Andy Griffin

Sports radio (and sports writing) has been a passion of Andy Griffin since the 1980s and talk radio has quickly climbed the list of priorities for him as well. Andy has broadcast roughly 7,000 games over the last 30 years or so, figuring our a way to get paid for watching sports. In recent years, he dived headfirst into local news and politics and found a true home on talk radio. Fortunately, Andy is married to the best woman alive for more than 33 years and wouldn't trade a single minute of it.

How Did Utah’s Abbreviation Come About? Here’s One Theory

I've never met Gary Gulman. In fact, the 6-foot-6 comedian has been on television dozens of times and I haven't caught him live even once. I feel bad about that, but truthfully I don't watch TV much anymore, so it's not surprising. But on my Facebook feed today his bit about the meeting to abbreviate the states came across and I clicked on it ... a...

Zombie Apocalypse Is Already Here Among Utah’s Wildlife

Most people don't believe there will ever be a real zombie apocalypse -- semi-human zombies stumbling through the streets, looking to satisfy the unquenchable hunger for human brains, a 1,000-yard stare in their unthinking demeanor, blood dripping from their half-open mouths...

The Utah State Flag Debate: Balancing History And Progress

If you've been watching social media in the past couple of weeks, there's been a big flap over the new Utah state flag. One commenter said, " I've been all over this state of ours and I haven't had one single person say they like the new flag design better than the old flag...

Listed: Utah’s Top 10 Most Dangerous Intersections

While engineers, safety advocates and government leaders spend countless hours trying to make the roads and intersections in Utah safer, the truth is hard to swallow: No amount of engineering can account for the biggest problem -- human error...

Grand Canyon’s Hidden Horrors: 900 Tragic Stories You Need To Know

I'm not a morbid guy. I don't relish the thought of death or dying and I have no stomach for the macabre or gory. That said, I do enjoy (like many of you) the study of human nature and the reason we do the things we do, act the way we act and say the things we say...

Utah’s Cold Cases: Over 450 Unsolved Crimes Still Haunt The State

Did you know that there are more than 450 cold cases -- unsolved major crimes -- in the state of Utah right now? According to Utah's Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI), these cases include homicide, missing persons and unidentified deceased persons...

Deadliest Creature On The Planet Is Alive And Hunting In Southern Utah

Quick -- no Google or Alexa -- what is the deadliest creature on Planet Earth? Lion? No. Shark? Not even close. Wolf? Nope. Piranha? Rattlesnake? Tiger? Killer whale? Nope, nope, nope and nope. Those are the most common guesses and they are creatures we're supposed to be afraid of, according to Hollywood...

Whatever Happened To The Town That Southern Utah Forgot About?

Utah's history is rich, especially in our corner of the state. Ghost towns like Grafton and Old Irontown evoke emotions from Utah historians. These places were once vibrant communities that for one reason or another, were abandoned and eventually turned into the ghost towns that they are today...