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And She’s Dope Too: Women’s Adventure Collective Embraces the Outdoors

September 9, 2020 by Maria Milligan Leave a Comment

Have you ever taken a girls’ trip that involved paddle boarding, trail running, and mountain biking, followed by nights around a campfire? If not, AndShesDopeToo (ASDT) is here to help you have this unforgettable experience. I asked Jennifer Killian, founder of ASDT, what made her start the Ogden-based outdoor women’s collective. She explained that the business grew as a … [Read more...]

Monarch Reigns Over Ogden Art Scene

January 23, 2020 by Maria Milligan Leave a Comment

Ogden has added a new crown jewel to the downtown art scene on 25thStreet. The Monarch, a renovated former parking garage, lives up to its royal name. With three large event spaces, creative studios, and space for dining and retail, the Monarch promises collaboration, creativity, and art of all kinds. The Monarch itself is a work of art. The industrial structure was built in … [Read more...]

Life as a Liftie: Skiing Thrills with Olympic Caliber Hills at Snowbasin Resort Utah

December 31, 2019 by Maria Milligan Leave a Comment

Ski season is finally here! Time to start haunting the weather app and planning your time off around good powder days. For some Utahns, though, time on the mountain is spent on the clock. Gonzola Artola, a supervisor in the lift operations department at Northern Utah’s Snowbasin Resort, is entering his fourth winter as a liftie. What it’s like to work at Snowbasin Resort? I … [Read more...]

Women cyclists find help, challenging events, and a new tribe with Wildflower Outdoor

August 20, 2019 by Maria Milligan Leave a Comment

Two wheels and big smiles go together Women cyclists (and would-be cyclists), good news! If you’re looking for opportunities to learn, improve, and challenge yourselves, Wildflower Outdoors has cycling opportunities for women of all ages and abilities. The northern Utah group sponsors two annual Wildflower events that are noncompetitive, but both include an optional … [Read more...]

Ogden bookstore has a chocolate sweet tooth

July 8, 2019 by Maria Milligan Leave a Comment

Queen Bee Bookstore An Ogden bookstore—Since the birth of e-books and the meteoric rise of Amazon, many have wondered if there is really a place for brick and mortar bookstores anymore. But when I walk into The Queen Bee in Ogden, I don’t have to wonder. The self-described “Giftery, Bookery, and Chocolaterie” not only has a place in Ogden’s downtown, it also helps hold … [Read more...]

Kim Bowsher a Force in Utah Business

April 20, 2019 by Maria Milligan Leave a Comment

Kim Bowsher and her family have a philosophy: “You can’t know where this yes is going to take you, but you say yes and it starts to line up.” Saying yes to opportunities and challenges has made Kim a force in Utah business and a key player in Ogden’s future. Not bad for a Seattle transplant who knew no one when she moved to Utah in 2011. When she couldn’t find a company … [Read more...]

Beth Furton at Daily Rise Coffee: Coffee and Community in Ogden

April 18, 2019 by Maria Milligan Leave a Comment

If you are in need of a pick-me-up, visit Beth Furton at Daily Rise Coffee. I left feeling more energized, more positive, and in a better mood than when I awoke--and I didn’t even have the coffee. Daily Rise’s motto is “Promoting Positive Energy,” and you can feel it from the moment you walk in the door. Beth has spent the last 14 years creating that energizing environment … [Read more...]

Women Brewing Beer in Pink Boots: Pink Boots Society

March 19, 2019 by Maria Milligan Leave a Comment

Women's Brew Day: I celebrated International Women’s Day in March with some local female leaders taking a male-dominated industry by storm. I found them wearing pink work boots, making beer at Roosters’ B Street Brewery. By the time I arrived in the early afternoon, these brewers had been hard at work for over six hours. I got there just in time to see the secret ingredient … [Read more...]

Ogden Micro-Brewery Serves Up Cerveza: ¡Bravo to Mexican Beer!

March 12, 2019 by Maria Milligan Leave a Comment

Ogden micro-brewery serves up cerveza. Ogden’s newest, smallest craft brewery is tucked behind a Mexican restaurant next to the public works building. But don’t let its small size keep you from taking Cervezas Zolupez seriously. This small-batch brewery exploded onto the Ogden beer scene with a burst of color and Mexican flavors. From Practicing Law to Craft Brewing Javier … [Read more...]

Help Wanted: Utah’s Labor Shortage

January 16, 2019 by Maria Milligan Leave a Comment

  Is America running out of workers? According to a December 13, 2018 report by The Conference Board—a nonprofit organization dedicated to researching and addressing looming business issues—2019 may be a historically tight year in the labor market. This will be especially true in blue-collar industries like mining, manufacturing, maintenance, agriculture, and others … [Read more...]

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