Tag: McDonald’s
CARTOON: “Obama’s Nominee”
From cartoonist Clay Jones on "Obama's Nominee," Kanye West, and Mark Zuckerberg
The Republicans have truly lost their minds.
They’re screaming against Obama’s nomination for the...
Will Pam Graf sponsor a cigarette-smoking contest at Spooky Town Fair...
We recently enjoyed a festival in St. George celebrating Halloween: the Spooky Town Fair (I almost pity it at this point). I’ve mentioned that...
CARTOON: ‘McSpooky Town’
'McSpooky Town' is an original cartoon exclusively for The Independent from cartoonist Clay Jones inspired by Don Gilman's article 'Hamburger eating contests at Spooky...
Hamburger eating contests at Spooky Town Fair raise concerns
Obesity is a serious problem in the United States. According to the Center for Disease Control, one-third of the children in the United States...
Local organizations combine for Spooky Town Fair to benefit students
The St. George Chamber of Commerce and the Washington County School District Foundation have combined to bring southern Utah a Halloween festival that’s unparalleled....
Halloween is pointless; we’re just going through the motions anymore
What if I forced you to listen to ten songs several times a day for three months out of every year? A few things...
Dixie Gardening? How to grow mold?
I've always wanted to write an article about organic gardening. I enjoy writing about things I don't understand. With the exodus of our former...
St. George McDonald’s gets self-serve terminals & facelift
McDonald's on Sunset Blvd in St. George opened today with a whole new build-your-own-burger touchscreen ordering system. It's just the second one in the...
Album Review: Alan Jackson’s cliched ‘Angels and Alcohol’ may drive you...
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In 1954, an entrepreneur named Ray Kroc took a hamburger stand in Phoenix and transformed it into one of the most commercially successful enterprises...