Steve is a veteran of the radio biz since 1979. Steve served a mission for the LDS Church from 1976~1978 in Tokyo, Japan and lived in Japan until 1986, where he hosted a syndicated radio show called “Pop on the rock” and worked as a consultant to Japanese...
Tom Roulstone Tom was first published in 1981 with an article in the Pacific Northwest Quarterly. In December 2000 he retired from college history teaching to pursue writing full- time. He is the author of six LDS historical fiction novels and two Western...
Sarah Nitta The Biggest Loser 2011 Sarah Nitta Hometown: Las Vegas, Nev. Occupation: College admissions counselor Having lost several pregnancies because of her weight and experienced the devastating emotional loss each time, 27-year-old Sarah Nitta is determined to...
Jen Kwapinski “The Next Great Baker” (TLC) Season: Season 3, 2012 Result: 3rd place Notable: Kwapinski runs her own business in San Jose called Jen’s Cakes...
He plays in the Centre position, but can also cover second five-eighth and wing. Of Samoan descent, Nonu is known for his blonde-streaked dreadlocks and former penchant for wearing eyeliner on the field. The explosive, some would say flamboyant, Ma’a Nonu has...
Ever watched “The Great American Baking Show?” The show is in its third season this December, premiering December 7th and airing every Thursday until the end of the holiday. So tune in this Thursday and the next to watch the magic happen on ABC! It’s...
According to a post on Lindsey Stirling’s Instagram, she has always wanted to compose music for a video game, and now she finally has for a video game called RiME! The composition she wrote for it is called “Forgotten City.” The video...
Originally drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 20th round of the 1989 draft out of the University of California at Berkeley. April 12, 1992 marked his Major League debut. A five-time All-Star, Kent won the National League MVP Award in 2000 and has finished in the...
Greg Miller Utah Jazz Owner Greg Miller is the CEO of the Larry H. Miller Group of Companies which includes being the owner of the NBA�s Utah Jazz. The group includes: 39 automotive dealerships throughout the Western United States, Prestige Financial, Jordan...
Larry Scott The world’s first Mr. Olympia (1965) A skinny kid from Pocatello, Idaho, Scott became interested in body building when he accidently found a magazine and started exercising. He worked hard, but he knew that to really compete, he would have to move...
The Aquabats The Aquabats are an eight-man band. Currently, 2 of the Aquabats are LDS: Christian Jacobs and Chad Larson, the bassist. They’re both active and attend the same ward in Orange County, CA. Band member Travis Barker is not a member of the...
Not everyone will wear a black name tag and serve a proselyting mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. However, the Lord has declared that missionary work is the responsibility of all who follow Him (see Matthew 28:19–20; D&C 88:81). And as...
Justin Pope Hometown: Logan, Utah Occupation: Gym owner, city worker and bounty hunter Being around as long as he can be for his family was Justin Pope’s primary motivation for trying out for “The Biggest Loser.” Justin was born and raised in Cokeville,...
Washington Nationals outfielder and five-time All-star Bryce Harper just hit a 421-foot home run this past Saturday, giving his team a clean victory of 6-3 against the Chicago Cubs. This is an impressive comeback as Harper only recently got back in the game due to a...
As a growing world-wide church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often inadvertently called the “Mormon Church”) comprises members from many nations around the globe. While professing the same fundamental religious beliefs and following the tenets of...
Former Weber State All-American Lindsey Anderson is heading to Beijing. Anderson, now an assistant track coach at Weber State, will be the first former Weber State track and field athlete ever to compete in the summer Olympics after she qualified in the women’s...
Evie Clair, the 13-year-old singer who has been making headlines since first appearing on NBC’s talent competition show, America’s Got Talent, advanced to the next round after her performance last night of ‘I Try.’ Clair’s performance...
Robert G. Allen investment advisor His bestseller Nothing Down established him as one of the most influential investment advisors of all time. He has followed that success with three other best-selling books including Multiple Streams of Income. He is a popular...
Denise Hill The Biggest Loser 2011 Hometown: Bountiful, Utah Occupation: Administrative assistant Denise Hill was born in Burbank, Calif., and raised with five siblings in southern California. At 59, she realizes she has always taken care of other people but never...
Nobody had ever won the Hugo and Nebula awards for best novel two years in a row, until Orson Scott Card received them for Ender’s Game and its sequel, Speaker for the Dead, in 1986 and 1987. Perhaps Card’s most innovative work is his American fantasy series The Tales...
Indianapolis Colts A rookie just three years removed from a Mormon mission helped the Indianapolis Colts reach Super Bowl XLIV. Austin Collie caught seven passes for 123 yards and a touchdown in the Colts’ 30-17 win over the Jets in the AFC Championship game on...
Kelly Packard Kelly Packard is an actress best known for her roles on Baywatch and California Dreams. She has also hosted shows on TV was a contestant on Card Sharks when she was a child. Packard was born in California. She spent time on a ranch growing up and...
Ted Bundy He was attractive, smart, and had a future in politics. He was also one of the most prolific serial killers in U.S. history. Ted Bundy screamed his innocence until his death in the electric chair became imminent, then he tried to use his victims one more...
Michael Allred Comic Artist “Zane” Michael Allred has done many things in life. So much, in fact, that some might call him a “Renaissance man”. A quick look at his resume reveals work as an artist, writer, film-maker, actor, musician, producer...
