You might’ve seen it while driving down Interstate 15, but Clearfield has a new, noteworthy business being built to the north of Antelope Drive. Crush Golf + Grill — a Utah-based competitor to the national driving range and restaurant chain Topgolf — recently went...
Ogden
Ogden Planning Commission approves single-family home urban infill project
A unique infill project to build nine single-family homes in Ogden is moving forward after a vote on Wednesday night. The Ogden Planning Commission voted to approve a development located at 756 30th St. that would bring nine single-family homes on two plots of land...
Here’s when Trader Joe’s will finally open in Riverdale
The time has come, Weber County. The long-awaited Trader Joe’s grocery store location in Riverdale, located at 4060 S. Riverdale Road, will open this week. A ribbon cutting ceremony will take place just before the store opens at 9 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 24, according...
Ogden affordable housing blossoms with opening of 176-unit project and promises for mixed-use nearby
Central Ogden has a new affordable housing complex, and it’s going to be the site of more than just apartments in the near future. The building, named 25th & Quincy and located at 872 25th Street, officially opened earlier this month by J. Fisher Companies. The...
Shadow lobbying, an AI paper and a willing Senator. The story behind the bill that took SLC’s streets away
This story has been made free for all readers. If you would like to help support BSL's independent journalism, please consider becoming a paid subscriber. The bill that took away Salt Lake City’s ability to control many of its own streets stemmed from shadowy...
Ogden Valley water district faces a pair of lawsuits over delayed developments
Developers in the Ogden Valley are growing increasingly frustrated with a local water district, as the conflict has made its way from the rural valley in eastern Weber County into Ogden’s district court. In a lawsuit filed last week, a developer alleges the Wolf...
Ogden RDA approves TIF funds for 101 apartments near downtown
Ogden city leaders approved a resolution Tuesday that would offer tax-increment financing for a new apartment building near downtown and the renovation of an existing nearby office building. During an Ogden Redevelopment Agency meeting, members of the Ogden City...
Trader Joe’s won’t confirm it’s coming to Riverdale, but it just got a license to sell beer there
It’s no secret that Trader Joe’s tries to keep new locations hush-hush. But now, the company has taken at least one step toward actually opening a Riverdale store — and it took place during a public meeting. On Thursday, the Utah Department of Alcoholic Beverage...
Salt Lake City’s newest state liquor store along Foothill Drive sets opening day
Salt Lake City’s new two-story, Downtown liquor store isn’t the only new location that the Utah Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services has been working on in recent years. The Utah DABS will open its new location at 1615 Foothill Drive next Monday on March 31,...
Feds release final Amtrak Long-Distance Service Study to Congress calling for new routes in Utah
Overshadowed by Monday's presidential inauguration was the release of the final report of the Federal Railroad Administration's Amtrak Daily Long-Distance Service Study. The FRA is evaluating the potential restoration of daily long-distance intercity passenger rail...
Weber County approves plan for new 500-acre ski village at Nordic Valley
Members of the Weber County Commission unanimously voted last month to approve plans for a massive redevelopment around the Nordic Valley Ski Resort in the rural Ogden Valley. The plans show the redevelopment, called Nordic Village, would bring in roughly 56,000...
Hoping to court new airlines, Ogden-Hinckley Airport begins $4.4M expansion
Improvements to the Ogden-Hinckley Airport are on the way, and local officials are hoping to accommodate more airlines and passengers going in and out of the Junction City. On Monday, city leaders officially broke ground on the latest round of improvements to the...











