Utah Stories
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Exploring Video Game Addiction in Utah
In 2018, the World Health Organization included gaming disorders among mental health conditions. How prevalent is this disorder in Utah?
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Is Utah’s $67 Million Brine Shrimp Industry in Peril?
The Great Salt Lake Brine Shrimp Industry is Much Larger Than You Might Imagine, will the industry survive the shrinking Great Salt Lake?
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Saving Great Salt Lake: 47-Day Vigil for Shrinking Great Salt Lake
The 47-Day Vigil for Shrinking Great Salt Lake will take place from January 16th to March 4th, corresponding with the 47-day 2023 Utah State Legislative session.
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Being Gay in Utah : Growing Up in the Shadows of Shame
Growing up gay in Utah County under the shadow of the Mormon church was definitely a unique experience and for some very traumatizing.
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SLC Gets Outdoor Retailer Back, but with a Sour Note Persisting
The Utah Outdoor Retailer Convention (OR), has officially returned to Salt Lake City after moving temporarily to Denver, Colorado.
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Balti Chicken Vindaloo
I love this spicy Balti-style chicken vindaloo made with a fragrant melange of spices and sharp tang from malt vinegar.
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$12 Million Not Enough To Complete The S-Line Extension Project In Sugar House
Salt Lake City received $12 million to extend the S-Line to the intersection of Simpson Avenue and Highland Drive. But $12 million is not enough to complete the project.
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The Salt Lake’s Other Choir Performs this Holiday Season
The Salt Lake Men’s Choir is fondly known as Salt Lake’s “Other Choir”. The 60-member ensemble has blended voices for 39 years.
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Will Housing in Utah Ever Become Affordable Again?
There are a few signs that more cities could adopt and adapt existing zoning laws to allow for more affordable housing. But there is just one major roadblock: NIMBYISM.
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A Look at Tenement Housing as Opposed to Government Housing
Crossing the Chasm From Homeless to Productive Citizen. How free-markets could succeed where the government has failed.
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Helper, Utah: This Old Train Town Isn’t Just A Whistlestop Any More
For many years, the sleepy town of Helper, Utah was only a place to stop for fuel on the way to and from the world-famous Arches and Canyonlands National Parks.
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The Evolution of Main Street in Moab, Utah
Each building and business has a history of multiple owners and names, leading to rich storylines from the past, present and future of Moab’s Main Street, from ghosts, to fires…
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Drug Addict Violently Attacking his Victims Allowed to Roam Freely throughout Salt Lake
How does a repeat violent offender stay out of jail even after injuring multiple innocent victims on multiple occasions?
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SKY HIGH SPANISH: A Visit to Hyatt’s New Rooftop Restaurant
The glitziest new addition to the Salt Lake City dining scene is the Hyatt Regency’s new Spanish-inspired rooftop restaurant, Mar | Muntanya.
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Camino Alto Tempranillo
Having recently returned from vacationing in Portugal and Spain, I’ve been revisiting some of the great wines my wife and I enjoyed there, most of which were sinfully inexpensive. One…
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How to Help Your Local Community In Utah
If you live in Utah and want to make a difference here are a few things you can do such as getting an online mental health masters degree.