Lake tradition alive.
Salt Lake City Boxer Seeks to Win WBC Latin Championship
Brandon Douglas, at age 30, is a contender in the World Boxing Commission (WBC) featherweight division (127 pounds). He turned pro six years ago and after a qualifying match on…
Inspiring Innovations by Utah’s Local Brewers
Two local breweries, SaltFire and Shades Brewing came up with inspiring innovations to survive tough times.