SALT LAKE CITY-Deseret Industries, a nonprofit work training business owned and operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will begin reopening some of its stores June 1. These, and additional re-openings in subsequent weeks, will strictly follow local government safety guidelines to prevent the spread of COVID-19. […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Per a Tuesday announcement, effective Wednesday March 18, all Desert Industries thrift stores will be closed to the public. However, they will remain open to serve some individual needs amid the COVID-19 outbreak. In the statement, made by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “stores will […]
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — For seven years, Jennifer Barsell’s home was an old Toyota Corolla. “It was a junk piece, so bad,” she said. But nine months ago, she became one of the fortunate few in Weber County to surmount chronic homelessness. The 50-year-old former restaurant manager was allotted a […]
