Sports radio (and sports writing) has been a passion of mine since the 1980s and talk radio has quickly climbed the list of priorities for me as well. I've broadcast roughly 7,000 games over the last 30 years or so, figuring our a way to get paid for watching sports. In recent years, I've dived headfirst into local news and politics and found a true home on talk radio. Fortunately, I've been married to the best woman alive for more than 33 years and wouldn't trade a single minute of it.
Andy Griffin
Got A Weather Question About St. George? Here’s The Answer
While doing some research for a story I recently published on precipitation totals, I found this really cool website that answers, well, anything you could want to know about weather in St. George.
The website is put up by weather-us.com and I was actually stumped while trying to come up with a question about St...
Wettest Year Ever In St. George (But We’re Still Pretty Dry)
With still two weeks left in the official "weather year," (which runs from October to September), St. George has recorded 15.79 inches of precipitation.
That's an all-time record in a town that averages only about eight inches of rain a year.
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How Far Would You Drive For Great Barbecue?
It's a simple question with a complex answer. How far would you drive for great barbecue?
"That depends," would be the most likely answer.
It depends on how good it is. It depends on what day of the week it is (Do I have to work the next day...
Delish Thursday: Yum! Happy International Chocolate Day
Hi Friends!
Milton S. Hershey (whose birthday was Wednesday) once said, “Caramels are only a fad. Chocolate is a permanent thing."
I wholeheartedly agree. Can you imagine life without chocolate? I don’t even want to!
My brother and his wife once went to Hershey, Pa,, the hometown of Milton Hershey’s chocolate factory. He said the lamp...
Special NICU Reunion Is This Saturday At Thunder Junction
If you've ever spent any time around someone who has had preemie babies, you know they are a special lot. After all, trusting medical professionals in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit as they keep your precious baby alive can be incredibly stressful
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What Goes Here? St. George City Looking For Excitement To Fill Empty Spot
At the intersection of 100 West Street and St. George Boulevard, adjacent to Ancestor Square, sits a barren piece of City-owned property with tremendous development potential.
The City is inviting firms with significant expertise in professional architectural design, land use planning and land development services — including market research and financial forecasting — to submit their qualificatio
Utah Is USA’s Happiest State (And It’s Not Even Close)
Living in Utah has many advantages -- five National Parks, incredible outdoor opportunities, conservative lifestyle, low crime rate -- so the new study just released by the survey folks at WalletHub.com comes as no surprise.
Utah is America's happiest state...
Do You Know ‘How To Save A Life?’
The song "How to save a life," by The Fray is not about suicide.
It's a song about not having the tools to help someone in trouble, whether they're struggling with addiction, depression, anxiety, drug abuse or myriad other problems.
The end result of not having the tools to help them often ends in suicide...
Authorities Eliminate Bear Permanently After Another Attack
FIsh and game authorities have euthanized a bear after it had another run-in with humans.
The grizzly mama recently broke through a window in an occupied cabin and took off with a large bag of dog food.
When they finally caught up with the bear and its 46-pound cub, rangers realized it was the same bear that had killed a woman in Yellowstone National Park earlier this summer...
Southern Utahns Pay Too Much For These Three Things
We all like to save money, but still get quality products or services.
Unfortunately, we all too often save money and get stuck with something cheap. Or we pay a lot of money and get a great product, but are left wondering if we spent too much or if the less expensive deal would have been good enough...