Bare-bones staffing during the government shutdown across the Interior Department and the U.S. Forest Service is leaving America’s treasured natural assets vulnerable to lasting damage, according to advocates for public lands, including current and former agency employees. National parks and ...

Editor's note: This is the second of two stories on 2025 Ogden City Council candidate Flor Lopez following an interview with the Standard-Examiner editorial board. Lopez is a candidate for the District 1 seat and is facing Jase Reyneveld. All candidates have been offered an opportunity to meet ...

Utah’s Republican Party is writing a plot twist into the last act of the state’s redistricting case. As a deadline approaches to firm up boundaries for 2026, the Utah GOP launched a push Tuesday to block a map proposed by the Legislature and repeal a 2018 redistricting law. The map from ...

OGDEN —It's been a long week at Ben Lomond High School. A fatal shooting that killed one BL student, with another accused of the act, changed the tone for the 78th annual Iron Horse rivalry football game on Wednesday, when the Scots fell to Ogden 37-6 at home to finish 0-9 in Ty Smith's ...

Editor's note: This is the first of two stories on 2025 Ogden City Council candidate Flor Lopez following an interview with the Standard-Examiner editorial board. Lopez is a candidate for the District 1 seat and is facing Jase Reyneveld. All candidates have been offered an opportunity to meet ...

Gov. Spencer Cox announced his new Utah Supreme Court Justice pick to replace outgoing Associate Chief Justice John Peace on the bench. Third District Judge John Nielsen now awaits confirmation from the Utah Senate to join the high court. Cox said that after reviewing dozens of applications, ...