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FLASHBACK 1990: The times change, but not Gepetto's pizza parlor
In commemoration of City Weekly's 40th anniversary, we are digging into our archives to celebrate. Each week, we FLASHBACK to a story or column from our past in honor of four decades of local alt-journalism. Whether the names and issues are familiar or new, we are grateful to have this unique newspaper to contain them all.
Ichiban Sushi brings familiar tastes with new flair to Riverdale
RIVERDALE -- Sushi aficionados and those in the Weber/North Davis area who appreciate Asian cuisine in general have a new spot to share meals with family and friends. Located at 1071 W. Riverdale Road, where Boat Haus formerly was housed, Ichiban Sushi Ogden opened its doors earlier this month, bringing with it tastes both new and familiar, as well as "50% off sushi."
Hectic Hobo Presents ‘Ranch Rock’ All-Day Music Fest In The Mountains
The Americana/folk band Hectic Hobo will present its third annual Ranch Rock music festival on Saturday, Aug. 3 in Liberty, Utah. The all-day festival features seven Utah bands including J-Rad Cooley, The Magpipes, Avintaquin, Lucy Avenue, Dearth of Earth, Dan Fox & C.E. Wright, and Hectic Hobo. Ranch Rock has...
Motorcycle Crash UPDATE: Both Riders from Utah Killed on Idaho Highway
ACCIDENT UPDATE: Idaho State Police have updated their report. The driver of the motorcycle, a 69-year-old male from Farr West, Utah, has also passed away. He succumbed to his injuries at the hospital on July 28th, 6 days after the crash. A motorcycle crash on an Idaho highway has left...
Law school grads could earn license through work rather than bar exam in some states
PORTLAND, Ore. — Before Bailey McQueeny-Rose attended law school at the University of Oregon, she worked in reproductive health care, first as a medical assistant and then as a trainer, teaching others to do the same job. The work opened her eyes to how access to health care differed based on the laws in the […]
More than 100 current, former Utah State athletes call for 'full and transparent investigation'
LOGAN — More than 100 former and current Utah State athletes signed a letter supporting former administrators Jerry Bovee and Amy Crosbie in the aftermath of the university firing them and head football coach Blake Anderson for Title IX violations. Safety Ike Larsen and basketball center Isaac Johnson are...
Two motorcyclist thrown from bikes in Weber County crash
HOOPER, Utah (KUTV) — Two motorcyclists were taken to a Weber County hospital with minor injuries after crashing into one another. Weber County Sheriff's deputies said this incident occurred around 9:45 p.m. on Sunday, July 28, at the intersection of 5100 W. and 4075 S. in Hooper. Two motorcyclists...
Tonaquint Cemetery sees expansion as available burial space shrinks
ST. GEORGE — A planned expansion for the Tonaquint Cemetery is moving ahead with the recent approval of a construction bid by the City Council. With available space in the original cemetery shrinking, the expansion will add much-needed burial and cremation plots. “We’re pretty excited about this expansion,” Shane...
Risk and reward: Inside the life of a professional bull rider
SALT LAKE CITY — In the grand scheme of things, eight seconds is nothing. But in the world of rodeo, it can be the most dangerous and rewarding seconds of a cowboy's life. Most people work their daily 9–5 to support themselves financially. Hayes Weight's livelihood depends on him staying seated for eight seconds on the back of a bull, and doing it with style. On Tuesday, Weight punched his ticket for the gold medal round after winning his set with a score of 91 in the Days of '47 Rodeo at the Utah State Fairpark in Salt Lake City.
Utah faces more critical fire conditions, smokey air as dry, hot weather continues
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Utah faces a dual threat of poor air quality and high fire danger as multiple wildfires burn across the state and region. Smoke from California fires is drifting into northern Utah to begin the week, where it's expected to linger until Wednesday. Shifting winds may bring some relief after that.
Housing market slows down, but expert says that won’t decrease prices
SALT LAKE CITY — The housing market has slowed down. But experts say that won’t necessarily lower prices. Here in Utah, June was the third month in a row that home sales declined. But it seems many are “waiting out” the housing market. Utah Association of...
New Utah nonprofit wants teens to ditch smartphones for a year
SALT LAKE CITY — Glen Andersen has worked with teenagers for years — at summer camps, in group homes and as a seminary teacher for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. About seven years ago, he realized something was off. "I just started to see that...
‘It’s always worth it’: Panorama Elementary teacher recognized in Utah for special skills
ST. GEORGE — Rabecca Juarez, a life skills teacher at Panorama Elementary, has been honored with the 2024 Utah Special Education Teacher Rising Star Award. The award, presented by the Council for Exceptional Children, recognizes outstanding special education teachers within their first five years of teaching in Utah. Juarez,...
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