LAYTON — Anthro Weekend Utah's eighth iteration has come and gone this month, with big numbers all around. According to AWU chairman Ven "Giga" Ferlin, while the official theme may have been mechanical beings against kaiju, another overarching theme seemed to take hold this year. "This ...

It was one of the first trails I took as the owner of a new Suzuki King Quad 300 ATV back in 1993. It was exciting for me to have a trail so close to my home that would take me to altitudes exceeding 9,000 feet. I am referring to the Francis Peak trails. I have written several articles about ...

The full Northern Utah calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. Weber County Fair Golden Spike Event Center, Aug. 8, noon to 10 p.m. August means it is time for all the sights, sounds and fun of the Weber County Fair. The fair website ...

I'm about to commit travel heresy. If you're planning a vacation this year, you might want to skip Paris, Rome, and Bali. Not because they're bad. Far from it. They're fantastically famous for a reason. But popularity has a cost. Today many of the world's most celebrated destinations are ...

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 Aug. 8 Weber County Fair, Golden Spike Event Center, noon-10 p.m. (webercountyfair.org) “Waiting for Gadot,” Good Company Theatre, ...

When driving or walking along through the roads and neighborhoods in northern Utah, the mountains that surround us often grab our attention. Whether it is the stunning colors of a dramatic sunset or the picturesque manner that the clouds cling to the peaks, those crags fire the ...