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Nutcracker opening kicks off a new season at Lagoon Amusement Park

FARMINGTON — The skyline at Lagoon Amusement Park has noticeably changed this year. Nutcracker, an S&S Screamin' Swing, made its debut to media, full-time employees and their families on Thursday, just in time for the park to kick off the 2026 season Saturday. Julie Reed, director ...

New parents, new restaurant: Layton Greek grill opens on family effort

Opening a restaurant would be a demanding challenge for anyone, but Joseph and Windy Nichols are embarking on the journey with an added responsibility. They just welcomed their first child. “I am very fortunate,” acknowledged Joseph, who has spent much of his days overseeing the efforts ...

Layton City Police Department investigating threats against Layton High School

LAYTON — The Layton City Police Department is continuing to investigate an incident that locked down Layton High School for part of Thursday afternoon. Lt. Clint Bobrowski of the Layton City Police Department told the Standard-Examiner on Friday that the lockdown stemmed from two phone calls ...

Volunteer opportunities available at local organizations

If you are interested in volunteering and do not see what interests you, please call us as we have many more opportunities available and will help you find what interests you and best uses your skills. If your organization is in need of volunteers, please give us a call at 801-625-3777 or ...

Best in business: Ogden-Weber Chamber of Commerce celebrates 110th annual gala

OGDEN — To Ogden-Weber Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Chuck Leonhardt, there's a little mystery to what the first ever Chamber Gala was like. "I wonder what they did at the first one," he told the Standard-Examiner. "I don't really know what they did at the first one, but I know it ...