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Nature-loving Utah boy in the running to be the next national Junior Ranger
Brynn Carnesecca, KSL.com | Posted July 9 - 7:37 p.m. | Save Story
Lucas McCarley loves everything about the environment. Now, he has the chance to win $20,000 and meet Jeff Corwin.

Hundreds of thousands of children have Type 1 diabetes. Now, there's a Barbie who has it, too
Brenda Goodman, CNN | Updated July 9 - 4:03 p.m. | Save Story
The latest Barbie slays in a chic blue polka-dot crop top, ruffled miniskirt, chunky heels and an insulin pump. She is the brand's first doll with Type 1 diabetes.

New! Discover what's happening in Utah with KSL Events calendar
Kathleen Clove, KSL.com | Posted July 9 - 10:45 a.m. | Save Story
Always missing out on the fun stuff? Not anymore. The new KSL Events calendar can help you keep tabs on things to do in Utah — before they happen.

4K dolls donated to foster care children through Special Dollivery
Brynn Carnesecca, KSL.com | Posted July 8 - 4:00 p.m. | Save Story
A Utah-based nonprofit has collaborated with the community and young volunteers for more than a decade to provide dolls, clothing and memories for children in the Foster care system and beyond.

Dating app fatigue: A Gen Z diagnosis
Emma Neff, Deseret News | Posted July 6 - 8:30 p.m. | Save Story
Over time, the internet's role in dating has been transformative, beginning with Match.com in 1995, later evolving with eHarmony's psychology-focused approach in 2000.

Soak up sun, the arts at Utah events July 6-12
Kathleen Clove, KSL.com | Posted July 6 - 6:00 p.m. | Save Story
Whether your favorite genre is visual art, dance, music or cinema, there are artsy things to do in Utah this week. Find activities on KSL Events.

A couple tried for 18 years to get pregnant. AI made it happen
Jacqueline Howard, CNN | Posted July 6 - 1:43 p.m. | Save Story
After trying to conceive for 18 years, one couple is now pregnant with their first child thanks to the power of artificial intelligence.

Trio of children's movies to make it through the summer swoon
Meg Walter, Deseret News | Posted July 5 - 1:58 p.m. | Save Story
I have taken my children to see three movies currently playing in theaters because 1. it's July and we've run out of other summer activities; and 2. having them watch on a big screen at the movie theater makes me feel less mom-guilt than them watching small screens at home, for some reason; and 3. we really like popcorn.

Bountiful couple one of many turning to GoFundMe to help fund IVF treatments
Ivy Farguheson, KSL.com | Posted July 5 - 7:02 a.m. | Save Story
A Bountiful couple was looking for ways to fund another IVF round because the cost is so high. Like others, they decided to launch a GoFundMe campaign.

Respecting and helping veterans with 'invisible wounds' this Fourth of July
Brynn Carnesecca, KSL.com | Posted July 3 - 1:05 p.m. | Save Story
The holiday can be stressful for many veterans. Mental health expert Roger Rivera gives strategies and perspective on how to support and help.

Doctor offers reminders about children and heat with July weather looming
Andrew Adams, KSL-TV | Posted July 2 - 8:03 a.m. | Save Story
As temperatures approached 100 Tuesday, doctors were urging parents to watch closely for the warning signs of heat-related illnesses and injuries in their children when they play outside.

Where to see Fourth of July weekend fireworks, parades and more throughout Utah
Brynn Carnesecca, KSL.com | Posted July 1 - 9:36 a.m. | Save Story
Bring on the red, white and blue with Fourth of July weekend activities scheduled in many communities throughout Utah. Here's where to watch fireworks and more in Utah.

After nearly 75 years of marriage, couple renew vows at St. George Catholic Church
Jeff Richards, St. George News | Posted June 30 - 9:45 p.m. | Save Story
During a special mass in St. George on Saturday, Raymond and Margaret Ehrig renewed the wedding vows they had made to each other nearly 75 years ago.
FDA to revise ADHD stimulants labels to warn of weight loss risk in children under 6
Sneha S K, Reuters | Posted June 30 - 7:30 p.m. | Save Story
The Food and Drug Administration is revising the labeling of all extended-release stimulants used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder to include warnings about the risk of weight loss and other side effects in patients under 6 years old.

Don't forget your farm animals — especially those who are also your pets — when temperatures rise
Ivy Farguheson, KSL.com | Posted June 30 - 12:00 p.m. | Save Story
When temperatures rise, cats and dogs need extra attention. Vets and animal enthusiasts want people to also remember their farm pets. Horses, pigs, goats need not to get too hot, too.

'Multiple full-time jobs': Inside the life of young parents in Congress
Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News | Posted June 30 - 6:24 a.m. | Save Story
Back-and-forth travel underscores the difficulty for parents in Congress who must balance the demands of raising a family with the chaotic nature of being a lawmaker in Washington.

Community gives back to beloved coach with aggressive disease
Lois M. Collins, Deseret News | Posted June 29 - 10:30 p.m. | Save Story
A new house in South Weber is a masterpiece on the outside, huge on the inside, and it's a love letter addressed to former high school football coach Erik Thompson and his family.

Free relationship classes taught around the state through USU Extension
Meg Christensen for KSL.com | Posted June 29 - 5:00 p.m. | Save Story
Utahns are being armed with the ability to build strong relationships of all kinds through an array of free classes from Utah State University's Healthy Relationships Utah program.
