The cost of living in Denver, CO is 12.5% higher than in Salt Lake City, UT. Is Utah cheaper than Colorado? The state is known for its high quality of life, low crime and beautiful landscape. Utah is more affordable than neighboring state Colorado but offers similar climate and access […]
Statistics for Homelessness in Utah and Throughout Salt Lake County. Families make up 35% of the people in Utah experiencing homelessness. More than two-thirds of Utah’s homeless population is in Salt Lake County. As of this 2017 study, 240 of the people experiencing homelessness in Utah were veterans. Does Salt […]
Utahns are encouraged to stay weather aware as these thunderstorms continue to roll through to prevent getting caught in a storm. Does Salt Lake City get thunderstorms? Occasional thunderstorms give almost the only relief in temperatures. In an average year, 5 days hotter than 100 °F (37.8 °C), 23 days […]
dry. Utah primarily has a dry, semi-arid and desert climate. It is one of the driest states in the country with one of the lowest relative humidity percentages. In December the average highest relative humidity is 74.3% and in July the average lowest humidity is 35.9%. Does Utah have dry […]
While Utah is widely perceived to be a desert state, and statistically it is the second driest state in the nation, its climate, soils, and vegetation are as diverse as are its landforms. Utah has three climatic regions–humid, sub-humid or semi-arid, and arid–and each region covers about one-third of the […]
Go! Unsurprisingly, mountains in Colorado fired back. Steamboat pointed out its snow is of such high quality it actually possess the trademark “Champagne Powder.” Arapahoe Basin chimed in, too, noting that its snow sticks around much longer than anywhere else in Colorado or Utah. Utah has better snow than Colorado. […]
Best powder in the world Aspen Highlands, Colorado, USA. Niseko, Japan. Heli-skiing, Valdez, Alaska, USA. Lech, Austria. Whitewater Ski Resort, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada. La Grave, France. Kirkwood, California, USA. Ski Portillo, Chile. Where is the best snow on Earth? Utah’s snowfall is legendary, and the Wasatch mountain’s 14 ski […]
Utah’s Cottonwood Canyons are one of the snowiest places in the world, with Alta averaging 551 inches of snow annually. Does Utah have the greatest snow on Earth? Utah (ABC4) – It might not seem like it this year, but Utah is known for having the “greatest snow on earth.” […]
Utah has had too many consecutive years with below-average water in its bank, and it’s running a deficit. The state has hardly seen a storm since Jan. 1. “Even though [current] snowpack is decent, we just haven’t continued to get the snow,” Hess said. Will this winter be snowy in […]
The red hue of the North Arm comes from a type of bacteria, called halophilic bacteria, that just flourishes when the salt level rises. In recent years, Union Pacific Railroad breached the causeway in an effort to allow water to flow between the two arms. The breach is now spanned […]
What makes the quality of life so high is the blend of attractions and entertainment options nearby. Residents of Salt Lake City enjoy all of the perks that city life offers with natural amenities close-by. If you want to take a hike, there are thousands right outside of the city. […]
Mormons don’t. [Read more about the Mormon health code, called the Word of Wisdom.] Other than that, the only thing that is truly different about Halloween amongst Mormons is when it falls on a Sunday. In that case, the celebrations are shifted to Saturday night, or even Friday. Can Mormons […]
Trick-or-Treating is limited to only Mormons as it would be rude to knock on a stranger’s door the night before Halloween and ask for candy. In our case, our ward (church congregation) always has a Halloween party the Friday or Saturday night before Halloween. What do Mormons do on weekends? […]
Misusing their names is a sin. Profane, vulgar, or crude language or gestures, as well as immoral jokes, are offensive to the Lord and to others. Foul language is both degrading and harmful to the spirit. What religion Cannot swear? According to one of Mohammed’s contemporaries, he once said that […]
To commit sin is to willfully disobey God’s commandments or to fail to act righteously despite a knowledge of the truth (see James 4:17). The Lord has said that He “cannot look upon sin with the least degree of allowance” (Doctrine and Covenants 1:31). Sin results in the withdrawal of […]