Sweet’s Hawaiian Grill on Columbia Lane in Provo is more than a place to get great Polynesian food. It is a place where love and family are really the secret ingredients to its success. The genesis of Sweet’s, as it is more commonly called, started in 1994 as the “Little Grass ...

Every spring and summer, salespeople try to convince me that laying down a protective barrier of chemicals around my house is a great idea. They promise to kill all of the pests, like spiders and wasps, that homeowners would not want near their homes. They are shocked when I reply that I ...

Yamaha has come a long way in UTV development since introducing the Yamaha Rhino in 2003. I enjoyed the opportunity to test drive their new Wolverine RMAX4 1000 Limited with Nick Falkner of Young Powersports. There is a lot to like in the features of this new machine. The color was the first ...

It's impossible to avoid danger, even at home. Our houses may be our places of refuge but inside they often have toxic chemicals, medicines, dietary substances, insects and other potentially harmful objects. But while the risks are real, so is the support that is available — free of ...

Many of the Utah OHV jamborees include night rides in their itineraries. At first, I thought it was to enjoy the splendor of the night sky. While that is a possibility, I have learned by experience that you don’t see much of the night sky because the people who go on these night rides ...

I’ve always believed you don’t have to travel far to learn something new. Sometimes a quick weekend getaway, a new restaurant across town, or a nearby ski trip can teach you just as much as crossing an ocean. Over the past several months, my family and I have been doing a mix of both: ...

The full Utah Valley calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. Michael Sings McLean: 50 Years of Greatest Hits Orem High School, April 17, 7:30 p.m. Michael McLean has enjoyed an amazing career, delighting audiences for decades with his ...

Here is a look at many of the events going on in Utah Valley and beyond in the next week: CENTRAL Provo April 11 JK LIVE!, Covey Center for the Arts, 4 p.m./7 p.m. (covey.provo.gov) Hamlet and Zombies, BYU West Campus, 7 p.m. (onstage.byu.edu) Runtastic Marathon 2026, Utah Lake State ...

Now that we’re well into spring, it’s time to assess the fruit set on apples, pears, peaches and nectarines. It’s common for fruit trees to begin the season with more flowers and fruits than a home orchardist will need for a good harvest at the end of the season. Fruit set can be ...

Storytime with Mom, Dad or another caring adult is a great way to strengthen the relationship with the child in your life. The emotional closeness of snuggling up and sharing an adventure together is wonderful. You can also use stories to have conversations about feeling safe, connected or ...