ST. GEORGE — The state of Utah leads the country in enrollment growth, according to a study by Michael Dinich, a personal finance journalist and CEO/founder of Wealth of Geeks. Supporting this fact is recent data from the Utah System of Higher Education, which indicates a 2.05% average increase in enrollment across its technical colleges, […]
Species of Micropsalliota (Basidiomycota, Agaricomycetes, Agaricales, Agaricaceae) are mainly distributed in tropical and /or subtropical regions. These fungi are saprophytic in general and can decompose lignin and cellulose, and thus have significant value in ecosystems. Research on the Micropsalliota has a long history of more than one hundred years. However, the molecular phylogenetic study on this genus is very limited and the phylogenetic relationships of species within this genus remain...
A U.S. Navy environmental team discovered that with some planning, an auspicious wetland, and the use of creative designs, there are opportunities to protect and study native Hawaiian species at a small military facility in west Oahu.
ST. GEORGE — Today with smartphones and the internet, it’s hard to imagine a time when the world wasn’t at our fingertips. Yet it was not that long ago when it took days to get news outside our hometowns, or when we might have used a barbed wire fence to make a telephone call if […]
ST. GEORGE — The Utah Board of Higher Education recently approved a series of tuition and fee adjustments across the state’s public colleges and universities. After a review, the board agreed to a 3.3% average tuition increase, which was lower than the initial estimates. In Southern Utah, Utah Tech University’s tuition will go up 3.82%, […]
The holiday's evolution has paralleled and influenced legislation, regulation and scientific advances.
In a recent paper published in Biological Conservation, iDiv researchers suggest that given amphibians' ability to act as "canaries in the coal mine" for aquatic environments, they should be reintroduced or rewilded. Rewilding would not only help protect these endangered species but simultaneously promote ecological stability.
President Biden’s radical green agenda is an assault on Americans’ way of life, especially in Western states.
Luxury handbag makers, founder, and co-conspirator are sentenced to several years for smuggling products made from caiman and python skin
The program is intended to give students transferring from one of the state’s seven community colleges to the University of Maine a clear path to earning a bachelor’s degree.
OGDEN, Utah, April 16, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — The building that for years held the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Northern Utah is no more. “She was a solid building with years of life & purpose left in her. She just needed a little TLC,” said a social media post shared by the organization, ousted from […] The post Ogden razes former home of Wildlife Rehabilitation of Northern Utah first appeared on Gephardt Daily.
ST. GEORGE — Being of service to his patients and community is the driving force behind a dentist who is retiring after 54 years of service. Thomas V. Robinson told St. George News he grew up dirt poor in Enterprise. He said life was hard on the farm and his family had little money. “We had to […]