Drury may not have the name recognition of Marriott or Hilton. But it’s one of the fastest growing hotel chains in America. After years of quickly climbing the travel rankings, the brand was recently rated the no. 1 hotel chain in America for the second year in a row.  Why? Because they ...

The difference between guiding a ride and following a guide is that the one following has no idea what he is getting himself into. That was the case at the morning briefing held in Blanding, Utah, for the Piute Pass Trail on the 2026 San Juan Safari. I am careful not to choose jamboree rides ...

Here is a look at many of the events going on in Northern Utah and beyond in the next week (visit the listed website for more information): CENTRAL Ogden Oct. 10 Halloween Havoc Demolition Derby, Golden Spike Event Center, 6:30 p.m. (etix.com) Purple Paw Parade 2026, Ogden Municipal Garden ...

The full Northern Utah calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. Halloween Havoc Demolition Derby Golden Spike Event Center, Ogden, Oct. 10, 6:30 p.m. Celebrate the season with good old-fashioned smash-'em-up fun at a demolition ...

You noticed it this week. You stepped outside after dinner and it was already dusk. The light's going. And somewhere under the ordinary annoyance about the clocks, a heavier thought surfaced, the one you've had every October for years: here it comes. The tiredness. The pull toward the couch. ...

It’s Halloween month, and Utahn’s celebrate in a big way. In fact, Utah is one of the top in the nation to summit the spirit of the season. Anyone who knows me knows I do my part to fuel Utah’s Halloween mania. I love everything about it: the haunted houses, the old scary movies, the corn ...