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Dec 31, 2019

There is plenty of excellent planning in the Salt Lake Valley.  "But we have to focus on implementing what we say we are going to do," says Soren Simonsen, executive director of the Jordan River Commission.
 
Simonsen says that the focus on the auto must evolve to emphasize public transit and personal mobility.  "We...


Dec 25, 2019

The big one to think about is the earthquake. There is a fault line along the Wasatch Front extending from Idaho to Sanpete County. It has the potential to unleash a 7.0 magnitude earthquake. This could result in several thousand deaths from collapsing homes, along with gas line fires, water main breaks and electrical...


Dec 17, 2019

For eons, dogs have been training humans to accommodate their desires.  David Broderick has devoted his career to leveling this playing field.  David has been training dogs for 22 years and in that time he has learned what makes a "good dog."

His main insight is that physical activity alone does not get a dog to calm...


Dec 9, 2019

"Agriculture is my passion."

This statement encompasses a wide-ranging interview with Benjamin Stutman, owner of Paizlee's Grass Fed Beef in Southern Utah.
The national meat industry is currently dominated by four major packing companies that provide their products at low cost to consumers because hamburger is just...


Nov 29, 2019

"There isn't any poop fairy." This observation comes from Bekee Hotzee, of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. She was referring to the necessity of dog owners to clean up after their pets AND bring the plastic bags back to trailhead trash sites. But it is also part of the larger interactions between humans...