Elle Cabrera

1 week ago | ksub590.com | Elle Cabrera

Though it may not be as popular since the pandemic, virtual weddings are still a thing and easy in Utah. Utah County really dove headfirst into technology during the pandemic and legalized virtual marriages in 2020. Basically, you just needed to fill out some paperwork, make sure you have an officiant and witnesses, and you could be married online. Sounds pretty easy, right? Though I know most people still prefer to have an in-person wedding with friends and family, this is an option.

2 weeks ago | ksub590.com | Elle Cabrera

Spring in Utah has brought out a lot of creatures, specifically an abundance of lizards. If you were anything like me as a kid, catching lizards was a full-time hobby and I had a deep love for horny toads. Their real name is Greater short-horned lizard. As a kid (in Arizona), I always tried to keep a few as pets. I even had a special lizard-friendly container where I shoved a few of them once caught.

4 weeks ago | ksub590.com | Elle Cabrera

Tariffs have been all over the news since January with President Donald Trump’s initiative and now more foods are expected to get a price raise. Utahns have already felt the rising prices in products like eggs with the Bird Flu making the product difficult to produce. As a staple food, it's definitely been a bummer at Utah grocery stores. Well now less obvious foods impacted by Trump’s tariffs will be rising in cost.

1 month ago | ksub590.com | Elle Cabrera

Utah is famous for a few foods, but it has one “pastry” that isn’t talked about enough that. For those who are obsessed with pastries like me, you may always be searching for the best pastry. Well, Utah technically does have a regional pastry and no, it is not Jell-O related. Utah “scones” are a wonderful treat that is specific to Utah. If you’ve ever had one, then you know these aren’t scones in the traditional sense. It is actually fry bread covered in honey and butter.

1 month ago | ksub590.com | Elle Cabrera

Utah’s cost of living is pretty high and is only getting higher causing more people to look toward food banks for help. Utah food banks are an essential part of the community, helping those who can’t afford the rising cost of groceries. They keep food on the table and ease some stress for Utah families. However, those food banks are only seeing an increase in their usage this year.