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Connext building fiber network in Ogden, expanding local internet options

OGDEN — Connext, already expanding its fiber optic network in several locales around Northern Utah, is coming to Ogden. The upshot when the network is complete will be another internet option for consumers on top of incumbents like Comcast and CenturyLink. Connext, based in Ogden, has ...

Riverdale mobile home park emptying; 152-unit apartment complex planned

RIVERDALE — As the deadline to vacate the Lesley's Mobile Home Park site looms, only a handful of stragglers remain. "I'm waiting to the last minute," said one of the remaining residents, Flora Espinoza, who's lived at the park for 23 years. Lesley's, which sits in the shadow of Riverdale ...

Japanese cuisine is a passion at Nikko Sushi and Ramen

Jennifer Tran grew up working in her parents’ Chinese restaurant. Now, she’s pursuing her passion for Japanese cuisine at Nikko Sushi and Ramen in Kaysville. “Japanese cuisine is very interesting to me, because it requires a lot of skill-set in the preparation and presentation. I have ...

Weber County getting 3 new cookie stores as demand soars, legal fight simmers

PLEASANT VIEW — As the cookie wars simmer in U.S. District Court, the apparent demand for the treat seems to keep growing and growing. Three new cookie locales are in the works in Weber County, at least — a Chip Cookies outlet in Pleasant View, a Dirty Dough site in Ogden and a Sodamix ...

Tech Matters: New Google Search is almost here

Google unveiled its massive overhaul of Google Search at its developer's conference last week that will change the way marketers advertise their products and the way all users will search. While the integration of Google’s chatbot Bard comes as no surprise, the full-on ...

Layin’ It on the Line: The Catch-22 of high CD rates

Certificates of deposit (CDs) have long been a popular savings vehicle for many individuals, particularly those who are risk-averse and seeking a guaranteed return on their investment. In recent years, however, CD rates have been relatively lackluster, with many banks and credit unions offering ...

Tech Matters: How to replace your Google password with passkeys

Ready to say goodbye to passwords? Google last week rolled out Google Passkeys to users with personal Google accounts. (Business accounts will follow in the "near future," Google said.) The passkey approach is more secure and convenient to use than a password, protects against data breaches, ...

Restaurant offers a Little Taste of Britain in Layton

Little Taste of Britain started out with an English transplant homesick for her homeland's food. Mandy Island's initial shop has grown to a Layton restaurant that offers typical British cuisine, from fish and chips to PG Tips Tea. Dining booths resemble beach shacks labeled with names of ...