HUNTSVILLE — Due to increasing habitat destruction, crime and littering, overnight camping will be sharply restricted this spring and summer at the Middle Fork Wildlife Management Area.“Last year it was really bad,” said Trevor Doman, a Utah Division of Wildlife Resources conservation ...
OGDEN — An in-person version of Ogden’s marathon is still at least a year out, but the group that organizes the event has a full slate of live activities planned for 2021, inching closer to their pre-pandemic operation.The 2020 marathon, which was set to be the 20th running of Northern ...
CROYDEN — It looks as though a new state park will be established in Morgan County.House Bill 257 has passed through both the Utah House and Senate and now awaits only a signature from Gov. Spencer Cox to become a reality. The legislation, which was sponsored by Rep. Steve Eliason, R-Sandy, ...
OGDEN — Parks in Hooper, South Ogden and Ogden will be getting large injections of funding thanks to a special county sales tax earmarked for such projects.Weber County commissioners on Tuesday approved allocation of $3.98 million in funding for 69 arts, recreation and cultural projects ...
MORGAN — The Weber River between Henefer and Morgan is a growing magnet for kayakers, tubers and anglers, but as pressures increase, interested parties are wondering who will be calling the shots.The 7-mile stretch of river is split between Morgan and Summit counties. Various state agencies ...
OGDEN — To cut the ribbon on a new Outdoor Adventure and Welcome Center, Weber State University President Brad Mortensen not only traveled from his office to the south side of campus — he rappelled approximately 65 feet.The ribbon stretched across the lower area of the building’s rock ...
EDEN — A planned new chairlift and several new trails, part of a massive expansion at the <a href="https://www.nordicvalley.ski" target="_blank">Nordic Valley ski resort</a>, are open to the public.“These improvements are a part of the largest expansion project ...
The interest in developing ATV trail systems is growing across Utah. People with ATVs want places to ride and counties want to provide them — and for good reason. The tourist dollars brought to a county with nearby trails are significant.The Paiute ATV Trail System is one of the most ...
The slope where a Clinton snowboarder died in an avalanche Friday was the site of three previous fatalities since 2005, according to a Utah Avalanche Center report.The 31-year-old man was killed Friday morning in the Dutch Draw area off of Silver Peak near the Park City Mountain Resort.His ...
MORGAN — Morgan County finally has its first hotel, 165 years after pioneers settled the community.Ogden investors Scott Parkinson and Kevin Glasmann bought land on Morgan City’s Commercial Street in 2008 and it took 12 years to see a hotel built on the plot.“It’s been a long and ...