World renowned entertainer and recording artist, Marie Osmond, was the featured guest on 12 October 2018, at the historic Kawaiaha’o Church in Honolulu, Hawaii. She and several members of her family, including brothers Alan, Merrill, and Jay, and nephew, David...
Jason F. Wright is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often referred to as “the Mormon Church”). He was born on 1 February 1971, near St. Louis, Missouri, to Willard Samuel Wright and Sandra Fletcher Wright. He grew up in Charlottesville,...
Latter-day Saint teen, 16-year-old Kamden Hartley is helping to light the world this Christmas season by distributing McDonald’s Big Macs among the homeless in Utah. With the help of a couple of influential friends, Kamden used social media to raise more than $8,000....
Jonathan Edwin Johnson III (a.k.a. “JJ”) is active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often referred to as “the Mormon Church”). He is also a business executive and currently serves as the CEO for Overstock.com. He was...
Laraine Day Laraine was born in Roosevelt, Utah, the daughter of a prominent businessman. She became interested in acting when the family moved to California. She achieved her greatest popularity playing the part of Nurse Lamont in the Dr. Kildare series. She was...
Which would you rather do: interview the President of the United States or rock a newborn baby?For Jane Clayson Johnson the answer is clear, if not a little surprising to some.As the author of “I Am a Mother,” DB….., Jane Clayson tells about a journey from some of the...
Brian Crane Brian Crane’s daily comic strip “Pickles” was syndicated in April 1990 and the Sunday version was launched the following year. In 1995, PICKLES was nominated for “best comic strip of the year” by the National Cartoonists...
On Sunday, 4 November 2018, American military officials announced that North Ogden Mayor, 39-year-old Brent Taylor, had been killed in an apparent “insider attack” in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. The attack took place at the Kabul Military Training Center, on...
Aaron Rollins (his professional name is Johnny Lloyd Rollins) is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He is an Indie musician who is based in the Dallas, Texas, area. Speaking of his incredible talent as a musician, Jenny Block of D Magazine...
Manti Malietau Louis Te’o is an American collegiate football player, and a linebacker at the University of Notre Dame. He has been the center of much media attention of late after a breaking news story emerged that his girlfriend who had supposedly died of...
The horrific tragedy that occurred on Tuesday, 20 April 1999, at Columbine High School in Columbine, Colorado, will forever be noted in the pages of history as the Columbine High School Massacre. After the dust had settled, 12 students and one teacher were left slain...
Mauli Junior Bonner, a member of the famous singing group, The Bonner Family, and his wife Chantel have written and published a new children’s picture book. The book, which is illustrated by Morgan Bissant, is called A Child of God. It was written to help answer some...
Dave Finnegan Chief Information and Interactive Officer (CIO) Build-A-Bear Workshop Chief Information and Interactive Officer (CIO) at Build-A-Bear Workshop. Chairman at National Retail Federation – Chief Information Officer Council. Innovation Board Member (IT...
Many people are perhaps familiar with the story of Willard Bean especially if they have seen Director T.C. Christensen’s film, The Fighting Preacher. The backstory was written by Willard’s grandson Rand H. Packer in his book A Lion and a Lamb. Apart from that, most...
Many will remember Noelle Pikus-Pace as the Olympic silver medalist in the women’s skeleton at the 2014 Sochi Games. However, with the 2018 Winter Olympics starting in three weeks with Opening Ceremonies, Noelle will not be participating. She retired after the Sochi...
Sarah Sellers (nee: Callister), a 26-year-old LDS nurse anesthetist at Banner-University Medical Center in Tucson, Arizona, is a virtual unknown in the world of marathon races, but she crossed the finish line in second place at the prestigious 26.2-mile Boston...
The Osmonds are a large family that has performed together since childhood. Many are now grandparents, and yet they’re still performing. Their wildly successful career changed music and created a level of excitement not seen since the Beatles. Their musical training...
Eden Lee is married to Ryan Lee and is the mother of 3 boys. Eden runs a very successful blog where she posts about many subjects. She and Ryan got married in 2013 and the blog started a year later. She has been able to grow her blog because of time and patience,...
The students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, as well as their parents and others, will not soon forget the horrific events that took place on 14 February 2018. On that tragic day, a gunman opened fire with a semi-automatic rifle, killing...
Don Bluth Animation Director and Producer Perhaps the biggest name in feature-length animation since Walt Disney. Don Bluth served a mission to Argentina and graduated from BYU. His filmography includes The Rescuers (1977), Pete’s Dragon (1977), The Secret of...
Eric Weddle, a former football player for University of Utah, wears many hats – husband, father, NFL free safety for the Baltimore Ravens, University of Utah alum, and member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He is also the subject of a book by Trent...
According to a report from Shams Charania of The Athletic, 30-year-old Jimmer Fredette, the former BYU shooting guard and first-round NBA draft pick that took the nation by storm nearly a decade ago, signed a two-year contract with the Phoenix Suns on Thursday, 21...
One Voice Children’s Choir, under the direction of Masa Fukuda, filmed their latest music video for “When You Believe” on Omaha beach in Normandy, France. The song and video is dedicated to all those who fought in World War II, as well as the victims...
Dax Raymond is a returned missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served his two-year mission in Russia before heading off to Utah State. He is also a rookie for the Chicago Bears, a professional American football team based in Chicago,...
