Family
Britt Johnson
Gray Matters urges parents to talk to their kids about teen marijuana use
Representatives from the state’s Gray Matters campaign, medical experts from Intermountain Health, and Utah’s PTA are challenging parents and adults to talk with their children about the dangers of teen marijuana use.3 months ago
Amanda Dickson
Cancer screening timelines have a big influence based on family history
It seems recommendations for cancer screenings target younger people. One doctor says involving your family can straight out the timelines.3 months ago
Kennedy Camarena
Pets are being abandoned at higher rates because their owners can’t find a place to live
In 2023, Utah animal agencies reported a huge increase in abandoned pets, and the source of the problem is the human housing issue.3 months ago
Eric Cabrera
Unexpected Sugar House daycare closure leaves parents scrambling
According to a parent who uses Lit'l Scholars Learning Center, the closure comes due to a rent increase the daycare owners just can't afford.4 months ago
Ashley Fredde, KSL.com
Advocates say Gov. Cox’s proposed budget could be expanded to better support Utah families
The budget allocated $4.7 million to expand Utah's child tax credit and $5 million for accessible child care.4 months ago
Emma Keddington
New partnership provides child care assistance to Park City residents
A new partnership between child care assistance network Upwards and Park City will help provide affordable child care.4 months ago
Michael Camit
Care Communities pilot program seeks to support foster families across the state
Almost half of all foster parents stop fostering within a year, but Care Communities are meant to curb that trend.4 months ago
Mark Jackson and Kennedy Camarena
Business Insider lists Provo among top cities to watch in 2024
Provo is on a list of top cities to watch in 2024. Business Insider, there are multiple reasons the city was added to the list.4 months ago
Michelle Lee
Holiday decluttering: how to save the memories
Let’s Get Moving Host Maria Shilaos spoke with Decluttering Expert Matt Paxton about how to make holiday decluttering a memorable experience.4 months ago
Devin Oldroyd
Ruby Franke to enter plea agreement, attorneys say
Ruby Franke, the mom behind a now-defunct parenting YouTube channel called 8 Passengers, will enter a plea agreement, her attorneys said Friday.4 months ago
Michael Camit
Celebrating the holidays while including your loved ones with Alzheimer’s
The Alzheimer's Association says there are many ways to include your loved one in the holidays while taking their disease into account.4 months ago
Don Brinkerhoff
Despite warm temperatures, ski resorts to open more terrain
Although warm temperatures are forecasted for this upcoming weekend, many Utah ski resorts continue to open more terrain.4 months ago
Mariah Maynes
2023 American Family Survey finds partisan similarities, differences in issues involving family
The 2023 American Family Survey revealed that Democrats and Republicans view some family issues similarly, and some differently.4 months ago
Allessandra Harris Gurr
Provo-Orem area ranked number two in nation for first-time homebuyers
The Provo-Orem area is the second-best place in the nation to buy a house for first-time homebuyers, according to a new study.5 months ago
Britt Johnson, Amie Schaeffer
‘Tis the season for Christmas tree fires
The Unified Fire Authority is asking people to be aware of the danger of Christmas tree fires this season.5 months ago
Allessandra Harris Gurr
Energy assistance available for Utah families
The state has an energy assistance program to provide heat for Utah families, eligibility is required along with documentation.5 months ago
Sam Herrera
Over 50 schools working on building teen resource centers
This March, the Utah Legislature approved $15 million in funding to build teen resources centers across the state.5 months ago
Michael Camit
Tips to make your home more accessible this holiday season
Christmas is around the corner, and there are simple ways to make your home more accessible for disabled holiday guests.5 months ago
Britt Johnson
More Utah women want part-time jobs, but not the lower-paying ones
Utah women are above the national average for part-time jobs. But they won't take your low pay — and employers are starting to notice.5 months ago
Britt Johnson
Telehealth lactation consultations now available in Utah
Intermountain's telehealth lactation consultations began during the pandemic, and have since proven a popular alternative.5 months ago
Eric Cabrera
Blake Jensen, creator of “Blake’s Bakes,” dreams of opening a bakery one day
What started as one day of bread-making has turned into a weekly occurrence for the popular bread-maker, Blake Jensen.5 months ago
Eric Cabrera
Veterans gift shop provides free presents to veterans in need
The veterans gift shop wrapped up its 80th year at the VA Medical Center in Salt Lake City this week.5 months ago
Associated Press
Study says the US is ill-prepared to ensure housing for the growing number of older people
The 58-year-old lost his job as a machine operator, then his home, and he was living in his truck when he was diagnosed with stage 2 lung cancer.5 months ago
