Utah lawmaker proposes land swap for mental health hospitals

Utah lawmaker proposes land swap for mental health hospitals

PROVO, Utah — The state legislature is considering a bill that could reshape Utah’s mental health landscape for decades. Rep. Tyler Clancy, R-Utah County, has sponsored HB299, a bill that seeks to break up the Utah State Hospital and build new mental health institutions statewide. He said the need has never been greater. “Right now … Read more

Utah conservation research to get boost from new tech

Utah conservation research to get boost from new tech

OGDEN, Utah — New technology at the Ogden Nature Center will track the migratory pattern of birds, bats, and insects. The Center hopes the technology will help future conservation efforts in Utah. The Ogden Nature Center collaborated with the Tracy Aviary and Motus, a North American migration tracking system to set up around 30 tracking … Read more

Breeze Airways to add new Ogden flights, restoring airport’s commercial service

Breeze Airways to add new Ogden flights, restoring airport’s commercial service

OGDEN — Breeze Airways announced plans Wednesday to add new service out of Ogden-Hinckley Airport beginning next year, giving northern Utah residents another option after losing commercial service last year. The Utah-based low-cost carrier says it will provide Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday flights to and from Ogden and Orange County, California, beginning Feb. 21, … Read more