WOODS CROSS — Utah’s Diesel Brothers, stars of a TV reality show, are now featured in a truck building simulator video game.
Summer is here and it’s time to fire up the grill or smoker and start cooking. Winegars in Roy and Clearfield are known for their moist, fall-off-the-bone ribs that they smoke out front of the store, in their Treager. Lucky for you, Winegar’s Deli Manager, Ashlee Sorenson, is sharing some ti…
OGDEN — Without fail, when I’m at my hangriest, nothing quite satiates like a big, juicy cheeseburger.
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OGDEN — In 2016, serious health problems due to raging acid reflux sidelined Carlos Espinoza from the aerospace job he enjoyed so much. And that loss, along with physical pain from recent surgeries, sunk him into a deep, dark hole.
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OGDEN — Tucked in south of 24th Street on Kiesel Avenue is the most chill little coffee shop in town. You might have missed it because it’s “in the alley,” as Black Lotus manager Paige Berhow explains.
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OGDEN — We all have inner greatness and can overcome the hard things we’ve been through.
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is renaming their mobile apps to align with the church's recent decision to get rid of "Mormon" and "LDS" as the church continues a push to be known by the religion's full name and not shorthand nicknames.
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced its opposition Monday to a comprehensive nondiscrimination bill that faces long odds in Congress, saying the legislation doesn’t “meet the standard of fairness for all,” contending it would strip key religious fr…
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Any mother can probably recall a time when the world’s circumstances meant she had to take her infant child to work, to class or to someplace unusual.
A Harrisville mother-daughter pair are the winners of the 2019 Standard-Examiner Mother-Child Lookalike Contest.
The last time I dined in a train car was nearly a decade ago in a night car across Egypt.
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LONDON (AP) — Britain's royal family has its newest member, a baby boy born to Prince Harry and his American wife Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, nearly one year after their wedding in a chapel on the grounds of Windsor Castle.
SALT LAKE CITY — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Monday that couples in a civil marriage will no longer have to wait a year to be married in a temple.
The Bureau of Land Management led a public auto tour along a National Backcountry Byway that follows the original Promontory Branch north of the Great Salt Lake, on Saturday, May 4, 2019, on the Transcontinental Railroad route. The tour happened just days before the 150th anniversary of the …
The peregrine falcon is the fastest bird, able to fly at speeds of more than 200 miles per hour in its hunting dive.
1. Goblin Valley State Park — Filled with unique rock formations.
"Avengers: Endgame." Probably (though arguably) the most anticipated and hyped-up movie of this decade.
Rainbow Road in the “Mario Kart” video game is known to be one of the hardest tracks to complete, but no one said that the rainbow road of life would be even harder.
OGDEN — Offbeat locations are part of Steiny’s Family Sports Grill’s cachet. Just finding them seems like winning a warmup contest.
Saturday is Star Wars Day.
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OGDEN — At Ogden’s new FamilySearch Center for interactive genealogy research, you might find out you’re a distant cousin of Elvis Presley.
It’s been nearly a year since The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints first announced that they would be splitting from the Boy Scouts of America and replacing its existing youth programs for all young men, young women and children. Monday, the church announced that the replacement programs are set to launch in 2020.
When you stop and think about it, April 15 has become more and more of a cursed day in history as time has gone on.
Camels have two sets of eyelashes to protect their eyes from the sand. They can also close up their nostrils to keep out sand.
Around this time of year, a lot of people like to go through a routine organizing and tidying phase known as “spring cleaning.”
1. Haggis. It’s basically sheep organs boiled in a sheep stomach. Yum.
Disneyland is known for its rides. With attractions like Splash Mountain, Pirates of the Caribbean and the new Guardians of the Galaxy, it is understandable that rides are all that come to mind.
OGDEN — St. Paul Lutheran Church and School was defrauded in a nationwide playground construction scam, according to a federal indictment.
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Think of it as liquid sugar.
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OGDEN — The oldest Boy Scout troop in the Ogden area is celebrating 100 years this month.
Betting on horse races remains illegal in this state — the Utah Legislature effectively killed a bill earlier this year that would have allowed parimutuel wagering — but half of the above activity is still legal.
1. In the oven. Just don’t forget it’s there!
It’s that time of year again: the weather can’t decide to keep winter or welcome spring, kids are counting down the days until summer vacation, and the excitements of prom are in the air.
South American water platters can grow up to 6 feet across.
Sometimes life gives you opportunities you just can’t turn down, and recently, I found myself in that situation.
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The Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will close later this year for extensive renovation.
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OGDEN — Nestled against the Ogden River and below the lights of the city’s iconic neon archway sits a local favorite for pizza, sandwiches and plenty of beer.
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OGDEN — This year’s Fort Buenaventura Easter Rendezvous will include a slightly different take on the mountain-man theme.
OGDEN — A favorite Ogden restaurant is branching out to Salt Lake County.
There is no point in Greece that is more than 85 miles from water; the country has about 9,000 miles of coastline.
It feels like only a few months ago that Donald Trump won the election to become the 44th (or 45th, if you count Grover Cleveland with his non-consecutive terms) president of the United States.
“Every Easter, the Easter Beagle comes dancing along with his basket full of eggs, which he hands out to all the good little children.”
1. “Grease 2”
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OGDEN — Thanks to their love of pizza — and a deep-seated entrepreneurial streak — a planned expedition to Mount Everest has morphed into the launch of a new pizzeria on Harrison Boulevard, Taboo Pizza.
LAYTON — The 47th annual Northern Utah Coin Show comes to the Davis Conference Center this weekend.
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OGDEN — This weekend, folks in Ogden will be climbing the walls — and the boulders.
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“I was ecstatic — it was a huge change,” said Kole Pei, a transgender man who is a member of the Church of Jesus Chris of Latter-day Saints, referring the church’s recent policy change allowing children of LGBTQ parents to be baptized members of the church.
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Finding Easter eggs can be difficult. But finding Easter egg hunts?
