Happy Friday, Utah! Here’s your forecast: ⛅ 14 – 35° in Logan |💧 10% chance 🌤️ 25 – 43° in Salt Lake City ☀️ 31 – 53° in St. George There’s one more week until Thanksgiving, so you can expect a shorter week next week. Until then, here’s your roundup of the stories you liked the most. ——— 🐸 The National Park Service asks visitors to stop licking psychedelic toads: I feel like this should go without saying… 🏘️ Why two housing experts disagree on how much Utah home prices will drop in 2023: Neither expert is predicting a 2007-style catastrophe, but we are getting some mixed signals. 💅 What do the midterm election results mean for Mitt Romney’s political plans? Romney congratulated Sen. Mike Lee on Twitter for his recent win. Lee responded with, “Will see you soon” and the nail polish emoji. 🗳️ How did Liz Cheney react to Kari Lake’s loss in Arizona? Some political drama played out on Twitter after the elections — this time between Kari Lake and Liz Cheney. 😔 Recent BYU-Idaho graduate killed in Georgia, police arrest friend: The body of 21-year-old Aaron William Davis was found stabbed about 20 times in Rome, Georgia. The police have arrested Davis’ friend on suspicion of the murder. Formal charges have not been filed. 🏳️ No, Utah’s new flag is not a symbol of a Babylonia goddess, and yes, it’s better than most other state flags: Have you even seen the seizure-inducing assault that is Maryland’s state flag? 🎭 Construction begins on the newest Hale Center theater: The Pleasant Grove location is going to be named “The Ruth” after the original theater owners, Ruth and Nathan Hale. ——— Tell me: What have you been liking about this newsletter? Are there things you want more or less of? What makes you open it every morning? Reply and let me know! Also on our minds: Why four senators acknowledged the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on the Senate floor, archivists find new records in Joseph Smith’s handwriting and how to cope with miscarriage. |