The ‘Trail Blazer’ passed through the North Sevier area this past week on the final stage of his multi-year reenactment journey.  Joe Blythe, Genola, Utah, became interested in his family history after reading through relatives’ personal journals, and to him, their stories all started in Nauvoo, Illinois, so as his way of honoring them, he wanted to “cover the miles”.               He started by building his custom covered wagon, which took him a couple of ...

Tambrea Vercimak approached the Aurora City Council at their regularly scheduled meeting held Monday, September 16 to finalize plans for Christmas at Willow Bend.  She said as part of the event they’re sponsoring a service project in support of the Backpack Club, which supplies food for local children who need food assistance over the weekends and holidays when school lunch isn’t an option.  Closer to the event a list of suggested donations will be published, ...

At Abbott Health and Wellness, suicide prevention is one of their main missions, and Dr. Justin Abbott is passionate about getting the word out to those who may be struggling, or know someone who is, that there is hope, and there are treatment options if traditional methods have not been helpful, so please, reach out. Those suffering with depression, anxiety, PTSD, suicidality, and other mental health struggles are often prescribed pills; however, research has shown ...