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Woods Cross gateway preps for development, Kmart to be razed
WOODS CROSS — A commercial area considered to be the gateway to Woods Cross is about to have a new face. Developers are planning a store owned by Kroger, such as a Smith’s Marketplace, with eight surrounding retail and eating establishments next to... → Read More
Ogden Valley community yard sale benefits Make-A-Wish
HUNTSVILLE — Canopies provide cover for the light rain Friday morning as shoppers from across Ogden Valley and Northern Utah pick through tables covered in knick-knacks and kitchenware, kiddie pools full of stuffed animals or clothes lines... → Read More
Ogden presents Bicycle Master Plan
OGDEN — A din of voices expressing a passion for bicycles bounced off of the walls at Gallery 51 on Wednesday. Officials invited the public to attend an open house at Union Station in Ogden, where they presented the <a... → Read More
A couple and their dogs escape apartment fire
OGDEN — A resident managed to save his dogs when his apartment caught fire Wednesday morning. The resident at 3064 Adams Ave., told Ogden Fire Department officials that he smelled smoke and went outside to investigate. He went... → Read More
Family argument results in stabbing in Clinton
CLINTON — A family squabble turned bloody Sunday night. Clinton police officers responded to a stabbing call in the area of 1500 North and 2090 West in Clinton at about 10:30 p.m. Sgt. Matt Fawbush said a father got into a... → Read More
Police seek 2 in Riverdale title loan business stickup
RIVERDALE — Riverdale police officers are looking for two suspects involved in an armed robbery at American Title Loans, 4224 Riverdale Road, on Friday. Riverdale Police Sgt. Derek Engstom described the suspects as two males wearing... → Read More
Latino nonprofit looks to bring health, legal services to Ogden
OGDEN — Citizenship classes, breast cancer survivor support groups and health insurance counseling are a few of the offerings the Latino group, Alliance Community... → Read More
National Latino organization kicks off convention in Utah
SALT LAKE CITY — To the fanfare of the mariachis Sol de Jalisco, organizers from the League of United Latin American Citizens cut a ribbon sparking a flood of visitors from across the country into the exposition hall at the Salt Palace... → Read More
Ruling benefits insurance, retirement for same-sex couples
The insurance industry is bracing for a ripple effect from Friday’s Supreme Court ruling on gay marriage. Company policies on spousal benefits will need time to catch up to the decision, but in the end, same-sex couples will be able to... → Read More
Some energy improvements may lack good payoff
A research report out this week casts doubt on the true payoff of some home energy improvements. Will the energy-... → Read More
Utah advocates support high court's ACA ruling
Utah small business and healthcare advocates for the most part are excited about the U.S. Supreme Court’s... → Read More
Railroads: Don't take photos on train tracks
Railroad tracks are a popular location for photographs. Aside from a symbol of history, the tracks provide the beauty of the vanishing point, which makes the background of the photo seem endless. However, railroad officials want... → Read More
Ogden in top 15 cities for advanced industries
From making bikes lighter and stronger, to getting rockets into space, Ogden’s advanced industries companies continue to grow. That growth landed the Ogden-Clearfield area ranked in the <a href= → Read More
Verizon opens 'Smart Store' in Layton
LAYTON — Verizon Wireless opened its newest Smart Store at 950 W. Antelope Drive in Layton. To mark the occasion, several Verizon company dignitaries, including Director of Retail Christopher Shank, attended a ribbon-cutting Friday... → Read More
Mounted Posse will not perform in Ogden Rodeo this year
OGDEN — Whether it’s sticking up a stagecoach guns a blazin’, or galloping full speed around an arena, for 73 years, the Weber County Sheriff’s Mounted Posse has kept a bit of the Old West alive through the dedication... → Read More
Rent squeeze shutting many out of Utah's affordable housing
With a low cost of living and low unemployment, housing in Utah is some of the most affordable in the country. Yet, even taking into consideration the growing number of manufacturing and tech-industry jobs, which are known for paying... → Read More
Restaurants struggle in face of water contamination issue
After a few days of dealing with water contamination issues, restaurants in Clinton and Syracuse have adapted in order to keep their doors open. While some have temporarily closed their doors, those that have remained open have started... → Read More
Company offers to fix scam victim's driveway
CLEARFIELD — Although the project was repeatedly been delayed by rain, a company stepped forward to help an elderly woman who fell victim to a scam. Back in April, a man knocked on 85-year-old Minnie Jensen’s door offering to... → Read More
Paddleboarding rivals motorcraft for popularity
Along the shoreline on the Ogden Valley reservoirs, throngs of people glide across the water, standing on long boards. With a rotation of their shoulders and a twist of the midsection, the riders maneuver their crafts with paddles. They... → Read More
Gigabit speed Internet helps attract more business
OGDEN — Whether it is transmitting a cancer patient’s medical history or getting in a few rounds of Call of Duty, ability to communicate quickly online is a growing part of Utah’s future. Major internet service providers... → Read More