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1999 & Prior News Links
Archive posting date December 31, 1999
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Lending a hand from afar -- Farmington LDS helpers box food for Venezuelans |
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Missions, money stall military recruiting of Utah young people |
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Sports news: Curan is making another go of it with Utah indoor football league |
Archive posting date 29 Dec 1999
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Tune into CNN for Larry King Live interview (also shown on KSL) at 9:00 or 7:00 Mountain Time; also see Ogden Standard article; and CNN site |
Archive posting date 25 Dec 1999
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Young artist creating stained-glass windows for Palmyra temple |
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Two currently popular novels include Mormons as prominent characters |
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A first for N.C -- cornerstone ceremony for the Raleigh North Carolina temple |
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Review on LDS member, Jack Anderson's, latest book: Peace, War, and Politics - an eyewitness account |
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More on President Hinckley's planned appearance on Larry King Live on Christmas Eve |
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Sports news: New heights for tight end -- spotlight on LDS member and ASU player, Todd Heap |
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Archive posting date 22 Dec 1999
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Sports news: 49er QB Steve Young will decide football future during offseason |
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Archive posting date 19 Dec 1999
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Sports news: Family matters - Ainge resigns as coach of Phoenix Suns; Ainge quits Suns coaching job; Ainge resignation clears way for Skiles; Family first: Ainge quits as Suns' coach |
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First Presidency to deliver Christmas address Sunday at 6:00 PM MST |
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Archive posting date 14 Dec 1999
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Y2K worries prompt LDS church to issue ban on travel; Y2K fears fuel LDS grounding |
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President Hinckley encourages students to avoid becoming 'weak links' |
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Memorial strains town's resources -- Mormon temple brings gridlock to Nauvoo, Illinois |
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Thanks again to Curtis H. for these two articles from the Edmonton Sun and Edmonton Journal: A temple to call their own; 40,000 visitors expected at temple open house |
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GOP presidential candidate looks to Iowa State U. student support |
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Sports news: BYU may not be going to Motor City Bowl afterall |
Archive posting date 10 Dec 1999
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'American Prophet' to air on Friday: PBS site, read synopsis |
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President Hinckley attends temple cornerstone ceremony (Billings Montana) |
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BYU grad wins $32,000 on 'Who wants to be a millionaire?'; similar article |
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Archive posting date 03 Dec 1999
Archive posting date: 22 Nov 1999
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Sports News: Stanford basketball will have two LDS players (Madsen & Robinson) |
Archive posting date: 18 Nov 1999
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Raising Mormon history -- temple to be rebuilt in historic Nauvoo |
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Archive posting date: 16 Nov 1999
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Devotional speaker to focus on Matt 24; listen to it live at 11 am MST |
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Family life publication hopes to enrich families around the world |
Archive posting date: 8 Nov 1999
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Edmonton Alberta Temple built to last 1,000 years -- (thanks to C. Hancock for the link) |
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Friends and Family gather to mourn 17 year-old boy; similar article: A prank with lethal consequences |
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Archive posting date: 31 Oct 1999
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How much in collection plate is enough? (discusses faithfulness of Mormons with regards to tithing) |
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Nauvoo clears way for LDS temple -- groundbreaking scheduled for Sunday |
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Jerald Ottley passes baton (SL Trib opinion); Deseret News article |
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Utah who? Survey reveals few Europeans know this as the place |
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Elder Christofferson talks at BYU devotional; listen to it by clicking here |
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Critics can't distribute LDS handbook on the internet; similar Deseret News article |
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VIPs preview film about Joseph Smith -- President Hinckley voices gratitude for new respect |
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Website prompts Mormon church to sue critics; similar Deseret News article; similar AZ Republic article |
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Archive posting date: 25 October 1999
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No permit for temple in Nauvoo; Temple put on hold in Nauvoo |
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Historic tour: Downtown buildings reflect Salt Lake City's heritage |
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Archive posting date: 21 October 1999
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Trail proves family's mettle: Heber mom, kids cover 2,350 wagon train route |
Archive posting date: 15 October 1999
Archive posting date: 12 October 1999
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Evolution not a big deal in Utah schools; similar article in other paper |
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E-mail groundswell to vote for President Hinckley as Time Magazine's Man of the Century |
Archive posting date: 8 October 1999
Archive posting date 5 Oct 1999
Pre October 1999:
A visit from Latter-day Saints missionaries
Gang mixes motorcycles and Mormonism
A day of caring in Utah County
Basketball, buddies brought Burgess to Utah
The Mormon Church Sues Teen to Force Him to Join Lawsuit
LDS Sports: Turnovers coming in pairs for Hill; Dean catches ride on the way up
BYU students, Asian businessmen trade places to gain cultural experience
LDS Missionaries safe after Taiwan quake; Taiwan quake 'felt' in Utah
Anti-smoking efforts appear to be working
LDS Church is restoring landmarks in Palmyra, N.Y.
Symphony to spotlight N.Y. composer's 'Zion'
Jenkins' logic is lost to reason; also see Editorial: Honor code compliance a matter of honesty
Billionaire Huntsman Puts Money Where His Morals Are
PBS documentary to tell the Joseph Smith story
Home, sweet home page: There's nothing like a family Web site to draw together relatives a world away; To create your own family web site click here
Faithful are drawn to site of Mormon roots
Bucking convention -- Ex-BYU, NFL star is now a farmer in Manti
Ex-BYU Professors are somber over campus developments; Tribune's BYU Article Shortchanged Role of Critic, Stops Dialog
Organ loft to show campy 1922 film
Thieves take articles from Fort Douglas site
Mormons are Christian, too (Letter to the editor)
Irish Times: In the business of caring (article on Stephen Covey and his Irish ties)
'Real Sports' tackles BYU (HBO program focuses on BYU honor code); similar LA Times article
LDS Church sponsoring 25 Russian visitors
Quotes from President Hinckley's talk to Ricks students
Mormon woman quoted in dealing with chronic pain
LDS member listed as modern health care "up and comer"
Las Vegas: Church shooting called hate-crime
Top system? GAO likes LDS building upkeep plan
Pres. Packer observes his 75th birthday
Religious schooling gaining popularity
Valley rededicated as place of peace
Is Crowton BYU's air-apparent?
Article on LDS member Andy Reid, the new NFL Eagles coach
Spokane article on church's www.familysearch.org website
Romney touts lot as site of awards
Heart of BYU athletics in equipment room
Is suspect in LDS killings a gun dealer?
Religious protection bill backed by legal experts
Plaque to tell of 'Utah's darkest day'; similar Deseret News article
Washington Post: CBS fills one really big shoe -- LDS member Jane Clayson to co-host morning show with Bryant Gumbel; also see Meet Gumbel's new 'collaborator'
President Hinckley to preside over "Lighting the Way" celebration
BYU downs University of Washington in season opener
Some students want (to be on) their MTV; similar SL Tribune article
Seattle Post: Provo has a dark side too, if you know where to look
NY Times: A Mormon played a role in reviving inquiry on Waco; nearly identical article in Spokane news
Seattle sports: BYU is as obnoxious as they come
'Biography' finds good stories to tell in 'Child Stars Week'
Orrin Hatch's quest for the presidency is no surprise; also see Pioneers, polygamy, politics entwined in Hatch's roots
Southwest Hispanics dive into genealogy
Boatman's tale was more than life's work
Parents talk about lose daughter to E. coli illness
LA Times: Young missionary musters the strength for his leap of faith
Revelation opens door to priesthood for Gahanna man
A shining moment for the Mormon community (Raleigh Temple)
Random House to publish book by President Hinckley
'Tathea' a gold mine of Mormon doctrine
Curses! Tait & agent walk out on K.C. prez; similar article on Fox sports; Tait family awaiting meeting with Peterson
Mormons can help fill in history of family
Mormon prophet and church put trust in youth
Latter-day Saints get new temple in Columbus; Mormons to open first temple in Ohio since mid-1800s
Church advises members to store a year's supply of food
Despite challenges, singer keeps going; the pay-offs of persistence
Compromise steeple will cap Mormon temple, pending trial
Five Questions With Donny Osmond
Religious individuals can add 10 years to their lives
Living history: Stories can flesh out the names on your family tree
Ex-Missionaries to Britain Can't Give Blood
Parents give their children education centered in gospel
Martin
Harris Is Focus Of Small-Town Pageant
LDS Pair
Brings Humor to Internet, Helps Mormons Lighten Up, Laugh
Remains of Mormon massacre victims unearthed
Layton's namesake honored at dedication
Similar stories across the nation: Mormon tenets help Salt Lake recover; Mormon planning helps weather storm; Quick response to tornado damage rooted in Mormon culture; A calm after the storm; In Utah, an ounce of prevention..., Salt Lake moves quickly in disaster
Those injured in tornado got quick help from bystanders
Methodists and Mormons join forces in filing friend-of-the-court brief in New Jersey Boy Scout case
College Football Hall of Fame enshrines Jim McMahon; and similar CBS article
BYU Education Week internet broadcast schedule for August 17-20th
Religious bigotry plagues Hatch; Hatch denies bias against homosexuals
President Hinckley speaks at BYU commencement; 'Serve others' Huntsman tells graduates
BYU grad earns degree despite huge setbacks
Mormons well-equipped for disaster
To some, TV has become a vast bad-taste land
Article (unfavorable) on LDS Congressman Ron Packard
LDS members in sports news: Layden thanks Mormons as he leaves Jazz for the Knicks , UA's Bell top prospect for NFL; Mormon horse-racer enters hall of fame
Tornado clean-up begins; Temple square damage; Tornado hushes plan for 2002 plaza
Tornado strikes Salt Lake City: MSNBC article and video, ABC article and video, CNN article and video, SL Tribune article, and Deseret News article
New website caters to writers of missionaries (scroll to last paragraph on linked page )
LDS attorney is an underdog advocate
LDS scout mauled in bear attack
BYU to honor Jon Huntsman and former choral director
Funeral set for former radio announcer/ television personality
Dale Murphy mentioned in "Who are our heroes' heroes?" article
Denver Post: New mission for Dale Murphy
Ohio's Mormons building a temple
Straight-laced LDS win souls in Brazil
Slayer's admission of guilt different from evidence, trial
More on gay initiative in California: editorial, SF Gate article, and Detroit news article; SF letter to the editor
Corny charm: Osmond's comeback story
Program lets visitors 'experience' BYU
Farmington's mayor strives for consensus
Orrin Hatch superstar? Senator relishes love songs
BYU prof to speak on importance of preserving ancient documents
Judicial nominees may face scout, LDS tests
Pres. Hinckley dedicates LDS temple in Ecuador
Tabernacle
Choir Undergoing Changes
Opposition
to the Church in South Dakota
Movie
Editing Continues in Utah County
Medford,
Oregon temple goes up
LDS Foundation donates $100,000 to Boys & Girls Club
Temple recommend yanked from sale on eBay and follow-up article
Encyclopedia of church history due out next year
LDS Shoshone is a visionary of two cultures
Young Mormons find growth in Jersey mission
Missionary killed in South Africa accident
Florida stake president interviewed
Utah is the place for 1997 pioneer
Activists quit church over California letter; LA Times letters to the editor regarding "Mormons and gay marriage"
First Presidency expresses sympathy to Kennedy family
Link to Kennedy adds zest to Hatch bid
Orrin Hatch and Teddy Kennedy -- a look into the life of Ted Kennedy upon the death of JFK Jr.
LDS launch $13.6 million apartment project in Ogden
President Hinckley to dedicate sculpture
Wired magazine: databases of the dead
Deseret News Opinion Gays anti-LDS stance unfair; Letter to the editor in San Francisco
Washington Post: Ready for anything -- inside the Mormon pantry
Nevada honors the father of the mother lode
Bankruptcies reflect nation's character
In profile: Florida bishop Bruce Morton
Utah high court says communities can ban liquor sales
Draper honors its pioneer past
University of Utah endowment honors Pres. Hinckley
Parents to open LDS high school
Church construction surges in Detroit metro area
Sunstone intellectuals need to help others, speaker says
Speaker says religion not drugs must feed soul
LDS Church bus crash kills eight in Argentina
Peterson: faith needs rules, room to roam
Biography of David Hyrum Smith superb
BYU professor wins best biography award
Church's right to speak on moral issues
BYU Student Bikes for Cancer Awareness
BYU Education Week Planned for August
Disabled Woman Learning to Live on Her Own
Orrin Hatch and the "Mormon Myth"; San Francisco column not wanting Hatch to run
Ecuador Temple Report and Photos (Spanish)LDS
Church moving ahead with temple dedications
Church grows in
Sacramento
LDS Church
expands quarrying operation
LDS
entertainer Gladys Knight's son dies
Book of Mormon humor? Faith reveals a lighter side
Hyrum Smith monument dedicated
Oral histories help preserve the culture of national monument
Opposition to Church Initiative in California
Bush meets with First Presidency
Boy Scouts maintains a firm hold on religious foundation at its heart
Missionaries in Harlem face race concerns
Free Personal Ancestral File Software (Windows-based v. 4.0) and related article
LDS church supports initiative in California banning gay marriages and related article
Burbank LDS woman to be honored
Spokane: Evangelicals take issue with rivals
New temple president named for Spokane
Mormons ride motorcycles and hand out scripture
Focus on Kenny Carpenter: 18 year old Mormon swimmer
Celebrate July 4th on the 5th? Tempers flare in Arizona and related Patriots deserve a day off
Utah actress found dead in house fire
Belmont Temple: Crowded court docket delays temple hearing again
Suspect arrested in Heber AZ church bombing ; and Arizonan just likes to blow up things
Role of religion remains a question in Hatch bid
Spokane: Latter-day saints marching in
Agents ask Congress to aid with crickets
Building begins for Oklahoma City temple
Hatch sees his religion as a plus in politics ; Hatch running for president, but won't give up day job ; Mormon resources may aid Hatch ; Hatch hits talk-show circuit ; Hatch sees himself as a clutch-candidate in case Bush stumbles ; Hatch as conservative alternative
Two LDS women in US Women's Amateur golf championship
Arson suspect arrested in Las Vegas LDS Church fires
LDS Church emphasizing child support
Falater asks for new trial, Jury convicts sleepwalker murderer , similar MSNBC article, and Trial casts light on Mormon life and previous article discussing the case
Omaha, Nebraska temple announced
Boston temple steeple on hold, other construction progresses
Mormon characters in New York play and related critical review and another one from Reuters; Writer/director risks rebuke
Ellis Island -- genealogy search to become easier
Church helps addicts in Harlem
Hale promoted to Athletic Director at BYU and related article
Hawaiian member in the spotlight
Donny Osmond reveals darker times
Washington Post: Firearms fight not yet over
Farmington, UT pool closing causes debate
LDS Humor: Added 13 Articles of Faith
US News & World Report -- brief mention of George Romney former presidential candidate
Nauvoo: Top of Utah residents help to spread the word
Hatch to announce presidential bid next week and follow-up article on CBS
Mormon family hunts for Hannah's cure
ACLU seeks court ruling on church plaza
A Mormon's theory on why giants fall has CEOs talking and similar article from Forbes magazine: "Gentle Giant"
President Hinckley breaks ground for Palmyra temple
President Hinckley unveils new site and similar article and NPR report
Mormon church puts genealogical data on-line visit new site at www.familysearch.org
Cannon seeking to prohibit pirating of information from LDS website
Mormons swift growth culminates in a temple (New Mexico)
Stockpilers quietly prepare for Y2K
Sibling harmony: family singers often have tight vocal harmony
Monticello temple gets even more majestic
Being prepared is a way of life for Mormons
5 Boys from same troop earn Eagles
Man who threatened Pres. Hunter gets parole date
ATF has suspects in Heber, AZ blast
Ellis Island start of search for many
A dry toast of sorts (Orrin Hatch fundraiser) and related article
Women at Camp Floyd had a hard, dusty life
Hundreds mourn Ecuadorian family killed by train
Norway's prince to meet Utah Military, Church leaders
BYU Center gets UN accreditation
Court sides with Mormons in battle over massive Belmont temple
Building blocks for new LDS hall
Utah clergy respond to violence
Church breaks ground for Kentucky temple
Site dedicatory services held in Denmark
Gala, plaque to honor black LDS pioneer woman
LA Times: Woman shows she cares
Mormon temple's night lights sparking complaints in Reno
New York Daily News: Mormons on a quest
SL Tribune: sensible words on gun control
Prayer of a chance? Confusion shrouds issue of prayers, songs at graduations
Eagles coach speaks on meaning of religion
Books on LDS, Indians wins awards
Contractor finds traces of what may be a fort that his ancestors built
Chieko Okazaki: A quiet powerful voice
IOC worried about drink in Utah
Mother's Day Essays and Women's Conference Talks
Tornado survivors worship in tent
Detroit News: Mormon president oversees surge in temple building
ACLU attacks code of conduct at plaza
Osmonds hope for a UK comeback
Mormons bring their message to Harlem
President Hinckley Dedicates Colombia Temple and dedicatory prayer
BYU Women's Conference is a huge draw for LDS women
Missionary killed in West Africa and related article and missionary's death brings out the best in community
LDS Youth Amid Horror in School Shooting:
General Conference Proceedings and April General Conference: news and summaries of talks
Basketball: Burgess to leave Duke
Genealogical Library Shooting:
Lincoln Star Journal focuses on LDS with three articles(1) (2) (3)
Mountain Meadow burial site sought
Hundreds bid farewell to Leonard Arrington
Temple announced for Palmyra, New York
Ex-La Palma Mayor and Husband Won't Retire Just Yet