OGDEN — Community members and congregants last week celebrated the 100-year anniversary of Congregation Brith Sholem, Utah’s oldest continuously operational synagogue, during Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. The building, located at 2750 Grant Ave., was established as a sanctuary for ...
The helplessness and hopelessness of many people transitioning out of severe issues in their lives is being addressed by an initiative of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Church’s Transitional Services initiative, which has been in service for more than a decade, ...
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — After more than a year of attending church virtually, Monique Allen has struggled to explain to her asthmatic daughter why people from their congregation of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints don’t wear masks. Allen said she’s taught her daughter that ...
PROVO — Commotion surrounding a talk given by Elder Jeffrey R. Holland on Monday at the Brigham Young University Annual Conference has grown to a high pitch. Holland’s address was specifically tailored toward faculty and staff — no students attended — but naysayers and supporters alike ...
ARLINGTON, Texas — In many ways, this year’s version of the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo was a departure from competitions of years past.But for Cassie Bahe-Latham, one contrast underlined in the 2020 event represents a more than welcome shift in tradition.For the first time in 35 years, ...
Amanda Dilworth’s lifelong love of cameras and photography needed another outlet, but she had little notion that rodeo would provide it.“Rodeo kind of found me,” said Dilworth, who is likely the busiest rodeo photographer in Northern Utah and southern Idaho.Dilworth grew up in Burley, ...
In a beautiful valley that sits in the middle of Eden and Paradise, is a small little rural community named Avon. Dale and Dawna Major came to Avon, Utah, in 1988 with their first child. Dawna was raised in Lyman, Wyoming on a ranch. She was active in church, sports, 4-H, FFA, rodeo and ...
As I sit here in front of my computer my eyes are blurry from tears of gratitude at the opportunity I have to share this story with you. In two short phone calls and a couple of texts, my life has been touched and forever changed for the better. I hope I can adequately express to you the ...
Ogden Twilight: Purity Ring Ogden Twilight 2021 continues with Purity Ring, whose album “WOMB” was released in April 2020, produced and recorded entirely by the electro-pop band duo of Megan James and Corin Rodd. The new sounds will light up the Ogden Amphitheater on Thursday, where ...
OGDEN — Two new eateries are up and running in Ogden's Riverbend area, offering up, between them, fried chicken sandwiches and tacos. Dirty Bird Fried Chxx formally opened its doors late Friday morning to a line of waiting customers, and the creative force behind the locale, Salt Lake ...
Ogden Twilight: Death Cab for Cutie Ogden Twilight 2021 continues this Friday with one of the most distinct indie rock bands of the early 2000s, Death Cab for Cutie. Their endearing ballads and tender lyrics quickly won hearts, most notably with “I Will Follow You Into The Dark." Now they're ...
At Santorini’s Greek Grill, you can watch your meal being custom-built the way you want it. Owner Sean Dehghani applied the assembly line concept to Greek food when he opened in 2018 at Farmington Station Park. Its success, he said, is due to three factors: “Customer experience, food ...
September is Suicide Prevention Month, and it is a great time to renew commitments to help others, become better educated and find out about available mental health resources. Across Utah, individuals and organizations are getting the word out about ways to help save lives, educate others about ...
SALT LAKE CITY — People who suffer from bipolar disorder and are genetically predisposed to post traumatic stress disorder may have a higher risk of dying from suicide, according to a study led by research scientists at the University of Utah. The study investigated risk factors for suicide ...
A Weber High School graduate was recently named a 2021 Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, the world’s largest organization of food and nutrition professionals.McKenzie Rockwood, a registered dietitian nutritionist, founded Citrus Pear, a healthy ...
OGDEN — Launching a business isn’t always just about making money.Last month, Debi Muir took over Higher Ground Hot Yoga on Historic 25th Street and she said her aim is to spread the message about the good yoga can do in healing the body and the spirit.“That is the drive,” she said.She ...
A week in the mid-summer heat of July proved to be perfect timing for an opportunity to drive the new eighth-generation 2021 Hyundai Sonata. The all-new-in-2020 sedan is Hyundai’s longest standing and most successful model, and after a week, we were completely impressed with its looks, design ...
“Welcome to real estate.” Those were the words I spoke to the new agent I was training who had just had his first of many horribly awkward experiences showing homes. Jack (whose name has been changed to protect the little bit of innocence he may have left in him) had just gotten his real ...
OGDEN — After being canceled last year due to COVID-19, Weber County’s Heritage Foundation’s annual Historic House Tour is back this Saturday. The Historic House Tour has been an annual event for 43 years. This year, the tour will be centered around the Warner Home, located at 726 25 ...
As many companies have delayed or reversed their plans to bring workers back into the office because of the surge in COVID cases, you shouldn’t be surprised to know that cybercriminals have seized the opportunity to ramp up efforts to attack employees who work remotely. Malicious office ...
Some might think that the jamboree season is over for 2021 with September half over. Well, not so fast there pardner! There are two jamborees scheduled at times and in parts of Utah that don’t see snow and cold weather quite so early. The first one is the subject of this article. Stay tuned ...
OGDEN — An Ogden resident is criticizing the city for failing to maintain a popular recreational park along the Weber River, but city officials point to work now being done as evidence the problem is being addressed. Still, for David Wolfgram and other outdoor enthusiasts who use the ...
The trail was black on the map, meaning that it was more difficult. The rocks on this trail made it blacker than usual. I was leading a group of three machines up Millville Canyon just southeast of Logan. Our goal was to reach Garden City by Bear Lake, have a burger and a raspberry shake and ...
MORGAN — For the second time in less than a month, a small group of Morgan County residents has won a major court decision in their effort to force a voter referendum on the Wasatch Peaks Ranch resort development. Second District Judge Noel Hyde on Monday filed a notice dismissing a ...
1. Small shark. As long as it’s contained, it would be a really fun and cool pet.2. Giraffe. Hey, we can dream!3. Octopus. One of the smartest sea creatures.4. Komondor. The dog that looks like a mop.5. Chicken. It’s practical for food and composting.6. Scottish Fold cat. Those ears!7. ...
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Welcome to the weekend! No doubt your Saturday chore and errand list is a mile long. The car needs to be washed, lawn mowed, weeds pulled.It feels a little overwhelming — reading the newspaper might not be on that list. Yet here we are ...Did you know that a survey conducted by H&R ...
With the craziness going on right now, I’ve been listening to a lot more music. Admittedly, there are a few songs that are getting a little old for me, and I’d bet that might be true for everyone else as well.So, here are some of my favorites, organized into three musical categories — ...
