Jon Atkin isn’t shy about stating where he thinks improvement is necessary within the Davis County Sheriff’s Office and within law enforcement in general. He realizes speaking about it may not be the best career choice, and when he said that in a recent interview with the ...

  Most o f our Sunday Drive reviews begin with a road trip, a scenic canyon drive, or a weekend spent hauling family, groceries, or camping gear. This week, however, our test vehicles never ventured very far from the Utah County Fairgrounds in Spanish Fork. Instead, they became an ...

OGDEN — Javier's Authentic Mexican Food restaurant is celebrating 35 years of business, but Thursday turned out to be a day to celebrate the family who runs it and the community that has supported it for more than three decades. On Thursday — in front of a large crowd of family, friends ...

FARR WEST — A house fire Friday evening had an especially happy ending for a pair of dogs. Two dogs were resuscitated in the front yard and transported to an animal hospital for further care, Weber Fire District Battalion Chief Casey Naef told the Standard-Examiner. All told, Naef said ...

RIVERDALE — A fire broke out along the Interstate 84 in Riverdale. According to a traffic alert on the UDOT website, at 1:36 p.m., traffic had been halted on all lanes of eastbound I-84, adjacent to the fire around milepost 81. On the Utah DOT Facebook page, it said: "Fire affecting ...

Editor's note: This is the first of two stories covering the Weber County Nuclear Energy Symposium, held on August 5, 2026, in Ogden.  OGDEN — What is nuclear energy's future in Weber County? Is it feasible? What local education considerations need to be made to make nuclear energy work ...