by Kathleen Curry | Oct 7, 2019 | Weekend Warriors
Head west to discover lonely remnants of Utah’s past By Kathleen Curry and Geoff Griffin Why do we use the term “ghost town” to refer to what is really a collection of abandoned buildings in the middle of nowhere? Part of the answer lies in imagining the souls who...
by Kathleen Curry | Oct 7, 2019 | Activites
Spine-tingling ghost tours of supernatural delight By Kathleen Curry and Geoff Griffin Every October, it seems, we’re asked, “Do you believe in ghosts?” Even the most rational among us will sense a spike in blood pressure and adrenaline upon visiting a haunted house....
by ChrisVanocur | Oct 7, 2019 | Activites
Forces of nature have reduced Thistle to a memory By Chris Vanocur What happens when a ghost town gets ghosted? This question occurs to me while staring at the eerie remains of Thistle, Utah. Looking at a couple of sad and submerged buildings, I wonder how much longer...
by itadmin | Oct 7, 2019 | Activites
Learning the hard lessons of Topaz by Rebecca Chavez-Houck Exploring our state gives us the chance to reflect on human experiences that intertwine with history. One such place is the Topaz Museum (55 W. Main St., Delta, 435-864-2514, TopazMuseum.org), as well as the...
by Ari LeVaux | Oct 7, 2019 | Activites
Never take the bounty on your table for granted By Ari LeVaux One burger per week. That is all you get, if you want to stay healthy and avert climate catastrophe, according to a recent study in the medical journal The Lancet. That’s roughly a 90 percent reduction from...