In February of 2021, the Utah State Legislature passed a bill creating a process to change the names of places in Utah that use Native American words offensively. Since then, Provo residents have been awaiting an announcement about Squaw Peak. This week, The Provo City Council held a town hall and invited residents to propose and vote on new names for the landmark. After a … Continue reading Extremely Qualified and Unbiased Group to Rename Squaw Peak

This week, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints announced plans to send the entire First Presidency and Quorum of 12 Apostles into orbit. Although church members have been reading the Pearl of Great Price and speculating about the relationship between religion and astronomy for years, the flight marks the church’s first official step towards hieing to Kolob.  In an official statement, the First … Continue reading Church to Join Billionaire Space Race, Hie to Kolob