The difference between guiding a ride and following a guide is that the one following has no idea what he is getting himself into. That was the case at the morning briefing held in Blanding, Utah, for the Piute Pass Trail on the 2026 San Juan Safari. I am careful not to choose jamboree rides ...

Drury may not have the name recognition of Marriott or Hilton. But it’s one of the fastest growing hotel chains in America. After years of quickly climbing the travel rankings, the brand was recently rated the no. 1 hotel chain in America for the second year in a row.  Why? Because they ...

Note: Historically, book reviews were popular fixtures in newspapers. In recent years, along with the many other changes that local newspapers have gone through, book reviews largely disappeared from the printed page. Now we’re bringing book reviews back again. After all, people still love ...

Here is a look at many of the events going on in Utah Valley and beyond in the next week (visit the listed website for more information): CENTRAL Provo Oct. 10 Fall Frontier Festival, BYU Aspen Grove, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. (aspengrove.byu.edu) The Music of Laurel Canyon, Sundance Resort, 8 p.m. ...

The full Utah Valley calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. The Music of Laurel Canyon Sundance Resort, Provo, Oct. 10, 8 p.m. Fall is a great time to head up to Sundance and music lovers will have another reason to go this week. ...

For most of the yard and garden season, we’re trying to keep a variety of critters out of our gardens and home orchards and off our lawns — insects, rodents, deer, skunks, etc. With October in full swing now, some of you may be finding a few of these unwanted visitors trying to make ...

  There’s something exciting about the change of seasons. As the temperatures cool and the leaves begin to change, people start thinking about cozy sweaters, new fall fashions, Halloween costumes and all the activities that make the final months of the year special. At University ...

Here is a look at many of the events going on in Utah Valley and beyond in the next week (visit the listed website for more information): CENTRAL Provo Oct. 3 AURHE "Album Release", Velour, 7 p.m. (24tix.com) Final Cut Film Festival, BYU Arts Building, 7:30 p.m. (onstage.byu.edu) 2026 ...

The full Utah Valley calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. The Music of Laurel Canyon Sundance Resort, Provo, Oct. 10, 8 p.m. Fall is a great time to head up to Sundance and music lovers will have another reason to go this week. The ...

I like famous places. That might sound strange coming from someone who goes out of his way to avoid crowds. But both things can be true. The world’s most iconic destinations — think Paris, Rome, Tokyo, London — are famous for a reason. They’re rich in history, culture, food, and ...