Local Spotlight
Western Timber Frame
Hyrum Thompson, a cabinet maker, and his son Brad, started what would become Western Timber Frame in their driveway in 2008. Western Timber Frame has gone from a driveway build…
You can create glass beauty at Red Flower Studios!
At Red Flower Studios owners Daniel Bell and Micah Goddard teach the ancient art of glass blowing. Customers melt color into glass before a 2000 degree oven, blow air into…
Coleman Knitting Mills – Memorable Letterman Jackets since 1947
Coleman Knitting Mills in Ogden has been making long-lasting and memorable Letterman jackets since 1947
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.
How Ogden got its name
Prior to the arrival of the Mormon pioneers, the Ogden Valley was recognized by Indians as a special place with abundant game. The first detailed descriptions of the area came…
Guardians Of The Galaxy Star Calls Utah Home
When I asked Hollywood actor Tom Proctor what he loves about Utah, he simply said, “I can sum that up in one sentence: It’s home.” Tom has a diverse acting…
Broken Promises — Historic Utah Theatre donated to a developer with an affordable housing promise.
Salt Lake City RDA approved the sale of the Utah Theater property for $0 to the Lasalle Group. In 2019, during his time negotiating with the Salt Lake City RDA,Joel…
Confessions of an Audiobook Narrator
Many authors narrate their own books, some try it and realize it is much more work than they thought. Besides simply reading into a microphone, audiobooks require quite a bit…
Doing Well By Doing Good — A Visit to Bill White Farms
Bill White Farms is a state-of-the-art, multi-use complex consisting of crops, orchards, greenhouses, a fish pond, outdoor gardens, meeting and office spaces, beehives, hydroponic gardens, duck ponds, a market/farm stand,…
Gotta Dance! Utah Culture Promotes Dance Excellence
Three of the top 20 dancers on Season 3 of So You Think You Can Dance were from Utah. Utah’s dance tradition is a long one, with happy feet dancing…
Say ‘Yes’ to the Dream – From snowboarder to board-designer
Stephanie Nitsch is an athlete, snowboarder, business owner and promoter. She does it all just by being herself. Stephanie bursts with energy, enthusiasm, and success. And she wants other young…
Creative Destruction – Smash Your Troubles Away in Rage Rooms
Smash Labs in St. George offers Rage Rooms where you can smash a piece of Deseret Industries tchotchke like a ceramic clown or that big screen TV that hasn’t worked…
Virus Virtuosity: Utah Businesses Thriving During COVID
The coronavirus has been devastating for small businesses. But during this upheaval, some local Utah businesses are not only surviving, but thriving, thanks to changes in consumer behavior. Businesses suited…
And She’s Dope Too: Women’s Adventure Collective Embraces the Outdoors
And She’s Dope Too helps women break through the stresses and trials of everyday life by creating long-lasting friendships and unforgettable experiences.
Urban Gardening: Self-Sustaining Lifestyles
“A lot more people are thinking of gardening because of the coronavirus,” says Central Garden Club member Linda Dudley. “You can start with a five-gallon bucket and grow your first…
Best Pit Stops en route to Moab
If a trip to Moab is in your future, don’t beeline to your destination. Instead, make the most of your journey — and newfound freedom — by checking out one…