As summer starts for many students across the Wasatch Front, we wanted to take a moment to thank not just the teachers out there, but also the PTA parents who spend countless hours inside our classrooms. And we wanted to thank one PTA parent in particular who spends so much time at South Jordan Elementary school volunteering, her husband says it's like a full-time job -- without the pay, of course.
Nellie Mainor spends a lot of time at Primary Children's Hospital because her kidneys don't work. But instead of worrying about what she's going through, she, with the help of her family, put together a statewide toy drive for other kids who are going through hard things.
If you ask most kids to help you mop, clean tables or take out the trash, many may want to run the other direction. But at one elementary school in Kaysville, there is a group of kids who stay in at recess to do all of that and more.
Helping each other every day: It's a message many of us try to live up to, but the owner of Jessie Jean's cafe is doing all she can to make it a way of life.
We have a special place in our hearts here at KSL for teachers, but there's one special education teacher we particularly love and want to recognize: Mr. Cory Norton from West High School.
When you're doing what you love, it doesn't always feel like work. And one person we recently met is working around the clock to help animals through the Ruff Patch Rescue.
After Wendel and Ron Burt, of Burt Brothers Tire and Service, learned that Jose Lopez and his son, Luis, of Lopez Tires, had been attacked, the Burts stepped up to lend a helping hand.
After losing two family members to suicide, a Pleasant Grove woman has made it her mission to give back to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.