Small fish in a big pond: A non-Mormon looks at Cache Valley culture
Monday, December 15th, 2014 Posted in Faith | Comments Off on Small fish in a big pond: A non-Mormon looks at Cache Valley cultureBy Michael Royer LOGAN — There is no mistaking the beauty of Cache Valley. The city of Logan, nestled between the Bear River and Wellsville mountain ranges, provides a gorgeous setting for Utah State University. With Logan Canyon and the northern Utah ...
Rush to early marriage feeds Utah’s higher-than-average divorce rate
Wednesday, May 1st, 2013 Posted in Arts and Life | Comments Off on Rush to early marriage feeds Utah’s higher-than-average divorce rateBy Dani Hayes LOGAN—Utah has a higher-than-average divorce rate compared to the national average. According to a 2009 U.S. Census Bureau study, the national divorce rate is 3.4, with Utah slightly higher at 3.6. The state has a strong emphasis on ...
Gay and LDS: ‘Are there not very many people like us?’
Saturday, October 23rd, 2010 Posted in Arts and Life | 2 Comments »Filmmaker Reed Cowan’s Q&A plays to a packed, impassioned audience after screening of 8:The Mormon Proposition. Story by Satenik Sargsyan Photos by Alison Ostler LOGAN—The audience of more than 400 burst into applause when a girl with big eyes and long dark hair ...