The costs of prescription drugs continue to rise in Colorado and across the U.S.

When we think about the state of Utah, a few images immediately come to mind. We picture the champagne snow of Park City resorts and the vast expanse of the Great Salt Lake. Basketball fans know the raucous atmosphere that surrounds the NBA’s Utah Jazz. And in Salt Lake City’s Temple Square, we can already envision the trumpeting angel and pointed spires of the grand but forbidding Salt Lake Temple—the headquarters of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

A new bill to significantly expand federal power over state elections is headed to the U.S. Senate, the latest in a traffic jam of controversial legislation to be decided on by Congress.

Joseph Edward Uptergrove

March 31, 1947 - July 30, 2021

Joseph Uptergrove, 74, of Idaho Falls, passed away July 30, 2021, at his home. He was under the care of Encompass Hospice.

Thursday, August 26

• Lunch:  Chicken Noodles w/ Mashed Potatoes 

Friday, August 27

• 9:00 a.m.

Kansas crop progress and condition report from the USDA for the week ending August 22, 2021

Wyoming crop progress and condition report from the USDA for the week ending August 22, 2021.

Traditional tapenades can be high in sodium, but not this version, with its base of raisins. Spread on crackers or pita bread as a snack or appetizer, or include as part of a tapas-inspired meal. Makes a great portable lunch.

In an era when rock drummers were larger-than-life showmen with big kits and egos to match, Charlie Watts remained the quiet man behind a modest drum set. But Watts wasn’t your typical rock drummer.