X-Nico

2 unusual facts about Deseret News


Dale Van Atta

Before joining Jack Anderson in 1979, Van Atta was an investigative reporter for Deseret News.

The Show Where Sam Shows Up

Scott D. Pierce from The Deseret News found this episode not as good as previous Frasier episodes that featured Frasier's ex-wife, Lilith Sternin (Bebe Neuwirth), Sam "old and tiring" in Frasier, and Danson's performance "lethargic", but Sam D. Pierce found some of its moments funny, especially from "fresh" Niles.


Clark Gilbert

Clark Gilbert is the President and CEO of the Deseret News and also of Deseret Digital Media.

Neal A. Maxwell

Maxwell's business career included serving as a director of several business firms, including Questar Corporation, Questar Pipeline, and Deseret News Publishing Company.

R. N. Baskin

According to an article appearing in the Deseret News on August 26, 1918, "he did much to develop Utah mines, prosecuted John D. Lee, wrote his Reminiscences, exposed Mormon Apostle Orson F. Whitney, and was active in politics, especially against polygamy.


see also

Charles Lakes

In the Olympic runup, Lakes told Deseret News that he grew up around whites and idolized a white gymnast, Mitch Gaylord.

Clark Gilbert

In November 2011, it was revealed that the mayor of Utah's West Valley City, Michael K. Winder, wrote under a pen name as a Deseret Connect contributor about city hall events, and that his stories were featured in the Deseret News.