The National Fire Protection Association announced, “Smoke alarms: make them work for you!” as the official theme for Fire Prevention Week, October 6–12, 2024. This year’s focus on working smoke alarms comes in response to NFPA data, which shows that the majority of U.S. home fire deaths continue to occur in homes with no smoke alarms or no working smoke alarms. “Smoke alarms can make a life-saving difference in a home fire, but they have to ...

Autumn brings a lot of beautiful colors to Utah's landscape and driving to see the leaves change color is a popular activity for many locals. However, trees aren't the only things that turn a brilliant shade of red in the fall in Utah — kokanee salmon do as well. In early October, kokanee salmon — which are a shade of silver most of the year — change to a bright red before they travel up ...

Local Lion’s Club members donated approximately 100 dictionaries to Salina Elementary School third graders Friday, October 4, 2024 as part of the club’s national ‘Dictionary Project’.  Throughout the years The Salina Lion’s Club has handed out over 1,500 dictionaries to local students, and the project is important to them. “The Lions are excited each year to distribute dictionaries to the third graders at Salina Elementary,” said Carol Lowman, Local Club President. “The students love getting ...