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fruita overlook in capitol reef -- a national park is just one place to go on vacation in utah...
Sam Herrera

Last-minute vacation options in Utah

Taking a vacation in Utah isn't too hard with the number of national parks, museums and unusual sights the state has to offer.
10 months ago
New research shows teenagers aren't getting enough sleep...
Amanda Dickson

Are your teenagers getting enough sleep?

How much do you think your teenagers sleep? Probably not enough. Research shows 7 out of 10 teens aren't getting enough. 
10 months ago
The staff of the new James B. Lee Justice Center...
Amanda Dickson

New justice center in downtown Salt Lake providing legal to aid those who can’t afford a lawyer

The James B. Lee Justice Center opened in downtown Salt Lake this week. One expert says there are 80,000 unmet legal needs in Utah.
10 months ago
Amanda Dickson pictured with her husband Aaron and four of his five children....
Amanda Dickson

Dickson: Honoring the best father I know on Father’s Day

Father's Day is one of my favorite holidays. It is the rare chance for me to honor the greatest man I know and the best father I've ever heard about — my husband, Aaron.
10 months ago
boppy newborn infant lounger pillows recalled over deaths...
Becky Bruce

Boppy Newborn Lounger pillow blamed in more infant deaths

The Boppy Newborn Lounger has been linked to more infant deaths than previously thought, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. 
11 months ago
Rows of homes, in suburban Salt Lake City. The housing market has seen a slowdown, but prices are s...
Mike Schneider

Census Bureau again delays release of most detailed data from 2020 census

The U.S. Census Bureau said Wednesday that it would once again delay the release, and narrow the scope, of some of the most detailed data from the 2020 census — this time until next year.
11 months ago
Anxiety in children, especially teenage girls, is on the rise....
Amanda Dickson

Where is anxiety in children coming from?

Rates of anxiety in children have risen since the pandemic, but especially with increase use of social media.
11 months ago
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Amanda Dickson

Graduation advice from Utah leaders for the class of 2023

What graduation advice would you give your grad? Here's what some Utah leaders had to say for theirs.
11 months ago
Mother's Day gifts aren't always necessary. Sometimes moms just want quality time....
Ben McGonnell

Mother’s Day activities this weekend in Utah

As Mother's Day approaches, many people scramble to find the perfect gift or activity to show appreciation for the person who raised them.
12 months ago
Utah Food Bank...
Allessandra Harris

Utah Food Bank aims to ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ this summer

The Utah Food Bank is joining forces with the Letter Carriers Union to collect non-perishable food items for those in need.
12 months ago
Mother's Day gifts aren't always necessary. Sometimes moms just want quality time....
Amanda Dickson

Dickson: Mother’s Day gifts we moms really want

Buying Mother's Day gifts isn't always necessary. Some times, all your mom might want is time. Here's why real time is worth so much more.
12 months ago
proposed packaging for the over the counter birth control pill is pictured...
Associated Press

FDA panel backs over-the-counter sales of birth control pill

The panel of FDA advisers voted unanimously in favor of drugmaker Perrigo's request to sell its once-a-day medication over the counter.
12 months ago
tiktok logo is shown, kids' social media use is under scrutiny from health officials...
Peter Johnston

APA urges adults to limit kids’ social media use

Kids' social media use should not be without guidance and oversight from parents, an advisory from the American Psychological Association said.
12 months ago
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Michelle Lee

Managing stress as a new parent

Let’s Get Moving host Maria Shilaos spoke with Studio 5 KSL’s Heather Johnson to discuss how new parents can manage their stress.
12 months ago
It's time to upgrade the baby's car seat, but, the old one is a substantial piece of equipment, and...
Simone Seikaly

Target, other stores, offering deals to recycle old car seats

To avoid adding to the landfill, consider trading in or recycling car seats that no longer fit your child.
1 year ago
The rendering of an all-abilities playground that will be built at Mountain Ridge Park funded by a ...
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com

Highland family donates $500K for all-abilities playground

The couple presented their half-million-dollar donation during a City Council meeting Tuesday night for the all-abilities playground.
1 year ago
Multiple dollar bills are pictured, social security will see a bump...
Devin Oldroyd

At what age should parents cut off their financial aid for their adult children?

When should parents financially cut off their children?
1 year ago
baby feet pictured, utah fertility rates are dropping...
Curt Gresseth

Utah fertility rate dropping, according to new report

The USU Utah Women and Leadership Project report looked at several statistics to track how and why the fertility rate in Utah has dropped.
1 year ago
On the latest KSL Greenhouse show, Taun interviewed USU Extension Professor and Utah 4-H Program Le...
Michelle Lee

How to get kids excited about gardening

Taun interviewed USU Extension Professor and Utah 4-H Program Lead Dave Francis about how to get kids excited about gardening.
1 year ago
marriage divorce Utah...
Michelle Lee

Is marriage the next step to your relationship?

Let's Get Moving Host Maria Shilaos spoke with Dr. Dave Schramm on whether marriage is the next step to a couple's relationship.
1 year ago
An online marriage licensing portal has grabbed the attention of Israel, where historically marriag...
Waverly Golden

Utah’s online marriage licensing gets attention all over the world

An online marriage licensing portal has grabbed the attention of Israel, where historically marriage is controlled by the Rabbinate.
1 year ago
Multiple dollar bills are pictured, social security will see a bump...
Mark Jones

How to talk to your spouse about finances? An expert weighs in.

Dave and Dujanovic discuss how we can discuss finances with our spouse.
1 year ago
Amy Swinehouse...
Ben McGonnell

Salt Lake County Animal Services looking for a home for Amy Swinehouse

Salt Lake County Animal Services is currently seeking a loving home for Amy Swinehouse, a pot-bellied pig.
1 year ago
Earlier this week, the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announce...
Mark Jones

Open house and dedication of Feather River Temple will be later this year

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced this week the open house and dedication dates for the Feather River California Temple.
1 year ago