Southern Utah Health & Wellness Magazine :: July/August 2026
Before the First Bell: Back-to School Health Prep in Southern Utah
The last weeks of summer move quickly in Southern Utah. One minute, you are swimming at Sand Hollow State Park; the next, supply lists are landing in your inbox, and backpacks are stacked by the door. Before that first bell rings in August, July and early August are...
The Lasting Impact of Family Mealtime
We all want our grandchildren to become their best selves. If you wonder how to encourage them to communicate more openly, make good decisions, stay grounded in their values, and take academics seriously, the answer may surprise you with its simplicity. Often, it...
Utah Tech Graduate Turns Personal Challenge Into Assistive Technology
Utah Tech University graphic design graduate Dallin Mattson was given a midterm assignment to solve an everyday problem he personally faced. Living with partial blindness, he saw an opportunity to create a product that could improve daily navigation, leading to the...
Utah Tech University Letter
Dear Neighbors and Friends, As Utah Tech University prepares to welcome students for the 2026–27 academic year this fall, I am filled with gratitude, pride, and optimism for the future we are building together. The 2025–26 academic year was one of extraordinary...
Where Community and Housing Meet: The Impact of REACH
Strong communities are not built by chance, but by people who choose to show up for one another. That spirit of connection and the care residents have for each other is easy to see throughout Washington County, where residents, businesses, and REALTORS® come together...
Swinging Left is Hard
A few months ago, I decided to do something that sounded simple but in reality is extremely hard and makes me look absolutely ridiculous. I decided to learn how to swing a golf club from the left side. For context, I am right handed and have played golf since I was...
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