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 ...

State leaders say they’re moving closer toward a goal of snapping up more land on the southeast side of the Great Salt Lake to help protect it from any further encroaching development. They announced a new $2.5 million contribution from the Utah Inland Port Authority toward the effort on ...

OGDEN — The mountainside above the Ogden Nature Center North Trailhead just off of Mountain Road was a little bit quieter Wednesday morning. Where a blaze had been just days before, an 18.1 acre burn scar remains. With one arrest made following Saturday's Mountain Road Fire in Ogden, ...

Just over one year after Clinton City adopted term limits, it is considering a repeal. At Tuesday’s City Council meeting, the council voted unanimously in favor of a motion that allowed discussion of repeal to take place July 28. The vote came after a discussion that included a public ...

Davis County Commission Seat B candidate Susan Lee spoke during the public comment portion of Tuesday’s Davis County Commission meeting and refuted a claim that she planned to cut 25% of the county’s employees. “I just want to take a moment to speak directly to the employees of Davis ...

Davis County Surveyor Max Elliott has submitted his letter of resignation, Davis County Commissioner Bob Stevenson announced during Tuesday’s County Commissioner meeting. Stevenson said the resignation is effective Sept. 4, and he told the Standard-Examiner on Wednesday that Elliott would ...