The Republican-controlled Utah Legislature launched its 2026 general session Tuesday with top House and Senate GOP leaders celebrating the state’s strengths while calling for lawmakers to focus on ways to help people in their day-to-day lives — specifically by reducing cost of living and ...
Weber County Sheriff Ryan Arbon recently felt compelled to write a statement related to ICE. He went through what he estimated to be about 10 to 20 drafts to make sure he could get it right and then he posted it on his Sheriff Facebook page. Arbon marveled at the response the 600-plus word ...
Editor's note: This is the third in a series of four stories following a Standard-Examiner editorial board interview with Ogden Mayor Ben Nadolski exploring his recently delivered 2026 State of the City address and the initiatives announced during the speech. OGDEN — Ogden Mayor Ben ...
Utah lawmakers will be returning to Capitol Hill on Tuesday for their 45-day 2026 legislative session — and already the list of issues they plan to tackle is long, with the number of bills filed growing by the day. Because the Utah Legislature is controlled by a Republican supermajority, the ...
OGDEN — At the beginning of 2025, Matthew Lefthand of Marriott-Slaterville was an avid cyclist looking at possibly breaking a virtual cycling world record. Entering 2026, Lefthand has written his name all over the cycling world record pages — both virtual and real life — many, many ...
Dallin H. Oaks, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, dedicated the church’s temple in Burley, Idaho, on Jan. 11. “The work of temples is centered on our Savior and Redeemer, Jesus Christ. All that is learned and done here relates to Him,” Oaks said, according to ...
