Ogden

Only half of Utah third-graders are reading at grade level. Gov. Spencer Cox thinks having a law to hold students struggling with reading back a grade would help boost that number.

The decision-making process included an unclear survey question, which upset some trail users. They plan to keep advocating for a path.

Many units are designed to be affordable, but even new luxury apartments can help clear space in less expensive buildings.

New cars are more expensive than ever. Utah’s largest public transit system — the Utah Transit Authority — could make room in your budget, but it might add time to your commute.

The bad news for commuters is that train schedules will continue to be unpredictable. But there may be good news on the horizon.

Bringing trains back is part of the mayor’s vision to highlight a historic gem. The city is working with the Utah Transit Authority to figure out logistics.

Demand is up from new and existing clients. Utah Food Bank says the new state funds will help, but they’ll support only a small portion of their distribution.

Los trabajadores federales representan una buena parte de los clientes en los restaurantes del centro. Con los empleados suspendidos gastando menos, los dueños de negocios están preocupados.

Nearly 1,500 Treasury employees were laid off nationwide. In Ogden, some at the IRS still working for pay are worried about being furloughed if they take any time off during the shutdown.

Federal workers make up a good portion of customers at downtown restaurants. With furloughed workers spending less, business owners are worried.

The move hurts some existing workers' morale, while others who've been on paid leave for months have earned two incomes and found better opportunities.

Encircle plans to grow and respond to community needs in northern Utah, and they’re looking forward to working with other organizations.