Personal lives and personal stories
Mormon Media Observer
I tell my journalism students that everyone has a story, you just have to find it. It's been nice that journalists have stumbled on some great "real people" stories relating to Latter-day Saints and the LDS Church. Here are some selections from the past few weeks:
A story in the small-town Carroll County Times in Westminster, Md. caught my attention. When Matthew Boles was killed in a car crash in October he hadn't complete all of the requirements for the Young Men Duty To God Award. Fellow members, friends and family of Boles helped him fulfill one of those requirements by participating in a 6-mile run.
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- Chief justice speaks on learning 10:27 p.m.
- Run/walk on Thanksgiving 10:27 p.m.
- Photo: Cowboys take on cops 10:22 p.m.
- Snow, SUU lose 10:19 p.m.
- Coach of the Year curse? 10:17 p.m.
- Photos: Winter wonderland 10:15 p.m.
- Weather, stumble play factor 10:12 p.m.
- NBA this week 10:09 p.m.
- Win in New Mexico good for Y? 10:08 p.m.
- Dutch to pay tax on road time 10:03 p.m.
- Apostle's wife felt comfort in attack
- Can BYU root for (ick) Utah Utes?
- Short-handed Jazz fly past Sixers
- D-Will home for daughter
- Bench proves fruitful for Y.
- Utes excited for 'dream' game
- Crash on snowy road kills woman
- Born of water and the spirit
- GameDay in Fort Worth
- BYU happy to escape with victory
- SLC council OKs gay rights policies
357 - Editorial: Mormons and gay rights199
- BYU happy to escape with victory186
- Senators want food tax restored165
- Will state consider gay rights law?148
- Can BYU root for (ick) Utah Utes?130
- Letters: Strange breed in Utah129
- Utes remain silent about BCS120
- S.L. vote pending on gay protections113
- Pratt pleads not guilty to sex charges106
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