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Nine German prisoners of war were being held at a camp in Salina in July 1945, two months after Germany had surrendered, and were waiting to be processed and sent home when a mentally unstable guard opened fire on them. The guard had been stationed in Italy earlier during World War II, but was sent back to the U.S. after showing signs of mental distress.
In 1861 leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints called over 300 families to move to southern Utah and establish the area that would soon be known as St. George.
In Greek mythology, Daedalus — a master craftsman imprisoned by King Minos of Crete — builds wings of feathers and wax so he can escape with his son, Icarus.Before the pair takes flight, Daedalus cautions his son not to fly too near the sun or too close to the sea.
Mikaela Merrill was in the middle of her fall semester at Brigham Young University when she abruptly altered her college plans and signed up for a Mormon mission.
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As Pioneer Day approaches, Utah tends to remember only those Mormon settlers who survived on boiled mush, sour weeds or — in some cases — nothing at all as they crossed the Western plains.
For many young people, summer is the ideal season to find a job, join the workforce and earn some money.
Growing up as an American Indian (Navajo) , Mylo respects nature. Now, as a landscape photographer, that respect helps him capture the beauty of the Great Creator's handiwork.
The following story took place among an exhausted group of Marines during World War II in what had once been a large rice paddy on the northern end of Okinawa.
For the first time in decades, legislative leaders didn’t hold their annual pre-session meeting with LDS Church officials, but the reason for the change in the practice is unclear. Senate Majority Leader Scott Jenkins, R-Plain City, said he thinks the change might be related to heightened scrutiny the Salt Lake City-based church is subjected to as Mitt Romney makes his presidential bid.
The Puj Tub hit the market at the end of 2009. The product was simple: a soft foam infant bathtub that fits into nearly any sink and hangs flat for drying and storing.