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If Utah Senator Mike Lee gets his way, we will never have a baby formula shortage again in the this country. In a new bill, dubbed "The Formula 3.0 Act," Lee's latest legislation aims to permanently waive tariffs and ease trade barriers on infant formula, ensuring a stable and accessible supply for families across the United States...

Here's a quick list of fun activities to keep the kids or grandkids from sitting around, staring at their screens. This is by no means a comprehensive list, but a just a quick start for getting the summer rolling. Thunder Junction All Abilities Park at Tonaquint - FREE - (pay $1/pp for a train ride) - they will LOVE this. It ...

Hi Friends! The flowers start blooming and the temperatures begin to heat up and then I know for a surety that my birthday is just around the corner. It has always been fun having a birthday in the early summer. When I was growing up, I had the joy of anticipating the summer break from school and my birthday all at the same time...

Clint Eastwood turned 93-years-old today. The ol' gunslinger, who played Josey Wales, Dirty Harry Callahan and William Munny (among dozens of other roles) with equal skill and enthusiasm, spent some time in Southern Utah back in the 1970s...

I've seen a couple of angst-ridden posts online lately, people stress-writing about a recent experience in getting on the freeway. I feel your pain. I remember as a new driver a few years ago (OK, more than a few) the biggest stress I had was the thought of having to merge with full-speed drivers when trying to merge onto the fast-moving Interstate. ...

Authorities are baffled and the parties involved aren't talking, meaning there's got to be something fishy going on. A plane crash about an hour northwest of St. George, close to Enterprise and Flat Top Mountain has government officials and police authorities scratching their heads...

Utah is a great place to have a dog. In a recent study by Ourfitpets.com, the Beehive State came in No. 7 out of the 50 states among best states to be a dog owner. Ourfitpets used a number of key metrics to determine whether a state is pet-friendly or not. Met...

As Utah Tech University has said, they are a tech-forward institution which makes it the perfect place to host the 2023 Global Polytechnic Summit.   Held on Jun 4 through 7 the summit will cover a variety of topics during the three-day event, a Utah Tech press release said. Thi...

We're not learning from our mistakes. And that needs to change. That's the message from the St. George Police Department as we head into a busy Memorial Day weekend. Southern Utahns on average don't get into more accidents than any other regional location...

Locals and visitors have come to love the incredible sights and hiking opportunities at Zion National Park. But it's important to understand that this is a weekend that will require patience as the Park will be almost overwhelmed with patrons ...