OGDEN — There's a veritable institution in the Weber County music scene that you may or may not even know about. The Ogden Concert Band has been sharing its music locally — and around the globe — for more than 50 years, and it will resume doing so this spring. At 7 p.m. May 15, the band ...
Utah’s domestic violence shelters are seeing an unprecedented spike in referrals in the last year, prompting the Utah Domestic Violence Coalition to ask the governor for $8 million in this year’s budget to help with staffing shortages. But by the end of the legislative session, that ...
Editor’s note: This article is published through the Great Salt Lake Collaborative, a solutions journalism initiative that partners news, education and media organizations to help inform people about the plight of the Great Salt Lake — and what can be done to make a difference before it ...
Utah’s largest teacher union is opposing a proposed change to the Utah Constitution that would remove the state’s current requirement that income tax revenue be reserved only for public education and services for children and people with disabilities. Utah Education Association Board of ...
OGDEN — The wind may have howled Thursday and Friday, but the storm packed a lot more bark than bite this time around. A late-week windstorm saw gusts of up to 70 mph along the Wasatch Front north of Salt Lake City and around the Ogden area. However, according to Eli Johnson — Weber ...
LAYTON — For more than 50 years, Layton assistant coach Jeff Nakaishi has been a beacon and a mentor to hundreds of high school baseball players all over northern Utah. That light has significantly dimmed since late February when Nakaishi was hospitalized for two weeks, diagnosed with ...
If two’s company and three’s a crowd, the Great Salt Lake is getting crowded after scientists discovered a species of nematode, known also as a roundworm, making it just the third multicellular animal known to inhabit the lake. Brine shrimp and brine flies were the only other multicellular ...
OGDEN — The public has an opportunity to celebrate and learn from the local women that have been elected to public office. The "EmpowerHER Summit: Bridging Generations of Women in Politics" event — sponsored by IGNITE, the Weber County League of Women Voters and Weber State University — ...
OGDEN — Ray Hobbs has been a lot of things throughout his life. He was a caddy, a service station worker and a stereotyper for the Standard-Examiner. He also has loaded boxcars, flown B-17 bombers during World War II and been a husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and ...
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox responded to the newly released management plan for Bears Ears National Monument this week, expressing disappointment that the federal government didn’t collaborate more with the state and local counties. The plan was released on Friday, identifying a preferred land ...
