Cosplayers, vendors and and thousands of fans attended the first of two days of FanX on Friday, April 19, 2019 at the Salt Palace in Salt Lake City.
Easter Brunch coming to Snowbasin Resort
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If you think you know The Band Perry, think again.
Learn how to save the planet — and have a little fun, too — at the 2019 Earth Day Event at the Ogden Nature Center.
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NEW YORK (AP) — You have to hand it to actor Matthew Gray Gubler: When he goes, he goes all-in. That’s whether he’s chasing serial killers on CBS’ “Criminal Minds” or putting the word out about his new children’s book.
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OGDEN — This year’s Fort Buenaventura Easter Rendezvous will include a slightly different take on the mountain-man theme.
SALT LAKE CITY — Downtown Salt Lake City will be flooded by every fandom you can imagine as FanX returns to the Salt Palace on Friday and Saturday, April 19-20.
Mariachi music headed for Brigham City
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Hannah Kidd’s lifelong dream just came true.
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“No one is ever really gone,” says the voice of Luke Skywalker in the first teaser trailer for “Star Wars: Episode IX,” which audiences finally learned will be called “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” Friday at a fan event in Chicago.
Arrrr! Here there be pirates.
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Whether you’re a casual music listener or a full-fledged audiophile, Record Store Day 2019 is the perfect opportunity to indulge your senses.
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OGDEN — This weekend, folks in Ogden will be climbing the walls — and the boulders.
OGDEN — Rock hounds rejoice! The 68th Annual Gemstone Junction show is being held this weekend at the Golden Spike Event Center.
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Finding Easter eggs can be difficult. But finding Easter egg hunts?
OGDEN — It’s a famous musical about an even more famous painting.
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Netflix show “Queer Eye “ caught on by doing something unusual: creating reality TV that touches on some of the country’s deepest divides with persistent optimism.
OGDEN — “Ah, Bach.”
Ogden Food Truck Rally returns
OGDEN — The Captain was right. Some men, you just can’t reach.
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OGDEN — It’s a week so chock-full of cuisine that it simply can’t be contained within a single seven-day period.
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Holy superhero fatigue, Batman, “Shazam!” is actually good.
OGDEN — If you’re looking for the ripple effect in the arts, Orchesis Dance Theatre offers a classic example of it this week.
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LAYTON — The Davis Arts Council’s 2019 Summer Nights with the Stars season has been announced, with REO Speedwagon, Colbie Caillat, Wilson Phillips and Lonestar leading the list of concerts this summer at the Kenley Amphitheater.
All indications point to the same inevitable conclusion: Durand Jones & the Indications are the real deal.
Dee-Dee Darby-Duffin was born to perform.
‘Art on the Avenue’ brings art, literacy to Weber library
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OGDEN — The venue has changed, but the method certainly hasn’t — Ogden’s Coffee Links is still making exquisite fare.
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OGDEN — You’ll forgive David Park if he gets excited on those rare occasions that Peery’s Egyptian Theater gets a chance to show off her “Mighty Wurlitzer” pipe organ.
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It’s hard to begin watching the Netflix movie “The Highwaymen” and not think about the way it will inevitably end — in a famous ambush and a hail of bullets.
OGDEN — A wave of undergraduate poets and writers, and three prominent authors, will slide into Ogden this weekend for Weber State University‘s annual National Undergraduate Literature Conference.
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FARMINGTON — This weekend, the Rock-O-Plane will start rocking and the Roller Coaster will start rolling. The Space Scrambler will be scrambling and the Terroride will be terrorizing. The Flying Aces will begin flying, the Catapult will begin catapulting, and the Tilt-A-Whirl will begin both…
OGDEN — There are all sorts of things you could deny yourself for Lent, the 40-day Christian observance of purification in preparation for Easter Sunday.
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The Kevin Costner-led "Yellowstone" is returning to TV this June.
BRIGHAM CITY — A pair of exhibitions celebrating the sesquicentennial of the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad opens here Saturday.
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OGDEN — College basketball isn’t the only sport that goes completely mad in March.
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OGDEN — For 70 years, the Ogden Symphony Ballet Association has been bringing classical music and dance performances to local venues.
‘Willy Wonka Jr.’ coming to Ziegfeld Theater
SALT LAKE CITY — Tickets go on sale Friday for “Christmas Together,” a holiday concert by The Piano Guys.
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OGDEN — If there’s a more humble, unassuming restaurant in the greater Ogden area, we’ve yet to encounter it.
OGDEN — It’s a coffee house by morning and a wine bar by night.
Documentary to screen at WSU Davis Campus
OGDEN — Just how far will a group of aspiring writers go to achieve success?
OK, there’s, like, a million of them, so it’s kinda hard to narrow it down. But here are our Top 5 favorite moments from “Napoleon Dynamite” …
