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After big 2024, Visit Ogden aims to sustain thriving visitor economy

OGDEN — On Tuesday, Visit Ogden president and CEO Sara Toliver presented her organization's annual report for 2024, as well as its 2025 strategic plan, during the Weber County Commission's weekly meeting. And while the post-pandemic travel boom has dissipated across the country, the ...

Bills sponsored by Reps. Curtis and Maloy get green light in House

Utahns in Congress are seeing some success during the U.S. House of Representatives’ lame-duck session. On Tuesday, the House passed two bills sponsored by Rep. Celeste Maloy and two bills sponsored by Rep. John Curtis, both Republicans. From transferring several plots of federal land to ...

Ogden City set to consider purchase of U.S. Forest Service Building

OGDEN — The city will consider purchasing a piece of Ogden's history during a meeting next week. The Ogden City Council — meeting next Tuesday as the Ogden Redevelopment Agency — will consider three items pertaining to the potential purchase of the nearly century-old U.S. Forest Service ...

Utah’s first Layne’s Chicken Fingers restaurant landing in Clearfield

CLEARFIELD — A burgeoning national chicken chain is slated to make its Utah debut next month with the opening of a new restaurant in Clearfield. Layne's Chicken Fingers, hatched 30 years ago deep in the heart of Texas, will open a franchise location at 846 W. 1700 South in mid-January. ...

University of Utah researchers ask, can VR games help stroke patients?

You may think about virtual reality devices as tools to navigate fictional spaces in video games, or maybe even, to enhance the experience of speaking with loved ones that are far away. But, as the technology evolves to become more ubiquitous, there’s a novel use that the University of Utah ...