Olivia Favero is enjoying the ride just a little bit more this month. A couple of weeks ago, the Taylor, Utah, native was officially crowned Miss Rodeo America 2026 at the Miss Rodeo America Pageant in Las Vegas. Favero told the Standard-Examiner that the rodeo has long been a part of her and ...

You’ve been there. Thirty thousand feet up. The “fasten seatbelt” sign finally goes off. You stand, stretch, and — uh oh — the line for your economy-class lavatory snakes halfway down the aisle. You glance forward. The curtain to first class sways gently, glowing like a portal to a ...

Back in the day, before I learned that everything I loved about hunting had nothing to do with hunting, I would talk to people about where they liked to hunt. My neighbor, Jim Morgan, who ironically is not from Morgan, spoke about hunting on Hardscrabble. I didn’t know what that was or ...

Here is a look at many of the events going on in Northern Utah and beyond in the next week: CENTRAL Ogden Dec. 13 Handmade Christmas Market, Golden Spike Event Center, 2-8 p.m. (mainstreetmercantileut.com) Imagine Ballet Theatre's The Nutcracker, Peery's Egyptian Theater, 7 p.m. (Dec. ...

Summertime is often filled with community events, from city celebrations to farmers markets to movies and concerts in the park. But while the (usually) cold weather and short days of December may not seem like a great time for gatherings, the excitement of the holiday season provides a ...

The full Northern Utah calendar of events is on L2, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. Christmas Village Municipal Gardens, Ogden, Dec. 13-Jan. 2, 5-10 p.m. Most people in the Ogden area probably already have the tradition of going downtown at some point ...