SOUTH OGDEN — A South Ogden man has taken up what has been a hot-button issue in local municipalities — the allowance (or lack thereof) of backyard chickens within his city's boundaries. Brian Smith launched an online petition with the aim of legalizing the keeping of birds like chickens, ...
Easter Sunday is less than two weeks away — it falls on March 31, to be exact. As such, thousands of eggs will be up for grabs at Easter egg hunts and other holiday-themed events in the Ogden area beginning this weekend. In an effort to serve families looking for the event nearest to them, ...
MountainStar Healthcare has a new president to preside over the Utah-based network. Evan Ray took over HCA Healthcare’s Mountain Division on Monday. His job will encompass eight MountainStar hospitals from Logan to Payson as well as sister facilities in Idaho and Alaska. He replaces Greg ...
Is there a single lever Congress can pull to stifle the fentanyl-fueled opioid crisis in the U.S.? That was the theme of Utah Republican Sen. Mitt Romney’s line of questioning on Wednesday during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee meeting. The short answer is ...
FARR WEST — A teenager is dead as a result of injuries suffered in a motorcycle collision that occurred Tuesday. According to the Utah Highway Patrol, the 17-year-old male was riding a Kawasaki motorcycle at approximately 11:04 a.m. Tuesday when he crashed into a trailer that was being ...
Even though Gov. Spencer Cox and his office initially had their own ideas about what lawmakers should do about Utah’s housing affordability crisis this year, the 2024 Legislative Session ended with a different approach. And the governor said he likes the new plan even more. “I’m ...
OGDEN — Weber County Democrats are getting ready for the 2024 election season with a traditional fundraiser. This year's Orton & McKay Fundraising Dinner, sponsored by the Weber County Democratic Party, is set for April 12 from 6:30-9 p.m. at the Ogden Golf & Country ...
It’s really tough to find a job right now despite low unemployment and a high number of job openings in some industries. But with a lingering fear of recession, employers are uncertain about the future and hesitant to overspend on new hires. They don’t want to add to their head count only ...
Since 1954, the Utah Poison Control Center has handled over 2 million cases. This week, coinciding with National Poison Control Week, UPCC also is celebrating its 70th anniversary. “The milestone of our 70th anniversary is a great time to reflect on the past and look to the future,” UPCC ...
Recently, the Social Security Administration sent a warning regarding many fraudsters changing bank account numbers and diverting benefit checks to themselves. This crime is growing as are other fraudulent schemes. I found this information while searching for additional information on ...
