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George Osmond, Father of Music Clan, Dies at 90
Last August, Nathan Osmond took advantage of the opportunity to video-record his children sitting on their great-grandfather's lap during a special family home evening. For the first time, that same night, he performed the song he had promised his grandfather, George Osmond, he would write for him...
Alex Wolfe's Difficult Decision
There may as well have been a blank check sitting in front of Alex Wolfe. He could fill in the amount: three hundred and fifty thousand and 0/100 dollars, make the check payable to Alex Wolfe, with an 'e,' and he was home free. If only life were so simple. What could a nineteen-year-old do with...
End of search for Camille, continued search for others
The recent discovery of the body of Camille Cleverley, a 22-year old BYU senior who had been missing for over a week, has left a community with the first feelings of closure and another bittersweet reminder of the incredible value of life. BYU students were invited to join in the efforts for...
Mission Inaction
It's not easy for a college quarterback to come back from two years off. UCLA's Olson and BYU's Hall are trying to show it can be done. UCLA quarterback Ben Olson was living on $130 a week, rising at 6:30 a.m. to get ready for work. There was one hour for lunch, then the nose went back to the...
Mormon Student, Justice, ACLU Join Up
The Justice Department is joining the American Civil Liberties Union in backing a student who lost his state-funded merit-based scholarship because he left college to serve a two-year church mission. The department's Civil Rights Division filed a friend-of-the-court brief Friday in U.S. District...
Band of Brothers
Many families are making sacrifices to have family members serve in Iraq and Afghanistan. But for the Rogers family from the small town of Eagar in eastern Arizona, the sacrifice is three-fold. "I've run the whole gamut of emotions," says Debbie Rogers, who, with her husband, Hank, is relying on...
Sculptress going strong after 70 years
Sculptress Florence P. Hansen's family-oriented art has been given to world dignitaries and United States presidents - Hansen's statues of Abraham Lincoln can be seen at his law firm and boyhood home in Illinois. Locally, Hansen is best known for her large bronze sculptures of The Church of Jesus...
President Monson celebrating his 80th
President Thomas S. Monson, first counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will celebrate his 80th birthday today. He will be speaking at a funeral on his birthday, as well as having an informal family gathering in the evening. President Monson was...
Officials Say 6 Miners May Not Be Recovered
The six men trapped in a violent collapse deep within a mountain mine nearly two weeks ago may never be found, grim-faced mining officials said Sunday. The latest results from a fourth hole drilled more than 1,500 feet into the mountainside above the Crandall Canyon Mine found that the air quality...
Mormons open doors
With her gray hair and flower-patterned blouse, Alice Ayer is the stereotypical picture of a friendly grandmother. The kind that scolds you for looking too thin while handing you a fresh batch of cookies. But Ayer thinks a lot of people are afraid of her. It's because of what she believes. Because...
President James E. Faust Remembered
Thousands in Salt Lake City and across the world participated in funeral services Tuesday afternoon for President James E. Faust, 2nd Counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Services were held at the Tabernacle on Temple Square in Salt Lake City,...
Pitcher's mission reaches beyond diamond
Throughout the game, which Guthrie wins 4-2, the pitcher's calm demeanor never cracks. He throws with composure he says he earned on another type of field, the mission field, while wearing a different kind of uniform: the dark suit and crisp white shirt of a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Do Americans Have Faith In Romney?
Former Massachusetts Governor's Run For The White House Puts Mormon Religion In The Spotlight Monday night is family night for Brian and Jennifer Williams and their four children. They gather in the kitchen of their Maryland home to prepare food for a local homeless shelter. Later at home,...
Romney faces fierce fight for the right
His weekend victory in an Iowa straw poll only highlights the tough competition he faces for the conservative vote. Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has fought for months to unite social conservatives behind his bid for the Republican presidential nomination. But his weekend victory in an...
President James E. Faust Passes Away
President James E. Faust, second counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died at his home early this morning surrounded by his family. President Faust, 87, had served in the First Presidency since 1995 and as a General Authority of the Church for 35...
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