Profiles

Josh Ellis

Brenden Sander talks volleyball future

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BYU senior volleyball player Brenden Sander said volleyball wasn't always his sport. When he was little, Sander said he played basketball, but when his older sister Britney started playing volleyball, he ended up switching sports.

BYU student makes 40 Under 40 list as owner of swimwear...

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BYU student Riss Barlow makes Utah's 40 Under 40 as owner of award-winning swim suit company.

Light through the darkness: Jordan Peterman and his angels

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Jordan Peterman’s childhood was wrought with poverty, abuse, and periodic homelessness. Hope and determination were slowly grown as “angels” provided safe havens, supported and encouraged him to realize his dreams. Currently studying exercise science at BYU with a goal to become an orthopedic surgeon, Peterman embraces his childhood experience as a motivator to seek for a better life.

Family members serve in same missions, create unique bond

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Malia Johnson and her missionary companion walked up a hill in Molino, Paraguay, to a stake presidency counselor's house. It was the same house the now-counselor lived in 30 years earlier when Johnson's dad baptized him and his family.

Provo Council Chair finds everyone’s a critic in politics and academia

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Provo City Council Chair George Handley said he had experience dealing with criticism before joining the city council. Handley, a BYU professor of interdisciplinary humanities since 1998, was elected to the city council in 2017.

Okerlund stays busy with bills and responsibilities as Majority Leader

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By Maren McInnes Capital West NewsSALT LAKE CITY — When Sen. Ralph Okerlund, R-Monroe, took a job on the Monroe city council, he unwittingly began...