Thursday, May 28th, 2020
After long weeks of families being locked down at home and with normal education, athletic, and social activities for youth being replaced by Zoom meetings, Webinars, and sitting in front of a computer screen for hours, safe...
Thursday, May 14th, 2020
With COVID-19 restrictions still in play, our community members continue to face disruptions to their daily activities and schedules. It may seem like we should have more time — kids don’t need to be dropped off or...
Thursday, May 7th, 2020
Even though our office has been officially closed during the pandemic I’ve been able to work and stay socially distanced thanks to gardening at the USU Extension’s demonstration garden. I’ve been trying to spruce up our flower...
Thursday, April 23rd, 2020
Every family will agree that it can be a challenge being confined in the house with the kids. Schooling at home can be hard. Utah State University Extension understands and has some great resources for you: Kids...
Thursday, April 16th, 2020
Typically, graduations are a time of transition and change. Graduation from high school or college can be such an important event, it might even be considered a societal rite of passage. However, in the United States there...
Thursday, April 9th, 2020
Whether or not you’ve been infected with the coronavirus, you’ve certainly been affected by it. When I was in grade school I remember learning the saying, “March comes in like a lion and goes out like a...
Tuesday, March 17th, 2020
Editors note: “A Better Life” is a weekly column by the USU Extension – Tooele Office that focuses on a variety of topics intended to enhance quality of life. Many start to think green at this time...
Thursday, March 5th, 2020
Nearly 40 million Americans face hunger, and many rely on the food bank system as well as other free food resources to supplement the groceries needed to feed themselves and their families. Consequently, it is essential to...
Thursday, February 20th, 2020
Editor’s note: “A Better Life” is a weekly column by the USU Extension – Tooele Office that focuses on a variety of topics intended to enhance quality of life. Brain Burn is a side to health that...
Thursday, February 6th, 2020
Editor’s note: “A Better Life” is a weekly column by the USU Extension – Tooele Office that focuses on a variety of topics intended to enhance quality of life. USU’s Tooele County Master Gardeners are preparing to...