Life + Culture

80 Years Later

After the end of World War II, their stories are what remain with us Article and Photography by David Cordero In the summer of 1945, the world could finally exhale. World War II was over. Streets filled with people, flags waved high and church bells rang across nations as people celebrated the end of the deadliest conflict in recorded human history. Can you believe that was 80 years ago? I have been blessed to have known and befriended hundreds of World War II veterans over the years. Now...

Travel

The Art of the Leader

Local Kia dealership recognized as corporate top performer Article by JJ Abernathy | Photography by JJ Abernathy and Submitted Considering the abundance of Kia vehicles on the local highways, one should not be surprised that the Findlay Kia dealership in St. George has received the Kia President’s Club Award for 2025! Sales are definitely up. The recognition is prestigious, and this top dealership has been selected from a network of nearly 800 retailers. Such a select dealership consistently...

Arts + Culture

Creating a Life-size George Washington

Jerry Anderson's endearing approach to memorialize a Founding Father Article by Wendy Wilson Spooner | Photography by JJ Abernathy, Wendy Wilson Spooner, Asher Swan Walking into Jerry Anderson’s Silver Reef studio, especially if you are an artist, is like having an out-of-body-experience. The walls, shelves and numerous platforms are covered with dynamic paintings and sculptures—artwork with such deep meaning that you want to spend hours contemplating and asking questions. One of Jerry’s...

Food + Beverage

A Mother's Day Brunch

Create the perfect menu that says "I love you" Article and Photography by Victoria Topham BRUSCHETTA WITH YOGURT, BERRIES & BASIL  INGREDIENTS: 3 tablespoons granulated sugar, divided 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted 1 baguette, sliced diagonally into ovals 1 cup strawberries, diced 2  tablespoons basil, chiffonade plus extra for garnishing Juice of 1 lemon ¼ cup plain Greek-style yogurt 2 teaspoons honey ¼ teaspoon vanilla extract METHOD: ...