Patrimonio y Historia

Patrimonio y Historia

Following the trails of Spanish explorers recalls an earlier pioneer heritage By Rebecca Chavez-Houck When Utahns think about pioneer history, they usually imagine religious refugees arriving in wagons or pushing handcarts into what was then Mexican territory in the...
Pioneer of Beauty

Pioneer of Beauty

The disappearance of Everett Ruess—Utah’s nomadic wanderer silent since 1934—tugs on our collective soul By John Rasmuson Like a Rorschach blot in shades of red ink, the Southern Utah landscape is subject to interpretation. Not everyone views it in the same way, but...
New World Pollinators

New World Pollinators

The buzz on beekeeping and cooking with honey By Claire McArthur When Bevan Weed moved into his home in Riverton, he planted an apple tree in the backyard, but for six frustrating years, he got no fruit. After doing some research, the reason became clear: There were...
Pioneers of the Impossible

Pioneers of the Impossible

Bolting steep limestone in American Fork Canyon By Megan Walsh Driving through American Fork canyon is nothing short of impressive. As Cattle Creek winds alongside Utah State Highway 92, the limestone cliffs claw their way to the canyon’s rim, where, on a sunny day,...