Terry Murphy is focusing all of her powers of of positive thinking on this weekend.

The first question out of the gate — “How did this whole GENTRI thing get started” — elicits a hearty laugh from Brad Robins.

OGDEN — It was the biggest — and arguably, the best — summer of music in downtown Ogden.

Make no mistake, the classical crossover group Simply Three wants it all.

OGDEN — If it's the first Friday in August, it must be time for art.

OGDEN — As the summer of 2018 heads toward its inevitable, regrettable conclusion, so does the Ogden Twilight Concert Series.

The Ballroom Thieves are spending more time at home these days.

LAYTON — The Latino dance band Latin Roots will play a free concert here this weekend.

Last year, the first LoveLoud Fest drew a crowd of more than 17,000 people to the Brent Brown Ballpark in Orem, generating cheers not only for Imagine Dragons and Neon Trees, but also for calls for more inclusion for LGBTQ+ individuals in Utah and throughout conservative religious communities.

OGDEN — Trash Car Racing. The name pretty much says it all.

Did you catch an outdoor flick last week and want more? Did the showings not fit into your schedule? Are you intolerant of the heat outside?

OGDEN — Mickey Larson doesn’t do guns.

OGDEN — A night of electronic music hits town next week when Big Wild and Jai Wolf appear at the popular Ogden Twilight Concert Series.

Foreigner may have notched some of its biggest hits with sleek, polished ballads, but at its core the band’s sound is defined by founder Mick Jones’ driving rhythm guitar riffs.

SNOWBASIN — So, what do you get when you mix blues, funk, soul and rock ’n’ roll?

LAYTON — The Davis Arts Council’s Free Sunday Concert Series continues this weekend with a performance by Mountain Country.

OGDEN — Hang onto your hats, pardners. Ogden Pioneer Days is coming for us at a dead gallop.

OGDEN — It’s Obon Festival time again.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The home featured in the opening and closing scenes of "The Brady Bunch" is for sale for $1.885 million.

Summer is the season to celebrate your city — or even those nearby. This weekend join in the tradition at Bountiful Handcart Days, Sunset City Fun Days or Tremonton City’s All-American City Days Celebration.

EDEN — Is there anything better than a night of hot rock ’n’ roll, pop and country, played in a cool mountain setting?

ANTELOPE ISLAND — Scorpions are more than just a heavy metal band from Germany.

Summer is in full swing, and you can make the most of it with free outdoor movies.

OGDEN — With five successful shows now under its belt, the 2018 Ogden Twilight concert series continues with another nearly sold-out show this Tuesday.

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LAYTON — Why spend time in long lines at a big-box grocery store when you can buy fresh produce from local farmers with live music playing as you shop?

OGDEN — Giddy up, Utahns! Ogden Pioneer Days will soon be in full swing, and one of the mane events is just around the corner.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Game of Thrones" roared back onto the Emmy Award battlefield, topping Thursday's nominations with 22 bids but with a formidable opponent in last year's winner, "The Handmaid's Tale," while a streaming platform made history by earning the most bids for the first time.

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FRIDAY, July 6

OGDEN — This month’s First Friday Art Stroll will begin with a celebration of the Painted Streets Project, held from 4 to 5 p.m. at Ogden Platforms, located at the northwest corner of 25th Street and Adams Avenue.

FRIDAY, June 29

OGDEN — If you’re the type of runner who needs extra motivation to finish a 5K — like, say, a dinosaur nipping at your heels — Saturday’s Jurassic Run might be for you. 

OGDEN — If you have yet to experience the expansive nature trails of Weber County, the Weber Pathways’ 2018 TrailFest is your perfect opportunity to do so.

Looking for a way to celebrate Fourth of July around the Northern Utah area? Take a look at these events happening in Ogden, Layton, Clearfield, Brigham City and beyond, including fireworks shows and more.

OGDEN — The big red “X” is back.

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