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FLDS Women Entrepreneurs: Transforming a Community Rooted in Polygamy
What’s it like to be an ambitious woman in a community that has long enforced submissive roles? As FLDS women build businesses and push for change, are they quietly challenging…
Utah Pioneer Day and Pie & Beer Day: Celebrating Tradition and Community
Pioneer Day versus Pie and Beer Day, or, Mormon culture meets counter-culture. Perhaps they have more in common than it seems.
Bringing Back Wasatch Warm Springs as Salt Lake’s Community Gathering Place
Situated between two neglected city parks near 800 North and Beck Street in Salt Lake City, the Wasatch Warm Springs Plunge building is a monument to a mostly forgotten era.
Utah’s Dutch Community Celebrates King’s Day
King’s Day celebration will take place on Saturday, April 27, at Millcreek Common. The event is an opportunity for the community to celebrate Dutch culture with a bike parade, Dutch…
Crafting Community: Ogden’s Flourishing Beer Scene
Since the time the railroad came to Ogden in the latter part of the 19th century, the city has had a reputation for being notorious and a bit rambunctious. As…
Sugar House Area Businesses Need Community Support
Road construction in Sugar House is not only causing confusion for drivers, it is causing problems for local businesses. It’s never been more important for people to get out and…
Bears Ears Farms: Connecting with the Earth and Community
Bears Ears Farms is the largest hemp producer in the state. Owner, Jana Bailey, is a 4th generation farmer in Blanding, where they seek to honor the land and the…
Ogden Record Shop Lavender Vinyl Fosters LGBTQ+ Community
Thirty-two-year-old Kye Hallows has worked in music stores for half his life. He’s no longer surprised when he meets people who have never seen a vinyl record.
How to Drive Change in Your Community
Change is pivotal to a community’s growth and development and very fulfilling for the people who initiate it, both career-wise and personally. Here are some critical steps to ensure that…
Five Ogden Women Working Hard to Build Community
In honor of Women’s HIstory Month, we’re highlighting five Ogden women who work tirelessly to build community.
Inclusion of LBGTQ Community in Utah’s Public Schools
Some Utah school districts, such as Salt Lake City School District have created their own explicit policies on transgender and LGBTQ students.
How to Help Your Local Community In Utah
If you live in Utah and want to make a difference here are a few things you can do such as getting an online mental health masters degree.
Riverbed Ranch Utah: A Cult, or Utah’s First and Only Farm Steading Community?
There is an unincorporated community tucked away in northern Juab County, where modern families can trade a life of gridlock, utility bills and grocery shopping for a life of self-reliance…
Tuesday Night Jam Sessions at Gracie’s Foster a Sense of Community
Tuesday Night Jam Sessions at Gracie’s are weekly gathering point for musicians and music lovers of all kinds, fostering a sense of community
Mount Olympus Community Garden Serves as a Classroom for Kids
Howard Driggs Elementary School kids in Holladay learn life skills by gardening at Mount Olympus Community Garden.
Ogden Valley Today: Is the booming real estate squashing out the local community?
Ogden Valley became attractive to outsiders so the price of real estate and property taxes have immensiley increased, forcing locals to leave the area.