Bob Bennett was an American politician, businessman and senator for the state of Utah. He passed away in May 2016. Bennett was born in Salt Lake City, Utah in 1933. His father, Wallace Foster Bennett, was also a United States Senator. Bennett is also the grandson of...
ABC’s 25th season of “Dancing With the Stars” premiered on Monday night and if you missed Lindsey Stirling’s performance, you had better watch it now. Like, right now. We’re all familiar with Lindsey’s usual dance partner—her...
Marie Osmond She was the first female country artist to have a number one song (“Paper Roses”) from her debut album. She was the youngest person ever to co-host a weekly, television variety show. Recording hits include: “Meet Me In Montana,”...
The Legend of Johnny Lingo Tama, an orphaned boy, befriends fellow outcast Mahana, but then leaves her behind on a tropical island with the promise that he’ll soon return to her. While he’s at sea, Johnny Lingo, a successful and charismatic trader, tutors...
Chief Information Officer, Federal Bureau of Investigation “The FBI, in the midst of a massive reorganization in the wake of the September 11 terrorist attacks, yesterday (10 Jul 2002) hired the top information and communications official of the Church of Jesus...
Kirk Benson CEO, Headwaters, Inc. Headwaters Incorporated provides technologies and services that maximize the value of fossil fuels – while creating new sustainable energy technologies for the future. “China Will Change Coal Into Gasoline Using Draper...
H. Raymond Bingham CEO, Cadence Design Cadence delivers new-generation platforms of integrated design technologies and methodologies that help you address all aspects of electronics design in the nanometer...
Kim Clark President of BYU- Idaho Former dean, Harvard Business School Kim B. Clark, the dean of the Harvard Business School, was named the new president of Brigham Young University-Idaho, Mormon church President Gordon B. Hinckley announced Monday. Clark, 56, will...
Danny Heslop is an American singer / songwriter who has been performing and teaching for over 15 years He covers a wide variety of genres, including funk, jazz, rock, folk and bluegrass. Heslop says several things have helped to inspire his music. Other musicians like...
The Deseret News reports that Whitney Cheney, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, had been going to a prestigious fashion school in New York City known as Parsons School of Design where she had been working on clothing designs that would be...
Hayden Lambson Painter Lambson grew up in New Mexico and now resides in Idaho. He graduated from BYU before beginning a career as a professional scouter. Whitetails Unlimited and the Foundation of North American Wild Sheep named Lambson artist of the year in 1988...
The Best Two Years K.C. Clyde heads the cast in this incisive tale based on director Scott Anderson’s missionary experiences in the Netherlands. Clyde plays Mormon Church elder John Rogers, a once-passionate proselytizer who’s lost his fervor and is merely...
My Turn on Earth Filled with lessons and lasting truths about the gospel, a classic, 30-year-old program is revived for a new generation to enjoy memorable songs such as “The Golden Rule,” “My Story” and “Where on Earth Can I Find...
Moses Kinikini Hometown: Shelley, Idaho Occupation: Garage door installer Moses Kinikini knew he had to change his life in February of 2010 when he reached 475 lbs. He had so much pain in his legs that it hurt to get up and down, and he realized he couldn’t...
Kaylee Kinikini Hometown: Shelley, Idaho Occupation: Student “The reason I started my journey to go on “The Biggest Loser” was to help my dad change his life,” says 20-year-old Kaylee Kinikini. Her father, Moses, is obese, and she wanted to...
Jason Murphy Murph grew up with a strong belief that there’s more to life than life itself A belief of the Mormon Church, which has inspired him to do well in all things. After rebelling and distancing himself from the church for some time, he realized life...
While playing in the fourth annual Jordy Nelson Charity Softball game, a Green Bay Packers quarterback and former BYU quarterback Taysom Hill hit 19 home runs. One stray ball made contact with a car in the parking lot and broke the windshield. The game took place on...
Richard L. King Former President, Albertson’s He started with Albertsons in 1963. He graduated from Utah State University in 1972. In 1982 when he was promoted to Grocery Sales Manager for the Utah division. In 1994, he was promoted to Group Vice President of...
Van R. Johnson CEO, Sutter Health “You might say that Van Johnson, Sutter Health’s chief executive officer, is leaving his job for a higher calling. A devout Mormon, Johnson is stepping down Wednesday to work as a mission president for the Church of Jesus...
softball (USA) gold 2004 Athens Team USA went undefeated, giving up only one run during the Games. Sister Mims Flowers is from Tucson, Arizona. Source: LDS athletes mine Oly ‘medals’, LDS Church News Archives, 28 Aug 2004. First baseman for the U.S....
Tristi Pinkston She is the author of two LDS historical fiction novels, Nothing to Regret and Strength to Endure, both World War II sagas produced by Granite Publishing. Each story speaks to the soul of the reader as she explores the intricacies of war and the raw...
Brooke White Brooke Elizabeth White, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often mistakenly referred to as the “Mormon Church”), is an American indie pop/folk-pop singer-songwriter and actress. She was born 2 June 1983) in Phoenix, Arizona, and...
In 2004, he was member of the U.S. men’s goalball team that claimed a bronze medal in the Paralympic Games in Athens, Greece. He returns to the team in 2008 in China. Goalball is an indoor game for visually-impaired athletes. Teams guard a goal that spans the...
After an amazing display of heroism in a harrowing situation, six-year-old Bridger Walker and his family who are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often referred to as “the Mormon Church”), are spreading a message of love and a call to...
