Wasatch Woman of the Year 2010 Video Interviews

Linda Hill The test results are back and the verdict is cancer — and it's advanced. Linda Hill is thinking, "How am I going to tell my kids?"

For more than half of her life, Linda, a 48-year-old mother of seven from Clearfield, has lived with cancer — four different kinds. ...read more

Lindsey Rietzch Lindsey Rietzsch watched quietly as her 3-year-old son Gabe practiced his newly learned skill — brushing his teeth on his own. "He was so proud that his teeth were clean and I was too," she recalls. Then Lindsey noticed the empty tube of toothpaste and in one glance at the window, she discovered Gabe's artwork — a minty masterpiece. ...read more

Alissa Black Murray Police Department crime victims advocate Alissa Black knows the consequences her clients suffer after being raped, robbed and beaten by raging husbands.

She's seen the black eyes, bloody noses and broken bones. She's witnessed the terror and plummeting self-esteem. ...read more

Rhonda Nicoloff If Rhonda Nicoloff was surprised to receive a phone call congratulating her on being selected as Wasatch Woman's Business Woman of the Year, then that surprise was nothing compared with that of generations of railroad and industrial supply men who watched this attractive, petite firecracker of a woman become president of A&K Railroad Materials two years before her 40th birthday. ...read more

Lia Gerke The term "up and coming" can bring to mind the idea that one hasn't quite arrived. In the case of Lia Gerke, it's hard to imagine her very far away from that proverbial arrival gate. In Lia's deceptively scant 24 years, she's packed in more than many people twice her age. ...read more

Stephanie Nielson Stephanie Nielson's blog, NieNieDialogues.blogspot.com, began as most do: a way to keep in touch with family. Nearly five years ago, Stephanie posted her first entry, one of hundreds that would narrate her day-to-day experiences as a wife and mother. But as any of her readers will tell you, NieNie's blog is anything but ordinary; there is something sweet, simple and faith-building about her musings. ...read more