RIVERDALE — When he worked as a railroad conductor, Travis Larson was often on the go, running trains from here to Green River, Wyoming, on a regular basis. Between trips, however, he was able to squeeze in frequent visits to Disneyland, and all he had to do was walk downstairs. In 2005, ...
Editor's note: This article is part of an occasional series by the Great Salt Lake Collaborative showcasing the fun side of the Great Salt Lake. For more coverage, go to greatsaltlakenews.org. Leave it to a couple of 10-year-olds to find some strands from a three-square bulrush commonly ...
During the past year, approximately 1 in 7 children in the United States experienced child abuse or neglect, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome also reported inconsolable crying to be the No. 1 trigger for shaken baby ...
Weber Human Services is looking for people who can help Northern Utah nonprofits. For more information on volunteer opportunities or to post an opportunity for your organization, call 801-625-3777 or 801-778-6897. If you are interested in volunteering and do not see what interests you please ...
Editor's note: This article is part of an occasional series by the Great Salt Lake Collaborative showcasing the fun side of the Great Salt Lake. For more coverage, go to greatsaltlakenews.org. ANTELOPE ISLAND STATE PARK — An oasis on the Great Salt Lake drew 100 hunters from all over the ...
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox opened his TED talk, which he delivered from Canada on Wednesday, with a quote from former President Ronald Reagan: “Freedom is a fragile thing, and it’s never more than one generation away from extinction.” Cox said he, like many others, has used that quote many ...
ROY — Beginning this weekend, residents of Weber and north Davis counties will have a brand new local spot to play pickleball indoors. Outta-The-Jar Pickleball, located at 1821 W. 4000 South, Suite 300, in Roy will be having its grand opening Saturday. And to celebrate the occasion, the ...
SOUTH OGDEN — A man is dead as a result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound sustained during an interaction with law enforcement in the 4400 South block of Adams Avenue on Thursday, authorities said. Per a release from Lt. Terance Lavely of the Weber County Sheriff's Office, deputies had been ...
OGDEN — A staple of spring in Ogden is fast approaching. The 23rd Annual America First Ogden Marathon is set for May 18 and has a limited number of spots for runners still available. Cecily Kiss, community engagement manager with the GOAL Foundation, told the Standard-Examiner Thursday that ...
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