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Trump's choice to lead the U.S. Navy was once displaced from war-torn Vietnam
Jason Swensen, Deseret News | Posted Sept. 6 - 10:36 p.m. | Save Story
When Hung Cao was 4 years old, he and his family fled their native Vietnam during the 1975 fall of Saigon, initially arriving in the American territory of Guam before ultimately making their home in the U.S. mainland.
Local talent shines at Noah Kahan's Utah tour stop
Mary Culbertson, KSL | Posted Sept. 5 - 5:06 p.m. | Save Story
Noah Kahan fans in Utah rattled the state's seismology report and social media algorithms last week, as "The Great Divide Tour" stopped at a sold-out America First Field.
Fall seasonal menus are out now; here are the best items to try
VideoLauren Tippetts, KSL | Updated Sept. 2 - 4:59 p.m. | Save Story
KSL Lifestyle Contributor Mindy Dunyon shared three reasons to celebrate the arrival of September!
Delta Sigma Theta volunteers transform Franklin Elementary School with a day at play
VideoMadi Vollmer, KSL | Posted Sept. 2 - 2:32 p.m. | Save Story
More than 300 Delta Sigma Theta volunteers kicked off the sorority's Farwest Regional Conference in Salt Lake City with a day of service at Franklin Elementary School.
'DWTS' pro Rylee Arnold faced a frightening diagnosis. Then she prayed
Margaret Darby, Deseret News | Posted Sept. 2 - 9:34 a.m. | Save Story
On the second night after 15-year-old Rylee Arnold learned she had Type 1 diabetes, she laid in a hospital bed and cried. So she prayed — and things changed.
Utah father remembered for helping others before fatal lightning strike in Florida
VideoAnnette Campbell, KSL | Posted Sept. 2 - 7:33 a.m. | Save Story
Family and friends are remembering a Utah husband and father after he was killed by a lightning strike while helping stranded boaters during a sudden storm off the coast of Florida.
Utah woman gets help from 'The Doctor' to announce her cancer remission
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Sept. 1 - 7:04 p.m. | Save Story
Katie Walterman has always loved the popular British sci-fi show "Doctor Who," but little did she know her favorite "Doctor" would get to help her announce she was in remission.
'We thought he was dead': 5-month-old shih tzu wanders home after a week in the desert
VideoArianne Brown, KSL | Posted Aug. 31 - 5:07 p.m. | Save Story
A 5-month-old shih tzu from Cedar City is home with its family after being lost for a week in the rugged, desert landscape of the Utah/Nevada border, and the owners are now calling him "Miracle Monty."
Dirty-soda lovers across the state went bonkers for this tiny toy
VideoArianne Brown, KSL | Posted Aug. 31 - 11:34 a.m. | Save Story
Over the weekend, dirty-soda lovers lined the parking lots at Swig locations across the state and country, not just for their sugary mixed drinks, but for a little toy.
Man paralyzed saving child gets Utah and global support
VideoTyrese Boone, KSL | Updated Aug. 30 - 7:04 p.m. | Save Story
When 42-year-old Josh Collette saw an 8-year-old boy caught in a rip current off the coast of San Clemente, he did what his family says he has always done: He stepped in to help.
Utah nurse prescribes something extra: Opera
VideoPeter Rosen, KSL | Posted Aug. 29 - 9:10 p.m. | Save Story
Luiz Meneghin performs for his patients at Aspen Ridge Transitional Rehabilitation.
Ogden woman became widowed by suicide, now she hosts events for singles adults to meet
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted Aug. 29 - 10:04 a.m. | Save Story
When Molly Bitton lost her husband to suicide in 2013, she needed a community she could call her own, and she found that in the Utah running community.
86-year-old who summited Mount Borah may be the oldest person to do it
Rett Nelson, East Idaho News | Posted Aug. 27 - 10:29 p.m. | Save Story
At 86, Noel Johnson may quite possibly be the oldest person to summit Mount Borah.
Dolly Parton leaves a legacy of literacy, kindness in Utah
VideoMike Anderson, KSL | Updated Aug. 26 - 1:17 p.m. | Save Story
Dolly Parton's legacy will continue to touch the lives of Utahns, thanks to her kindness, and her love for literacy. A partnership with Operation Literacy will continue to grow Parton's Imagination Library across the state.
Blind Milwaukee man inspires community with his uplifting music
Andie Bernhardt | Updated Aug. 25 - 10:04 p.m. | Save Story
For several years, a blind Milwaukee man has been leaving his mark on the community through his passion for music.
100-year-old WWII veteran honored at Delta-Millard rivalry game
VideoTyrese Boone, KSL | Posted Aug. 24 - 10:02 a.m. | Save Story
A 100-year-old World War II veteran and former Delta High School student was honored as the honorary flag bearer during Friday's Delta-Millard football rivalry game.
From salsa and chips to owning a market: How a southern Utah couple supports local businesses
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted Aug. 23 - 2:43 p.m. | Save Story
Summer and Harry Altena have turned a family salsa recipe into a chip brand, and now into a full-fledged farmer's market in Washington that helps other small business owners grow their products.
Utah barbershop chain helps with back-to-school through backpack donations
VideoAndrew Adams, KSL | Posted Aug. 22 - 5:43 p.m. | Save Story
The Fellas Chop Shop barbershop is collecting donations to provide 250 backpacks filled with school supplies to students in need as part of its effort to give back to local communities.
