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Thumbs up, thumbs down in Northern Utah

<strong>THUMBS UP:</strong> Rocky Mountain Power, Dominion Energy, Ogden City and other local utilities for temporarily suspending non-payment disconnections to support the state of emergency response to COVID-19. Many people will experience disruptions to their ...

Thumbs up, thumbs down in Northern Utah

<strong>THUMBS UP:</strong> To those who participated in Tuesday’s presidential primary election. I could go on about how important it is to participate in the democratic process but instead will say that Utah’s contributions on Super Tuesday have increased the ...

Thumbs up, thumbs down: Flu shots, tax reform and traumatic brain injuries

<strong>THUMBS UP:</strong> Northern Utah’s health departments, private care providers and other institutions continue to do a thorough job of making sure that as many people as possible get flu shots each year. This community-wide effort saves lives and reduces ...

Thumbs up, thumbs down: Condoms, snow, and plane crashes

<strong>THUMBS UP:</strong> We’re happy to see the mountains glowing with fresh snow this month. As of Jan. 1, Utah’s snow water equivalent was 29% higher than normal, which is great news after the relatively dry November and December we had. We hope the snow ...

Thumbs up, thumbs down: resolutions, HOV lane, gun safety

<strong>THUMBS UP:</strong> Happy New Year from the staff at the Standard-Examiner. We hope 2020 is filled with progress on Northern Utah's utmost issues, from insightful planned development to improvement on roads and construction, and uplifting those in our ...

Editorial: Help our first responders in Northern Utah

In an article today by Standard-Examiner reporter Tim Vandenack, we learned about a recent push by local residents to help retired first responders — namely retired firefighters in Northern Utah.The problem, we’re only now realizing as a community, is that we demand the services of these ...