The magazine's goal is to chronicle the people who have lived here all their lives, to serve as a sounding board for those who have recently moved here and to act as the area's ambassador to the world. It also chronicles the quantum leaps in information on how to live healthy and combat the problems of aging. Each issue offers a profile of the numerous atypical approaches to healthcare such as acupuncture, acupressure, homeopathy, Ayurveda, aromatherapy, herbal therapy, nutrition and fitness. A weekly tabloid, the Journal addresses issues such as local economic development, the labor pool, area politics and government, banking and business, taxes, cash-flow management, sales techniques and computer applications. Like its sister publication Senior Sampler, the Mainstreet Business Journal is distributed free of charge at numerous pickup points throughout the area.
Subscriptions are also available.
In most Southwestern Utah communities, television reception is mediocre at best, with limited programming choices across the old-fashioned airways. Outside of those folks using direct-broadcast satellite systems, you'll find that most everyone is hooked up to cable. Unless otherwise noted, the area code for all phone numbers listed in this chapter is 801 but will change to 435 in September 1997. Either area code may be used until March 22, 1998. Insiders' Tip Never travel alone in the Arizona Strip country.