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A few signs stand in the entrance of the Eccles house.

The troubled history of Utah’s Pioneer Day

Windsor Moore, Reporter July 20, 2022

Every year on July 24, Utah observes the holiday of Pioneer Day, which pays homage to the pioneers who emigrated to the Salt Lake Valley in 1847. Today, the holiday is celebrated with rodeos, fireworks,...

Anna Zack watering the flowers of her family-owned business "Zack Family Farms."

Un mercado de agricultores exclusivamente “ogdeniano”

Marianna Lopez Luritta, Translator June 27, 2022

Casi todos los sábados del verano la histórica calle 25 se llena de vendedores de todo tipo para vender productos locales, productos caseros y acoger una gran variedad de música en directo. El mercado...

A birdhouse located at the Ogden Nature Center's "birdhouse path."

Summer happenings series: Exploring nature at the ONC

Coby Crisler, Reporter June 14, 2022

With the school season out and summer season well under way, schedules have drastically emptied for students and family, leaving a lot of free time available with no clue how to fill it. The Ogden Nature...

Utah State Rep. Sandra Hollins speaking to the committee in charge of signing documents.

Codifying Juneteenth into Utah Law

Windsor Moore, Reporter June 13, 2022

Juneteenth is rapidly approaching, this is Utah's first year officially celebrating the new holiday. On Thursday, March 21, Gov. Spencer Cox signed into law Juneteenth as an official state holiday. Rep....

Ballet Folclorico dancers using pictures of fruits, flowers, and pink colors in their performance.

El poder emocional del ballet

Marianna Lopez Luritta June 13, 2022

Compartiendo sus tradiciones de baile y música al público después de dos años de ausencia, el Ballet Folklórico Guadalajara y el Mariachi Femenil Estrella de México regresaron a la Universidad Estatal...

The Ballet Folklórico dancers smile at their audience while raising their dresses and hats in the air.

The emotional power of ballet

Kennedy Robins, Photography editor June 13, 2022

Sharing their traditions of dancing and music to the public after two years away, México en el Corazón’s Ballet Folklórico Guadalajara and Mariachi Femenil Estrella de Mexico returned to Weber State...

A sticker for WB's placed on the side of the counter at WB's.

Summer happenings series: Popping in for a pop-up

Adam Montgomery, Culture editor June 6, 2022

Pig & a Jelly Jar's Ogden location recently hit its seventh birthday. A lot has changed in Ogden since the opening of their second restaurant here, including owners of 360 Degrees Restaurant Group,...

Weber State campus dorms can be found next to the Outdoor Adventure and Welcome Center as well as the Dee Events Center. Photo credit: Summer Muster

The costs of living

Catie Weimer April 18, 2022

Gage Brinkerhoff isn’t at Weber State getting ready for final exams at the end of the semester. Instead, he’s working 40 hours a week to afford his monthly rent.“If I had gone through...

The annual Weber State University International Banquet was opened up by the International Student and Scholar Center's director, Mary Machira. Photo credit: Isabella Torres

A celebration of culture

Coby Crisler April 11, 2022

April 9 marked the return of the annual International Banquet hosted by Weber State University’s International Student and Scholar Center. People of all cultures and nationalities cheered and applauded...

Artworks by B.J. Jensen and Roberta Glidden, as well as many others, are displayed. Photo credit: Hannah Moore

A tour of local art

Lexie Andrew April 6, 2022

The First Friday Art Stroll is a time for Ogden artists to shine. On the first Friday of every month, artists from the community come together to showcase their art and gain recognition. Each...

Ericka De'Lynn elegantly walks across the stage as she performs. Photo credit: Summer Muster

Serving… inclusivity!

Adam Montgomery April 4, 2022

Diversity and Inclusivity Week is a week-long run of events and gatherings to foster a healthier environment for Weber State students who may feel alone or unspoken for. Events this week include Waldo's...

Amanda Jones, president of NASA, wanted to utilize the event to highlight indigenous voices. Photo credit: Weber State University

Indigenous culture and community coming back to campus

Coby Crisler March 28, 2022

Family and friends gathered to the sounds of powerful drum beats and the twirling bright colors as the 43rd annual Native American Student Association Powwow officially commenced on March 26 at Weber State.The...

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