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PaddleSmash, as seen on ‘Shark Tank,’ was invented by Pleasant View dad

Invented by a Utahn and discovered and purchased by co-founders Scott Brown of Alpine and Tim Swindle of Nashville, Tennessee, PaddleSmash is a mix between Spikeball and pickleball, two sports that have become extremely popular in the past few years. The game was invented by Joe Bingham, a ...

Sunday Drive: 2023 Volvo XC90 Recharge AWD elevates the driving experience

Over the past few years, we have had the opportunity to test drive several different hybrid-type vehicles running the gamut from a mild hybrid system to completely hybrid all-electric vehicles. We have become very enamored with the plug-in hybrid vehicles (PEHV) like the Volvo XC90 ...

Tech Matters: New data breach reporting rules start in December

Cybersecurity rules passed in July of this year by the Securities and Exchange Commission will come into effect on Dec. 18 for large, publicly traded companies; smaller companies get an extra 90 days to comply. The new rules aim to bring some consistency to the ways companies report data ...

Ogden’s costs at ex-Swift site grow to $6.69M with latest $300K expense

OGDEN — An Ogden official says the city will pay the $300,000 outlined in a federal agreement to help cover the massive $5.09 million cleanup effort in 2019 at the former Swift building site in west Ogden. A Smith and Edwards official says the Farr West retailer will pay another $2.29 ...

Ogden, Smith and Edwards reach accord to help cover $5.09M Swift site cleanup

SALT LAKE CITY — Federal officials, Ogden City and Smith and Edwards Co. reps have reached a tentative agreement to cover the $5.09 million incurred by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in cleaning the ex-Swift buildings in 2019. Per the agreement, outlined in paperwork filed in ...

Roy leaders push ahead with downtown redevelopment efforts

ROY — Roy officials have long debated how to spur growth in the city's downtown area, basically the commercial strip along 1900 West between Riverdale Road and 5600 South. In 2021, the Roy City Council updated the city's zoning guidelines governing the area to allow for a combination of ...

Walmart employee hit, injured at gas station; locale closed for day

HARRISVILLE — A woman sustained serious injuries at the gas station at the Harrisville Walmart after being struck by a motorist, according to Harrisville Mayor Michelle Tait. "It's pretty serious," Tait said. Dennis Moore, the assistant Harrisville police chief, said the victim was in stable ...