By Lyman Hafen I would have been ten years old when I pulled that card out of a five-cent pack. I was sitting with my back to a mulberry tree in my front yard. Jim’s mobile market had already motored on down 600 South to the next stop, and...
By David John Cook I remember graduating from high school in Waterloo, Iowa. I was finally done. Don’t get me wrong. I enjoyed high school life, but I was ready to pack my “stuff,“ move on to college life, spread my wings, and fly! As I boarded the plane and...
By CasaBlanca Resort Staff Spring Flavors of the Season at The Spa and Salon at CasaBlanca Resort & Casino Spring is here, and it not only ushers in the colorful rejuvenation of nature but also offers the opportunity for a renewal of the mind and body. A relaxation destination tucked...
By Cash J. Before Crossinology, I hated doing homework. All I wanted to do was play video games. Doing homework made me feel mad and cranky; I felt like screaming every time my parents asked me to do it. I didn’t want to go to school because it made...
By Jack Rolfe “Vision without action is merely a dream. Action without vision just passes the time. Vision with action can change the world!” As I walked into the main lobby of the Mendoza College of Business at the University of Notre Dame on a beautiful day in June, 2009,...
By Matt Eschler Should marriage be work? Work means different things for each of us. I happen to love my work, so when I hear that my marriage requires some work, I don’t think it’s such a bad thing. However, if my wife describes being married to me as...
The Dixie Foundation Provides Need-Based Scholarships for DSU Students By Hanna Pollock When she was a freshman in high school, doctors told Averie Turpin there was a chance she would be partially deaf for the rest of her life. She had struggled with a hearing defect throughout most of...
By Stacy Schmidt For decades, St. George residents have enjoyed the bright, white glow emanating from Dixie State University’s iconic “D” on the black hill. For many, this century-old fixture serves as a warm reminder of our cherished university and collective growth as a community. For some, like...
If you’re reading this article, you survived the holidays once more, and if you’re like me, you enjoyed your family, overate, and really wrecked your routine. Now it is time to set goals and get back on track—or so they say. Well, you’ll have to keep looking if you want...
By David John Cook The new year is upon us, and we are moving forward into exciting “unknown territory” as we leave behind the old and ring in the new. For most, ushering in a new year brings joy, excitement, and a feeling of refreshment—even a desire to make...
