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10/08/2026 · Draper
The Smallest Next Step Is a Focus Superpower
“Work on the project” is not an action; it’s a cloud of dread. Here’s how naming the next visible step can make starting dramatically easier.
The Compliment That Refuses to Die
Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18 begins with a familiar question about beauty and ends by making an audacious promise: as long as people read, the beloved will live. Here is how a fourteen-line poem turns flattery into a small rebellion against time.
10/08/2026
The Quiet Power of What You Let In
William James had a wonderfully blunt theory of attention: your life is not shaped merely by what happens, but by what you consent to notice. That idea can change the way you spend the next hour.
10/08/2026
The Tariff Bill Comes Due
Washington keeps selling disruption as strategy, while households and small manufacturers prepare for higher costs. Meanwhile, a quieter fight over federal data could shape who gets to measure the country next year.
10/08/2026
The Chore Chart Won’t Save Your Marriage, But This Might
Three readers are stuck in the places where love gets tangled: invisible labor, an ex who keeps texting, and a stepchild who treats them like a suspicious substitute teacher. Here’s the unvarnished advice.
10/08/2026
Hollywood Finally Gets Roasted Properly in <em>The Studio</em>
<em>The Studio</em> is the rare Hollywood satire made by people who clearly love the machine, even while setting fire to its upholstery. Also: a brutal Netflix drama, a vampire movie with actual teeth, and one blockbuster you can safely leave in the algorithmic swamp.
10/08/2026
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COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) FIRST PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) FIRST PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Notice is hereby given that Box Elder County will hold a public hearing on October 21, 2026 at the Box Elder County Courthouse 1 South Main Brigham City, Utah in the Commission Chambers at 1:00 pm. Box Elder County is eligible to apply to the Utah Department of Workforce Services for funding under the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Small Cities Program, a federally funded program administered by the State of Utah, Housing and Community Development Division (HCD). Box Elder County is eligible to apply for CDBG funding provided Box Elder County meets the applicable program requirements. The purpose of the public hearing is to provide citizens with pertinent information about the Community Development Block Grant program and to allow for discussion of possible applications. This public hearing will cover eligible activities, program requirements, and expected funding allocations in the region. The CDBG Program can fund a broad range of activities, including, but not limited to: construction of public works and facilities, e.g., water and sewer lines, fire stations, acquisition of real property, and provision of public services such as food banks or homeless shelters. In the event that Box Elder County chooses to apply for CDBG funding, a second public hearing will be held at a later time to discuss the project. Further information can be obtained by contacting Marla Young, Box Elder County Clerk at 435-734-3355. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this hearing should notify Marla Young, Box Elder County Clerk at 1 South Main Brigham City, Utah 84302 at least three days prior to the hearing. Individuals with speech and/or hearing impairments may call the Relay Utah by dialing 711. Spanish Relay Utah: 1.888.346.3162. Published on State of Utah’s Public Meeting Notice Website – www.utah.gov/pmn on DATE: 10/9/2026
Uintah Recreation Announces Exciting Summer Events
The Uintah Recreation District is excited to announce a variety of upcoming special events designed to engage and entertain our community. We encourage all residents to participate and enjoy these opportunities for fun and connection. Please check back often for updates and new additions to our event calendar. Upcoming Events: * **Youth Soccer Camp:** Develop your soccer skills with our experienced coaches. Dates: June 10-12. Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Venue: Recreation Fields. * **Community Picnic & Games:** A fun-filled day for the whole family with food, games, and activities. Date: July 4th. Time: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Venue: Central Park. * **Adult Softball League Registration:** Sign up your team for our popular adult softball league. Registration deadline: June 30th. Venue: Recreation Center.
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