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Over half of health care workers plan to switch jobs by next year, survey finds

Over half of health care workers plan to switch jobs by next year, survey finds

Mrinalika Roy, Reuters  |  Updated Sept. 15 - 1:09 p.m.  |  Save Story

More than half of U.S. health care workers are actively looking to leave their current jobs, according to a new survey, underscoring mounting pressure on an already strained system.
Popular Utah floral arranger travels the world for weddings

Popular Utah floral arranger travels the world for weddings

Meg Christensen for KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 14 - 7:15 a.m.  |  Save Story

During a difficult illness, Morgan Cullimore's love for flowers blossomed into a successful floral business, taking her to weddings worldwide.
A Utahn just won this mountain biking world championship

A Utahn just won this mountain biking world championship

Dennis Romboy, Deseret News  |  Posted Sept. 13 - 9:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Midway resident Keegan Swenson nearly gave up mountain bike racing in the spring. But after winning the MTB World Championship in Switzerland on Sept. 6, he should be glad he didn't.
'It's unfathomable': YouTuber banned from Roblox warns parents after predator busts

'It's unfathomable': YouTuber banned from Roblox warns parents after predator busts

Nate Eaton, EastIdahoNews.com  |  Posted Sept. 13 - 7:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

A popular YouTuber known as Schlep has a warning for parents about Roblox after the company banned him from the platform for exposing alleged child predators.
Here's how to help kids deal with current events — and the sometimes violent imagery they bring

Here's how to help kids deal with current events — and the sometimes violent imagery they bring

Deepti Hajela, Associated Press  |  Updated Sept. 13 - 5:47 p.m.  |  Save Story

The shooting death of conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk raises the question parents are asking more frequently: How do you talk to your kids about what's going on?
From pale yellow eyes to a gummy smile: St. George parents tell their daughter's liver transplant story

From pale yellow eyes to a gummy smile: St. George parents tell their daughter's liver transplant story

Stockton Myers, St. George News  |  Posted Sept. 12 - 9:07 a.m.  |  Save Story

Two St. George parents are telling their story following their 8-month-old daughter's life-changing surgery.
Washington to the Wasatch Front: When serving US presidents came to Utah

Washington to the Wasatch Front: When serving US presidents came to Utah

Kathleen Clove, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 10 - 10:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

By train and by plane, U.S. presidents have made their way to Utah to stump, speak and take a break. Some visited often, and some never came again.
Girl Scouts adding a new cookie to the lineup

Girl Scouts adding a new cookie to the lineup

Jordan Valinsky, CNN  |  Posted Sept. 9 - 9:40 a.m.  |  Save Story

Girl Scouts of the USA is debuting a new cookie for its upcoming season.
As world gets hotter, Americans are turning to more sugar, study finds

As world gets hotter, Americans are turning to more sugar, study finds

Seth Borenstein, Associated Press  |  Updated Sept. 8 - 2:43 p.m.  |  Save Story

Global warming in the United States is amping up the country's sweet tooth, a new study found.
 Hospital workers save new grandfather after collapse

Hospital workers save new grandfather after collapse

Andrew Adams, KSL-TV  |  Posted Sept. 8 - 11:11 a.m.  |  Save Story

A Utah man was recovering Sunday after collapsing, and family members attributed his survival to his granddaughter's birth— which placed him just seconds from medical help.
Why this Salt Lake woman gives away hair

Why this Salt Lake woman gives away hair

Lee Benson, Deseret News  |  Posted Sept. 8 - 6:18 a.m.  |  Save Story

Ever since losing her hair in radiation treatments, Lacy Gadegaard-West has had empathy for others going through the same thing.
Playing smarter: How you can prevent some common pickleball injuries

Playing smarter: How you can prevent some common pickleball injuries

Caitlin Keith, Deseret News  |  Posted Sept. 7 - 5:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

A University of Utah physical therapy coordinator explained that injuries to pickleball players vary based on age group, but there are ways you can prevent these common ailments.
Got the sniffles? What to know about summer colds and the COVID-19 variant called 'stratus'

Got the sniffles? What to know about summer colds and the COVID-19 variant called 'stratus'

Devi Shastri, Associated Press  |  Posted Sept. 4 - 8:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Summer heat, outdoor fun, and cold and flu symptoms? Federal data on Friday showed COVID-19 is trending up, as are other illnesses, and health officials are asking people to be vigilant.
Study break! Where college kids of Utah's yesteryear made memories

Study break! Where college kids of Utah's yesteryear made memories

Karli Davis, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 4 - 10:42 a.m.  |  Save Story

College memories often include places we spent a lot of time with our peers. Check out some common locations with KSL.
Utahns travel across border to Wyoming for Powerball lottery tickets; jackpot up to $1.3B

Utahns travel across border to Wyoming for Powerball lottery tickets; jackpot up to $1.3B

Sarah Martin, KSL-TV  |  Posted Sept. 2 - 6:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Powerball lottery jackpot now sits at $1.3 billion, and some Utahns are traveling out of state to purchase a ticket at gas stations and convenience stores just across the border.
49th annual Salt Lake Greek Festival to be the biggest, fattest 'this side of the Mississippi'

49th annual Salt Lake Greek Festival to be the biggest, fattest 'this side of the Mississippi'

Mary Culbertson, KSL-TV  |  Posted Sept. 2 - 11:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

Salt Lake City is ramping up to celebrate its 49th Greek Festival in the heart of downtown, often called one of the largest cultural events "this side of the Mississippi."
Utah cancer survivor, cheerleader becomes national finalist for 'Youth Athlete of the Year'

Utah cancer survivor, cheerleader becomes national finalist for 'Youth Athlete of the Year'

Mary Culbertson, KSL-TV  |  Posted Sept. 1 - 9:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utahn Ariya Park is a finalist in a national competition for "Youth Athlete of the Year," which is nothing new for her — especially since she beat cancer.
Provo couple writes about seeing America — and themselves — a step at a time

Provo couple writes about seeing America — and themselves — a step at a time

Ivy Farguheson, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 1 - 2:47 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Rackhams from Provo have written a book, "Walk to Life," about their 2,927-plus mile walk that started in Tybee Island and ended in Newport, Oregon.
Why this woman is heading out on a 3,700-mile off-road bike ride

Why this woman is heading out on a 3,700-mile off-road bike ride

Dennis Romboy, Deseret News  |  Posted Aug. 31 - 12:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

Sarah Swallow, who has logged thousands of miles across six continents and over 21 countries, is embarking on a new trail that cuts through eight U.S. states over nearly 3,700 miles.