Dave & Dujanovic

It's National Suicide Prevention Week. One of the most effective moves for promoting awareness and strategies to prevent suicide was simplifying the crisis hotline number to 988. Signed into federal law in 2020. What happens when someone dials the 988 crisis hotline? D2 asks Diana Ballesteros Riano, Outreach Coordinator with the Huntsman Mental Health Institute.

Have you ever made a positive impact on someone’s life choices? This one Alabama state trooper has... After pulling over a 20-year-old woman for speeding, he gave her not a ticket, but life-changing advice that encouraged her to become a surgical technician two years later. Dave and Debbie discuss.

Tomorrow is the presidential debate, but Wednesday is the governor debate. The Utah Debate Commission just announced that there will be 3 candidates on the stage: Republican incumbent Spencer Cox, Democratic candidate Brian King, and the surprise Libertarian candidate Robert Latham. Latham joins the show to share his reaction to making it on the list.

We're heading into the most consequential presidential debate in the history of debates. Harris and Trump are neck and neck in the latest poll. It's the first and possibly the only debate between the two. Boyd Matheson, Host of Inside Sources, joins to discuss what both candidates need to accomplish in order to pull ahead.

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is back with the familiar story of family tragedy when three generations of the Deetz family are still haunted by Beetlejuice. Star of the 1988 film, Michael Keaton returns to the cast which brings up this week's question: what is your favorite Michael Keaton movie? Hosts of the Movie Show Andy Farnsworth and Steve Sales discuss with D2. 

Get ready to do a victory dance, parents! According to the CDC, we're winning the battle with our kids when it comes to vaping. More than 1.6 million students reported vaping in the last month, which is 1/3 of the amount of students who reported vaping in 2019. Dave and Debbie discuss this positive trend and ask why are we seeing this decrease? It could be because the FDA cracked down on fruity flavors, but also because there are now many brands of nicotine pouches on the market, the most popular being Zyn. What is a Zyn and why has it become so popular? 

E-bike popularity has surged across the county and across the state. Bikes are getting faster and riders can be reckless, which spurred Washington County Police to create new rules to keep the public safe while using these vehicles. Sgt. Jeremy Needles from St. George PD, and Lt. Kory Klotz from Washington City Police join D2 to talk about their coordinated response. Could Washington County set the tone for other counties to create similar strategies? 

Former President Trump was asked about childcare at the Economic Club of New York and his response left many confused. What is his campaign's actual plan? Dave and Debbie have differing views on what it should be. While Dave thinks the government does not have a role in paying for childcare, Debbie does. 

From Instagram, to TikTok, to YouTube, campaign advertising and memes are all over the internet, but can social media momentum make a difference in the election?   Taylor Morgan, Owner at Morgan May Public Affairs and Co-host of KSL at Night,  joins D2 to share insight on how campaigns are leveraging social media for messaging and whether their efforts will matter on election day.