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.
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ben McKenzie is looking forward to his next career chapter after “Gotham,” both on-screen and behind the camera.
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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” …
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Don’t worry about Jon Heder, the lovable nerd from “Napoleon Dynamite.” He’s doing just fine, thank you very much.
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NEW YORK (AP) — Kesha wants you to bring as much glitter as possible and sport the brightest colors of the rainbow when she visits Utah in June to headline the LOVELOUD Festival, the LGBTQ+ event founded by Imagine Dragons’ frontman Dan Reynolds.
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NEW YORK (AP) — “Captain Marvel,” Marvel Studios’ first female-fronted superhero movie, launched with $153 million domestically and $455 million globally, according to studio estimates Sunday, making it one of the biggest blockbusters ever led by a woman.
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PLEASANT VIEW — Weber High School’s current play, “Wiley and the Hairy Man,” features a four-person swamp monster who signs in American Sign Language and speaks simultaneously.
OGDEN — Ah, the luck of the Irish.
Model railroad show returns to Ogden
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OGDEN — Move over, D&D. It’s M&M time.
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek said he has been diagnosed with advanced pancreatic cancer but intends to fight the disease and keep on working.
With this week’s Disney on Ice shows in Salt Lake City, Jacob Marsh and his fellow performers are inviting audiences to dream big and discover their inner heroes.
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NEW YORK (AP) — Netflix has acquired the rights to Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s “One Hundred Years of Solitude,” one of the most celebrated novels of the 20th century.
OGDEN — When tickets became available for the upcoming moderated discussion with Bill Nye “The Science Guy” at Weber State, they sold out within 30 minutes.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country singer Kelsea Ballerini got a musical surprise of a lifetime in the middle of a duet with Little Big Town when the vocal group changed up the lyrics to their hit “Girl Crush” to ask Ballerini mid-song if she would join the long-running country music show as a member.
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Fashion and decor experts say black and teal are a good combination, so there are ways in which Weezer’s “Black Album” matches the “Teal Album,” their barely-a-month-ago release of largely 1980s cover versions motivated by the surprising success of their take on Toto’s “Africa.”
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OGDEN — And then there was one ...
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Can the memory of Michael Jackson survive “Leaving Neverland”?
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luke Perry, who gained instant heartthrob status as wealthy rebel Dylan McKay on “Beverly Hills, 90210,” died Monday after suffering a massive stroke, his publicist said. He was 52.
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OGDEN — A new restaurant is opening in central Ogden Monday.
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OGDEN — Much of the schedule for the 2019 Ogden Twilight Concert Series at the Ogden Amphitheater has been announced.
OGDEN — Yes, yes. We know that Jared Allen, founder of the wildly popular Ogden Twilight concert series, will be announcing the 2019 lineup on Friday.
OGDEN — Who’s ready to find out just how rocking this summer is going to get?
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OGDEN — No heaven, no countries, no possessions.
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Nature Center issues birdhouse-building challenge
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Muse drummer Dominic Howard has always had a fondness for playing in Salt Lake City.
OGDEN — This one’s for the kids.
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OGDEN — DeeDee Mower doesn’t blame folks for getting hooked on the Weber State University Storytelling Festival, now in its 23rd year.
SOUTH OGDEN — Morgan Parry wants audiences to … wait for it … “Take a Chance” on an upcoming production of the Abba-fueled musical “Mamma Mia!” at The Ziegfeld Theater
WASHINGTON TERRACE — Think the drought is bad here in Utah?
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OGDEN — Life doesn’t wait until age 21 to start.
Ahead of Sunday’s 91st Academy Awards, Associated Press film writers Lindsey Bahr and Jake Coyle share their predictions for a ceremony that has few sure things.
