The People of Utah

James Cheshire
  • 5.0 (4)
  • Personal Journals
  • Updated Weekly

Everyone has a story. There's a lot of interesting people in Utah and I want them to be able to share their story. Not just "big name" individuals you've already heard of, but ordinary, every day people.

  1. Apr 22

    Sofia Solis

    Sofia is a recent BYU grad from Indiana. She is passionate about many things including makeup, her faith, and connecting with people. Get to know Sofia today!

    1h 2m

  2. 12/29/2025

    Erik Hight

    Erik Hight is a Utah native currently working as a tattoo artist in Provo Utah. Erik talks about his passion for art and creativity and how he became a skilled tattoo artist. Erik also shares about his history of drug and alcohol abuse and advice for others. Get to know Erik today!

    57 min

  3. 12/09/2025

    Davis Vaughn

    Davis is an entrepreneur from SoCal and moved to Utah to go to school here at BYU. He is currently studying manufacturing engineering. As a teenager he started and scaled a 3D printing business. Then after his mission in Peru he started a few other businesses that he maintains. One of which has grown to over $2MM. Get to know Davis today!

    34 min

  4. 11/18/2025

    Tim Jafek

    Originally from San Diego, Tim has lived in Provo, UT for almost 9 years. He talks about his food reviews on @provo.local.foodie and his thoughts on Provo, BYU, and Utah in general. Get to know Tim today!

    45 min

  5. 11/03/2025

    Easton Meveros

    Easton is a musician from Spanish Fork. He shares his experience growing up and his long history of musical talent and development. He shares experiences and lessons from his time in Africa and his love for languages. He talks about the transition from home school to public school Get to know Mason today!

    38 min

  6. 10/16/2025

    Aaron Blanchard

    🎖️👨‍⚕️🏡👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Soldier, nurse, real estate agent, husband, father — and so much more. Aaron opens up about his incredible journey, the lessons he’s learned, and the stories that shaped him along the way. Originally from Las Vegas 🌆, Aaron shares his thoughts on life, family, and what he really thinks about the great state of Utah 🏔️.

    37 min

  7. 08/25/2025

    Steel Pia

    Steel is from Spanish Fork, Utah. He was diagnosed with lukemia at age 18 and was declared cancer free at age 21. He talks about what it was like going through treatment while in highschool, how he got through it, and what life has been like since. He also shares valuable advice for all of us. Get to know Steel today!

    1h 42m

  8. 08/10/2025

    Sawyer Leach

    Sawyer is a Spanish Fork, UT native. He talks about fitness, faith, and his life goals. Get to know Sawyer today!

    33 min
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Everyone has a story. There's a lot of interesting people in Utah and I want them to be able to share their story. Not just "big name" individuals you've already heard of, but ordinary, every day people.

Information

  • Creator
    James Cheshire
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    37
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © James Cheshire
  • Show Website
    The People of Utah