BYU students grow beards, long hair for Book of Mormon videos
BYU students are playing a significant role in the production of a series of Book of Mormon videos in a project that started in 2011 with a video series on the New Testament.
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Poll: support for Utah’s medical marijuana ballot initiative dips to 51% three weeks before Election Day
A new poll released Tuesday finds support for Utah’s Proposition 2 has dropped significantly, just three weeks from Election Day.
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Why Are We Still Called Mormon Newsroom?
When President Russell M. Nelson announced the need to correct usage of the full name of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, he concluded with this clarification: “Additional information about this important matter will be made available in the coming months.” Less than two months later, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir changed its name to The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square.
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Young football players injured in Alberta crash make ‘significant improvements’ in hospital
A Mormon church official in southern Alberta says two young football players who were seriously injured in a highway crash this week are recovering, while a third boy appears to have stabilized.
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WWE legend Don Leo Jonathan also known as the 6-foot-6, 340-pound Mormon Giant dies, aged 87
The WWE and its fans are in mourning after the death of wrestling legend Don Leo Jonathan. He was 87.
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Utah man who allegedly mailed ricin to White House to remain behind bars
A Logan man who allegedly mailed ricin to President Donald Trump and other government leaders will remain behind bars after a judge deemed him a danger to the community Monday.
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‘Jane and Emma’ ticket sales match $40K NAACP donation
Arthur VanWagenen, product director for film at Deseret Book and Excel Entertainment, choked back tears at the Utah premiere of “Jane and Emma” last week as he addressed an audience at Megaplex Theatres at Jordan Commons in Sandy following a screening of the film.
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The hymn President Nelson wrote that the Tabernacle Choir performed during general conference
President Russell M. Nelson’s final contribution to October 2018 general conference wasn’t his concluding remarks and temple announcements in the Sunday afternoon session. Rather, it was the conference’s closing hymn he penned, as performed by the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square immediately after those remarks.
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This Elders Quorum Presidency Decorated for a Ward Party. The Results Were Incredible and Hilarious.
If you’ve ever been in charge of planning and executing a ward party, you know it can be stressful. But you can always count on the Relief Society for beautiful decorations.