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New movie sheds light on wilderness therapy, its approach to hope and healing

New movie sheds light on wilderness therapy, its approach to hope and healing

Curtis Booker, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 27 - 12:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Anasazi Foundation uses nature as medicine to help teens and families in crisis.
Meet a financial adviser who doesn't really care about money

Meet a financial adviser who doesn't really care about money

Lee Benson, Deseret News  |  Posted Oct. 26 - 10:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

"I don't really care about money," says Carl Richards. It's not exactly the first thing you expect to hear from a man who makes his living talking about money.
NICU babies steal the show for Halloween

NICU babies steal the show for Halloween

Par Kermani, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 26 - 9:36 a.m.  |  Save Story

At Davis Holy Cross Hospital's NICU, nurses and staff bring Halloween magic to families by dressing premature babies in hand-crafted costumes, creating cherished moments during a challenging time.
Utah family lives nomadic lifestyle to help child with autism thrive

Utah family lives nomadic lifestyle to help child with autism thrive

Meg Christensen for KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 25 - 10:02 a.m.  |  Save Story

One Utah family lives a nomadic lifestyle to help their child with autism thrive.
How to stop the impulse buys: 4 smart strategies for healthy money boundaries

How to stop the impulse buys: 4 smart strategies for healthy money boundaries

Lauren Tippetts, KSL-TV  |  Updated Oct. 23 - 2:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

Impulse spending can be a big issue for a lot of people, especially during the holiday season. Amanda Christensen said understanding the why behind impulse buys is key to curbing the habit.
Primary Children's Hospital raises over $600M, surpassing campaign goal

Primary Children's Hospital raises over $600M, surpassing campaign goal

Par Kermani, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 22 - 10:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

Primary Children's Hospital raised over $642 million, breaking its original goal of $500 million, as part of its Primary Promise campaign.
Delight in some Utah fall events and Halloween fun

Delight in some Utah fall events and Halloween fun

Karli Davis, KSL.com  |  Updated Oct. 22 - 2:09 p.m.  |  Save Story

Get ready, get set, get spooked! Find Utah Halloween events and other Utah fall activities on KSL Events.
Utah developers announce future 1,260-home community in Erda

Utah developers announce future 1,260-home community in Erda

Curtis Booker, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 19 - 7:15 a.m.  |  Save Story

A Utah-based development company is beginning initial work on a $600 million mixed-residential project in Erda, Tooele County.
Community Action Services and Food Bank closes its Springville pantry

Community Action Services and Food Bank closes its Springville pantry

Curtis Booker, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 18 - 5:43 p.m.  |  Save Story

Community Action Services and Food Bank is closing its Springville pantry inside a nonprofit learning center due to a repurposing of space.
Millions of Americans at risk of losing food stamps next month amid shutdown

Millions of Americans at risk of losing food stamps next month amid shutdown

Tami Luhby, CNN  |  Updated Oct. 18 - 4:17 p.m.  |  Save Story

Roughly 42 million people are at risk of losing critical food assistance in November amid the federal government shutdown. And it's not clear whether the Trump administration will step in to find the funds to continue paying benefits, as it has with other priorities.
Instagram says it's safeguarding teens by limiting them to PG-13 content

Instagram says it's safeguarding teens by limiting them to PG-13 content

Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press  |  Updated Oct. 14 - 8:19 a.m.  |  Save Story

Meta says teenagers on Instagram will be restricted to seeing PG-13 content by default and won't be able to change their settings without a parent's permission.
Study looks at impact of screen time on school test scores

Study looks at impact of screen time on school test scores

Lois M. Collins, Deseret News  |  Posted Oct. 13 - 6:21 a.m.  |  Save Story

A new study shows an inverse relationship between screen time when young and academic achievement later, giving parents another reason to curb excessive time online.
Volunteer effort provides essential needs for hundreds of homeless teens

Volunteer effort provides essential needs for hundreds of homeless teens

Curtis Booker, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 12 - 5:15 p.m.  |  Save Story

Volunteers gathered to fill 300 backpacks for teens experiencing homelessness.
10 years after losing daughter in crash, Idaho dad hopes to help other parents heal

10 years after losing daughter in crash, Idaho dad hopes to help other parents heal

Nate Eaton, EastIdahoNews.com  |  Posted Oct. 10 - 7:37 a.m.  |  Save Story

Nearly 10 years after losing his 7-year-old daughter in a devastating car crash, an Idaho father is using his own experience with grief to help others navigate unimaginable loss.
South Jordan to build new senior center with affordable housing options

South Jordan to build new senior center with affordable housing options

Alex Cabrero, KSL-TV  |  Posted Oct. 9 - 8:05 a.m.  |  Save Story

Senior residents at the South Jordan Community Center rejoiced after hearing about a proposed new senior center with affordable housing in South Jordan on Wednesday.
How will the federal government shutdown affect mortgage rates?

How will the federal government shutdown affect mortgage rates?

Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News  |  Posted Oct. 5 - 6:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

So far, mortgage rates aren't moving much as the impasse that shuttered the federal government continues.
Utah sees significant shifts in marriage, fertility trends, report says

Utah sees significant shifts in marriage, fertility trends, report says

Lois M. Collins, Deseret News  |  Posted Oct. 4 - 9:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah's fertility rate has been higher than the national average — but it's also fallen more than that average, too. A new report says that's a result of shifting marriage and family trends.
10 tips for parents navigating Utah college applications in 2025

10 tips for parents navigating Utah college applications in 2025

KSL.com Staff  |  Posted Oct. 2 - 7:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Here are the top 10 things parents should know about Utah college applications in 2025, including deadlines, scholarships, financial aid and tips to simplify.
Is social media doing more harm than good?

Is social media doing more harm than good?

KSL.com Staff  |  Posted Sept. 30 - 4:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

As concerns about mental health, misinformation and online addiction grow, many are asking whether the platforms we use daily are doing more harm than good.