Mitch Shaw
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Open Ogden City Council seats draw a large contingent of hopefuls
OGDEN — As primary election day nears, there are nine candidates vying for two spots on the Ogden City Council, but after Aug. 10, the number will be whittled to → Read More
UTA extends its free fare for COVID-19 vaccinations by 3 months
OGDEN — The Utah Transit Authority has extended a program that aims to boost Utah COVID-19 vaccination rates. → Read More
UDOT will build new pedestrian, cycling crossing at busy transportation junction in Farmington
FARMINGTON — The state transportation department will build a new, $20 million pedestrian crossing facility at one of the busiest traffic junctions in Northern Utah. → Read More
Ogden Canyon Road scheduled for 2 full overnight closures early next week
OGDEN — A pair of full closures of the Ogden Canyon Road are scheduled to happen early next week. → Read More
Major I-15 closure in store for Northern Utah next week
CLEARFIELD — With the official start of spring just a week away, the Utah Department of Transportation is gearing up for construction season, and next week that means a significant → Read More
Hill AFB pilots to fly at night this week
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — F-35 pilots from Hill Air Force Base will be flying during the evening hours this week. → Read More
Turning 100 no big deal for Farmington Army veteran of WWII, Korean War
FARMINGTON — As it turns out, reaching your 100th birthday isn't all that difficult — at least not if you're Wallace Gatrell. → Read More
Driven by pandemic, overall UTA ridership dips 47% during 2020
OGDEN — The COVID-19 pandemic made for a historically barren year for transit ridership in Utah. → Read More
Ogden Planning Commission supports property purchase for BDO FrontRunner station
OGDEN — Ogden City appears poised to purchase a $3 million piece of property that will ultimately pave the way for a new FrontRunner station to be built at the → Read More
Ogden looks to update East-Central plan with investment dollars pending
OGDEN — Ogden's East-Central neighborhood has long been a focus for city government officials. → Read More
5-year Air Force vet has spent his entire career building up Hill AFB's F-35 wing
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — Generally speaking, for the past half decade at Hill Air Force Base, the F-35 has been king — and Staff Sgt. D’Angelo Robinson has been → Read More
South Ogden woman proud of military life, encourages young women today to consider service
SOUTH OGDEN — When Sara Garcia was a senior at Ben Lomond High School in 1964, she had an epiphany — a vision of what she wanted to do with → Read More
75 years ago, the world's deadliest conflict was officially put to a halt
OGDEN — John Cole was in a hospital when he heard World War II had officially come to an end, and as strange as it may sound, the news brought → Read More
Bingham Fort resident pushing city for new name on stretch of 2nd Street
OGDEN — Residents of one of Ogden's oldest neighborhoods continue to fight to preserve the historic nature of their community. → Read More
South Ogden Vietnam veteran hoping to locate the Hill AFB tower worker who saved his life
OGDEN — Though he was a Vietnam veteran who served in the Army, Bruce Berglund’s biggest brush with death didn’t occur until some five years after the war in Southeast → Read More
Catholic Community Services in serious need of help as start of school nears
OGDEN — The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has changed life for virtually everyone, and one of Northern Utah’s longtime nonprofits is no different. → Read More
While the Air Force's F-35 program took flight, Michael Miles kept his feet on the ground
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — When it comes to the F-35, the cachet associated with the U.S. military's "next-generation" fighter is usually reserved for the pilots putting it into the → Read More
After two years, council appears set to approve development project at 2nd and Wall
OGDEN — The Ogden City Council is poised to approve a heavily deliberated development, now years in the making, so long as one final hurdle is cleared later this month. → Read More
UTA changing fares shortly after service ramps back up
OGDEN — The Utah Transit Authority is set to change its service later this month, moving away from a COVID-19 induced scale-back that was instituted in April. → Read More
Hill AFB's 4th Fighter Squadron in Alaska, using open space of the north for combat training
HILL AIR FORCE BASE — A large contingent of fighter jets and airmen from Hill Air Force Base are in Alaska for the next few weeks, using the open space → Read More