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Black History Month program celebrates growth of Ben Lomond High School’s Urban Student Alliance
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (562+ words) OGDEN " The brand new Marshall N. White Community Center's first Black History Month program served as a reminder that the community has great assets for students and that progress is built brick-by-brick. On Saturday, Ben Lomond High School's Urban Student Alliance…...
Northern Utah Living: 3 events to check out this week (Feb. 28-March 8)
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (63+ words) The full Northern Utah calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: Ogden Union Station, March 6-8, 3-8 p.m. For more information, go to hostlers.info. Antelope Island State Park, Syracuse, March 7, 1 p.m. Brigham City…...
Legislature approves bell-to-bell cellphone ban in Utah schools
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (435+ words) Alixel Cabrera, Utah News Dispatch When students return to classrooms at summer's end, Utah public schools will most likely have a bell-to-bell default ban on cellphones, a top priority for Gov. Spencer Cox, who has been a vocal antagonist to…...
“O-Purr-Tunity” to Help: Art auction set to raise funds for local cat rescue
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (754+ words) "Gato" by Steve D. Stones is one of several cat-inspired art pieces that will be available at the Love Cats Art Auction, set for March 13-14, 2026, at the Local Artisan Collective. OGDEN " If the Internet has taught us anything, it's that people…...
WSU guest opinion: How history and dreams shape our reality
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (721+ words) WSU guest opinion: How history and dreams shape our reality'standard.net WSU guest opinion: How history and dreams shape our reality By Hal Crimmel - Special to the Standard-Examiner | Feb 25, 2026 Is time an inflexible metronome, mechanically ticking down a one-way street,…...
Visit Ogden heading up efforts to prepare for curling tournament
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (45+ words) Visit Ogden heading up efforts to prepare for curling tournament'standard.net Visit Ogden heading up efforts to prepare for curling tournament By Rob Nielsen - | Feb 24, 2026 OGDEN " Were the recently closed Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics not enough global winter sports for you?...
Tech Matters: What the Supreme Court’s tariff ruling means for your wallet
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (177+ words) If you've been following the tariff news this past year, you may have woken up Friday morning to headlines declaring that the Supreme Court had dealt a major blow to the Trump administration's trade agenda. By Saturday, the story had…...
The Homefront: Giving space and grace
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (93+ words) The Homefront: Giving space and grace'standard.net The Homefront: Giving space and grace By D. Louise Brown - Special to the Standard-Examiner | Feb 24, 2026 The first person to live with our family was a 7-year-old foster child. Our kids came to us one…...
Trump promises to work with Utah to make its salt lake ‘great again’
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (552+ words) President Donald Trump has turned his attention to the drying Great Salt Lake, declaring his commitment to "MAKE "THE LAKE" GREAT AGAIN!" over the weekend and pledging to work with Utah"s governor to get the job done. "We promised…...
GARVEY: In losing Jesse Jackson, we lost a champion of justice
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (902+ words) It seems like everyone in Chicago has a story about the Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died this week at the age of 84. Here's mine. I was a young reporter when I first talked to him, working the weekend and holiday…...