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OGDEN - About 7300 residents were left without power Friday night.Power outages were reported around 10 a.m. on the east side of Ogden by residents.Margaret Oler, spokeswoman for Rocky Mountain Power, told the Standard-Examiner that customers near the mouth of Ogden Canyon were experiencing outages due to problems with a nearby substation. Crews were dispatched to the area and are assessing the problem.It is unknown what exactly caused the blackout. According to Rocky Mountian Power's website, power is estimated to be restored by 1:30 a.m.

OGDEN -- When the Ogden temple reopens this summer, the city is expecting its downtown to have a temporary population spike in the hundreds of thousands -- and making sure all those new bodies fit has Ogden city officials working overtime. 

KAYSVILLE - Bowman's Marketplace is about to change ownership. After nearly 101 years in business the family owned grocery store is ready for a change. And it is Lee's Marketplace that is looking to take over the business.

OGDEN -- A man is in Weber County Jail on 20 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor after he was arrested Thursday night by the federal Internet Crime against Children Task Force.read more

HARRISVILLE - Police are on the lookout for a jail inmate after he and another decided to walk off the job during work release Friday morning.

LAYTON - Layton officials are hoping three upcoming projects in the city will help alleviate the traffic flow in several high-congested areas.

OGDEN -- Thousands of Top of Utah residents thought they were in for a free meal at one of Ogden's most popular restaurants Thursday afternoon, but they'll have to settle for a discount instead.read more

Part social movement, part economics and all food. Growing numbers of
millennials are embracing gardening, rethinking how they relate to
growing their own food and at the same time are reshaping urban
landscapes.

Four Charlotte firefighters were hurt when their ladder truck overturned
on a residential street near the North Carolina-South Carolina state
line.