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School buses on Florida can take a pass on pulling over

When riding the railroad’s bus to Silverton, the bus often can’t travel the speed limit. The bus periodically pulls over when more than five cars are backed up. The driver says this is requi...

DATE: Nov 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Action Line

Durangoans start rebuilding process in Himalayan village

CHYAMTANG, Nepal – The natives placed thin ceremonial scarves called khata and strings of flowers around our necks, presented us cucumber, oranges, potatoes and soup. They let us ...

DATE: Nov 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: John Peel

Want to sell? Consider listing in wintertime

Many potential sellers ask me if they should list their home in the winter or wait until the spring. There are many things to consider such as the location of the home, inventory and demand ...

DATE: Nov 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

Fuel is cheap, but airfares keep rising

If fuel prices are so low, why are airfares so high? And will prices ever return to Earth? They’re simple questions with complicated answers. But Jake Oakman, for one, would like ...

DATE: Nov 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: The Travel Troubleshooter

The push to ‘take back’ public lands

Utah is ground zero this year for the attempt by some Western states to claim federal lands. In September, when Southern Utah University hosted a debate on the controversial proposal, close ...

DATE: Nov 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman

A community turns out to help Kodi

They may not keep track, but as a frequent nonprofit fundraiser attendee myself, I can hazard an estimate of 80 to 100 times a year that Calvin and Pat Story show up to employ their auctione...

DATE: Nov 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Neighbors

Lisa Blue’s new album is gift for her grandkids

Art documents time and preserves memories, and has done so since paint was put to canvas, words were printed to paper and sound etched into vinyl, tape or lesser-quality medium. ...

DATE: Nov 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Downtown Lowdown

Wherever you are today, gives thanks and smile

I had a date on Tuesday night. Nice dinner, warm atmosphere, engaging conversation. It wasn’t our first, but it has been a while since we just sat and talked, so it was nice to just reconnec...

DATE: Nov 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: From the Extension Office

Honor fearless protectors of our land

What does it mean to give thanks? I believe that the act of giving thanks is an act of sincere humility, an expression of vulnerability, connectedness and need. We expr...

DATE: Nov 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Thinking Green

The Green Side of Life

Fourteen out of 15? Oooo, la, la! Real original. There were nine Gridiron Green contestants that finished one pick from the perfect Week 12 result. Was it ...

DATE: Nov 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: The Green Side of Life

Organization, persistence key in goal setting

My business partner, George Huang, and I have been working for months to develop and start a new business. One of our most difficult tasks has been setting our short-term business goals to s...

DATE: Nov 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Bottom Line

Marijuana shops

Safety, fairness require changes to laws

DATE: Nov 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman

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