Happy Valley? Despite depression and suicide rates, Provo named 7th happiest U.S. city

Amid high depression and suicide rates, Provo was named the seventh happiest U.S. city by National Geographic.

NFL protests highlight principles of free speech

NFL protests highlight the First Amendment right to free speech as players protest police brutality and racial injustice by kneeling during the national anthem. Protests have been seen at sporting events since 1966 and is a common form of protest.

Michelle Kaufusi elected Provo’s first female mayor

Michelle Kaufusi won the election for Provo City mayor, becoming the city's first ever female mayor. Utah ranks among the lowest for female representation in state legislature, but electing women to entry-level offices is the first step to affecting greater change.

U of U shooting victim remembered as selfless, dedicated

ChenWei Guo, a pre-computer science major at the University of Utah, was shot and killed on Oct. 30 during an attempted carjacking.

JustServe app makes service ‘crazy easy’

The LDS Church's JustServe program is a community bulletin board for service opportunities. It is currently active in the United States and Canada.

Meridian, Cedar City temple open houses create religious conversation

The Meridian, Idaho, and Cedar City, Utah, LDS temple open houses have begun. The temples will have cultural celebrations and will be dedicated on Nov. 19 and Dec. 10, respectively.
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