The full Northern Utah calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. Weber County Fair Golden Spike Event Center, Aug. 5-8, noon to 10 p.m. August means it is time for all the sights, sounds and fun of the Weber County Fair. The fair ...

My daughter picked London for her senior graduation trip. My wife and I tried to talk her out of it. Not because we dislike London. It’s just that there are so many more distinctive, if not scenic, cities we’d return to first.  But it was her choice. So we reluctantly booked our flights, ...

The safari was a bonus. The real reason we went to Africa was to visit my son, David, and his family. As a mining engineer, he was working at the Bulyanhulu Gold Mine in Tanzania. My son knew that if he could get his mom excited about seeing the grandkids, it would be up to me to figure out ...

I never saw myself as a milestone girl. I couldn’t tell you when I had my first date with my husband, when we went “official,” had our first kiss or anything that followed. Even our wedding date was confusing for the first couple of years. The date was solid, all even numbers, but just ...

While showing a mountain home high above Weber Canyon last week, my buyers and I stepped out onto the property to take in the view. Towering ponderosa pines surrounded us, their trunks so massive it would've taken three of us holding hands to wrap around one. The air smelled like pine needles ...

OGDEN – Shaun and Christina Myers are no strangers to the mission-serving experience in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They both served as young adults and as mission leaders and have also been stake and service missionaries. The two were wanting to serve yet another ...