On behalf of the Ogden Christmas Village Committee, we would like to express our heartfelt gratitude and joy following the recent recognition of Ogden’s Christmas Village as the 3rd Best Holiday Display in the United States by USA Today’s reader’s poll. This acknowledgment underscores the ...

Recently I heard Superintendent Gina Butters speak on education in Weber County. She is in charge of 30,000 students and 900 are homeless. She referred to all the excellent social services. Many schools have places for showers, tv, activities and sleep. She said nothing about making our ...

I was deeply offended by the cartoon in the Standard Examiner the other day, awarding President Biden the worst president award. In my experience, Biden has been one of the strongest and most influential presidents of my life. Not only has he brought dignity to the nation as he rallied support ...

The state of Ogden City’s recreational management raises significant concerns, particularly regarding the leadership of Recreation Manager Ed Bridge. Public records indicate that in 2023, Mr. Bridge received a total compensation of $213,377, which was 195% higher than the average and 217% ...

Editor, three interesting letters in Wednesday, 18 Dec 2024 Standard Examiner! A mister from Ogden was wondering about the "tradition" of Presidents pardoning criminals as they leave office. Well, Sir, it's in the U S Constitution! Biden did pardon his son, Hunter Biden. Trump granted Executive ...

Rebuttal to letter to the editor 18 December 2024 titled “Hunter Biden’s presidential pardon”. The author says of the pardon, “this practice is an insult to the citizens of this country. Justice should be served equally to all including those who have friends in high places. This ...