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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The Jimmer’s Back! Fredette To Represent USA At Summer Olympics
Jimmer Fredette, that 3-point shooting sensation from BYU who briefly captured the nation's imagination back in 2011 (has it really been that long?), is back in the spotlight after announcing on social media his selection and intention of being part of Team USA at the upcoming Summer Olympics in Paris, France...
Free! National Parks Offer Free Admission These Six Days A Year
We live so close to so many beautiful places -- Zion National Park is 40 minutes away, Grand Canyon North Rim is just a couple hours drive, as is Bryce Canyon. Capitol Reef is just a three-hour drive, while Canyonlands and Arches are less than five hours by car...
In Southern Utah, These Pests Are Living Rent Free And You’re The Landlord
If you've lived in Southern Utah for very long, there's a high probability you've seen scorpions, rattlesnakes and black widow spiders.
These pests, and a few others, are living rent free in your homes and yards -- and you're the landlord...
So. Utah’s Entrepreneurial Spirit Shines: Top Small Business Cities Are Here
Washington City, St. George and Cedar City were named the top three small cities in America for starting a small business by WalletHub.com, in a study released last year..
Big deal, right? Top three cities in Southern Utah? Well, no. The...
Ice Ice baby! Utah’s Love Affair With Pebble Ice
I love ice!
It's so versatile.
Sore muscles? Ice them. Warm drink? Ice it. Thirsty? Suck on some ice.
Even doctors will let you chew on ice chips or pebbles when you're not allowed to eat anything else (if you've ever stayed in the hospital, you know what I'm talking about)...
Unlocking Peace Of Mind: The Significance Of Advance Directives In Utah
No one likes to think about it, but what is your plan for your last days?
Are you donating your organs? Should extreme measures be taken to save you? Do you want a machine to keep you alive? How long is too long to be in a coma?
These are unpleasant, but real questions that may arise as we age
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More Death And Mayhem On The Road: Utah Motorcycle Crashes On The Rise
Just this morning in St. George there was a motorcycle crash -- up on Red Hills Parkway.
It was far-and-away the most common kind of motorcycle crash -- someone in a standard vehicle didn't see the motorcycle and pulled in front of the rider...
Missing In Helper, Utah: The Strange Case Of Melissa Gonzales
Ever been to Helper, Utah?
The little town (population 2,100) is nestled next to a mountain formation called the Book Cliffs.
The Book Cliffs State park and the town of Helper, both just north of Moab, are rugged frontier-type land and the road through the park is winding and can be treacherous...
Decoding St. Patrick’s Day: Origins, Myths, And Modern Traditions
Legend has it that mischievous leprechauns are color blind to the shades of green and that's why we're supposed to wear the color on St. Patrick's Day.
So the little buggers can't pinch you.
And while that silly myth has persisted throughout the ages, the actual St...
The Case Of The Mysterious Blast In Utah: A Closer Look
So often we hear in the news something like: "We'll bring you more information on the story as it develops," or "as it becomes available."
But the truth in the news media is most times the reporter has no intention of following up. Or if they do, they know that the follow-up news will be largely ignored...