Sports radio (and sports writing) has been a passion of Andy Griffin since the 1980s and talk radio has quickly climbed the list of priorities for him as well. Andy has broadcast roughly 7,000 games over the last 30 years or so, figuring our a way to get paid for watching sports. In recent years, he dived headfirst into local news and politics and found a true home on talk radio. Fortunately, Andy is married to the best woman alive for more than 33 years and wouldn't trade a single minute of it.
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Small Towns, Big Horrors: Tragic Murders Rock Utah’s Tight-Knit Neighborhoods
Last year Utah made national headlines when a man murdered his whole family, including his mother-in-law, in little Enoch City.
The town with less than 10,000 residents was stunned when the family (Tausha Haight, 40; Tausha Haight's mother, Gail Earl, 78; Haight's three daughters, Macie, 17; Briley, 12; and Sienna, 7; and two sons, Ammon, 7; and Gavin, 4) was executed by the patriarch of the home,
Utah Drivers Urged By Police: ‘Put Down Your Phones’
With the second highest fine in the United States, Utah is making a statement against distracted driving, particularly using a cell phone while operating a motor vehicle.
The current fine for such an infraction in Utah is $750 -- only Oregon has a higher fine at $1,000...
Ironman 70.3 Hoping For Army Of Washington County Volunteers This Weekend
Ironman 70.3 North American Championship is back and the race needs your help.
Ironman is unique because it involves multiple athletic disciplines combined in a single race. That means that competitors transition (T! means transition station 1) from the 1.2-mi...
Explore The Grand Opening Of Fossil Falls Park In St. George
Set just above the Virgin River with seemingly endless recreational possibilities within its footprint, Fossil Falls Park (2444 E. Dinosaur Crossing) is sure to delight St. George residents for years to come.
To mark its arrival, the City of St. George i
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Stay Calm, Act Swiftly: In An Emergency, You Are The First Responder
Ricki couldn't believe her eyes.
One second, her husband was trimming some low-hanging branches off of one of their fruit trees in their massive backyard.. The next second, her husband Robert was laying on the ground, a deep gash in his leg, blood gushing out in spurts synched with the beat of his heart.
Rober...
St. George Fire Was Scary, But Thankfully No Injuries (Photo Gallery)
Wednesday night my wife and a group of young women from our church went up on the Sugarloaf (Dixie Rock).
The plan was to get some great views, have a lesson on photography and just chill out.
They got more than they had bargained for...
Furries In A Utah Middle School? Protesters Barking Up The Wrong Tree
First and foremost, the rumors of furries taking over a Utah middle school are false.
As background, last week a published story said several students at Mt. Nebo Middle School in Payson were identifying as "furries," licking and biting fellow students and causing mayhem at the learning facility...
Dangers Of Ebikes And Scooters: Are Helmets The Key For Staying Safe On Utah’s Roads?
In the last couple of years, more than 20 Utahns lost their lives in bicycle-related accidents and more than 100 experienced serious injuries.
And in recent years, it's not just bicycles and pedestrians, but scooters and e-bikes are making people go faster and faster. Qui
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Lifesavers, Yes, But Study Shows These Prescribed Drugs Can Also Kill
When you think of drug abuse, understandably medicine like oxycodone or fentanyl come to mind.
Another abuse has been occurring lately, and the fault often lies with the prescribing doctor.
Overuse of antibiotic prescriptions for patients with upper respiratory illnesses at urgent care clinics in the United States has been an ongoing challenge, but a new study led by researchers at two Utah health
Surviving The Wild: Tips For Interacting With Utah’s Most Dangerous Animals
If we take the mosquito, black widow and scorpion out of the mix, focusing just on animals instead of insects, the list of most dangerous animals in Utah is moose, rattlesnake, mountain lion and black bear, in that order.
So what do you do if you run into one of these critters in the wild...