LOGAN, Utah (AP) — The president of Utah State University will see a salary increase next year.

OGDEN — Weber School District residents beware: you are probably going to see a tax increase.

OGDEN — When students at Weber School District go back to school on Aug. 21, they’ll see something different: there will be fewer, if any, recycling bins in their school buildings.

OGDEN — The Weber School Board will vote Wednesday night whether or not to increase the tax rate, something that could affect many residents within the school district’s boundaries.

OGDEN — The Ogden School Board is one step closer to deciding on a bond proposal that could be placed on the November ballot.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah's public schools will be required to have published plans for reuniting students with their parents during emergencies under a rule approved by the state Board of Education.

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Utah State University's sexual assault prevention office has started a Tinder profile aimed at reaching students on the dating app.

OGDEN —After an intense debate Thursday night, the Ogden School Board voted against a tax increase for some homeowners within the school district’s boundaries.

OGDEN — The Ogden School Board will discuss keeping the same tax rate as last year, a move that could increase taxes for those whose property values have increased since last year, in a meeting Thursday night.

Denise Willmore has been teaching for 24 years. She had to sacrifice a lot to become a teacher.

OGDEN — Ogden residents would like a bond that keeps the neighborhood schools concept and that can address school safety and school security.

OGDEN — Wearing the number 12 on his back, CJ George was ready to do what he had trained to do: ride a sheep as part of the Ogden Pioneer Days Rodeo mutton bustin’ event.

NORTH OGDEN — Rachel Alder never thought she was going to participate in a beauty pageant. In fact, she didn’t even know how to properly walk in high heels.

While Weber State University is somewhat quiet during the summer, sparks were loudly flying in the Engineering Technology building in the middle of July during the Girls Welding Camp.

OGDEN — Shevon Lopez not only teaches ballet folklórico. She also teaches her students to own their culture and be proud of who they are.

SANDY — Lucas Larsen, a high school student from Smithfield, drove over an hour and a half to see the Parkland, Florida, school shooting survivors speak Saturday. 

FARMINGTON — After about three years in the making, Farmington High School is ready to welcome students this fall.

SALT LAKE CITY — The state chapter of March for Our Lives has secured a venue in Salt Lake City for the town hall with Parkland, Florida, school shooting survivors.

SOUTH JORDAN — Megaplex Theatres have canceled a town hall in South Jordan organized by March for Our Lives activists due to security concerns. 

Preston Hatch, 17, is on track to getting his private pilot’s license next week, thanks to a U.S. Air Force scholarship.

Editor’s note: This story has been updated with a new location for the student panel. 

OGDEN — “The White Man’s Bible” and “RAHOWA” — two books used by white supremacists and white separatists as guides — are being used to transform hate into art.

OGDEN — Paul Widdison and Stacy Palen emerged victorious in the Weber School Board District 4 primary election Tuesday. 

FARMINGTON — Julie Tanner will have another shot to serve in the Davis School Board after being selected Tuesday as one of two candidates for the District 3 election. 

OGDEN — Doug Barker and David Smith will face each other in the November election, as both candidates pulled ahead of a third candidate Tuesday in the Ogden School Board District 2 primary race. 

OGDEN — Antoinette Tuff, then a bookkeeper at a school in Georgia, was already having a bad week when a 20-year-old man came into the school office with an AK-47.

Editor’s note: A previous version of this story inadvertently omitted Stacy Palen from the list of candidates for Weber School Board District 4. The list below is correct. 

The following was submitted by the candidates and was lightly edited for clarity and length.

The following was submitted by the candidates and was lightly edited for clarity and length.

WEBER COUNTY — School officials in Northern Utah have expressed support for the recommendations made by the Utah Safe School Commission this week.

SALT LAKE CITY — Mandated mental health reporting, gun restraining orders and availability of mental health teams for students were the main recommendations presented Wednesday by the Utah Safe Schools Commission.

LAYTON — Micah Petty, 17, hopes to help change the way black teens are seen in Utah.

An open house to “listen to the community’s needs” is Ogden School District’s next move before drafting a bond initiative that will appear in the November ballot.

OGDEN — A new budget, which includes an increase in compensation as well as a potential tax increase, was approved 4-2 by the Ogden School Board Thursday night. 

OGDEN — The Weber School Foundation has a new executive director.

Weber School District’s new budget will give all employees a 4 percent base salary increase next school year. 

The Ogden and Weber school boards will vote this week and likely approve budgets for the upcoming fiscal year, which include salary raises. 

OGDEN — When the big, blue van stops by the Lantern House homeless shelter, the residents hanging out across the street stop what they are doing and stare at it.

OGDEN — When the big, blue van stops by the Lantern House homeless shelter, the residents hanging out across the street stop what they are doing and stare at it.

The Utah State Board of Education voted Thursday to have its staff draft a statewide school safety plan, a first in the state.

OGDEN — A Weber State University center that will provide services to underserved populations in Ogden is set to open in October.

OGDEN — School board candidates met with parents and community members Thursday night but largely managed to avoid most of the controversial issues of the election, including school closures and a potential bond to rebuild schools.

As summer approaches, it’s time for Northern Utah seniors to reflect on their time in high school, celebrate their accomplishments and look forward to what the next stage of life has in store for them.

The names of Box Elder High School class of 2018 graduates below were supplied to the Standard-Examiner by the school. This list was current as of May 16. Congratulations to this year’s graduating Bees!

The names of Viewmont High School class of 2018 graduates below were supplied to the Standard-Examiner by the school. This list was current as of May 16. Congratulations to this year’s graduating Vikings!

The names of Weber High School class of 2018 graduates below were supplied to the Standard-Examiner by the school. This list was current as of May 16. Congratulations to this year’s graduating Warriors!

The names of Two Rivers High School class of 2018 graduates below were supplied to the Standard-Examiner by the school. This list was current as of May 16. Congratulations to this year’s graduates!

The names of Ogden High School class of 2018 graduates below were supplied to the Standard-Examiner by the school. This list was current as of May 16. Congratulations to this year’s graduating Tigers!

The names of Bear River High School class of 2018 graduates below were supplied to the Standard-Examiner by the school. This list was current as of May 16. Congratulations to this year’s graduating Bears!

The names of Northridge High School class of 2018 graduates below were supplied to the Standard-Examiner by the school. This list was current as of May 16. Congratulations to this year’s graduating Knights!