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Kat Weeks during her suspension act at the festival.

Darkness in Art Festival: Ogden’s celebration of the unusual

Tenaya Hyde, Reporter September 19, 2024

Ogden’s Own Distillery came to life on Sept. 13 with the first Darkness in Art Festival. Groups walked through the gated entry and were greeted by vendors, local music talent and a suspension display. The...

Kat Weeks during her suspension act at the festival.

El festival de oscuridad en arte: la celebración de la inusual de Ogden

Nathanael Stout, Translation Co-Editor September 19, 2024

La destilería Ogden’s Own cobró vida el 13 de septiembre con el primer festival de la oscuridad en arte. Grupos caminaban por la verja de la entrada y veían a vendedores, talentos locales de música,...

A child participating in Upbeat Performing Arts Piano Private Lessons.

Upbeat Performing Arts: Ogden’s newest music studio

Wiktoria Kolodziejczyk, Reporter September 19, 2024

Launched in July 2024, Upbeat Performing Arts, a new music studio on Washington Boulevard has been swiftly establishing itself as a vital resource for the Ogden community by providing a diverse range of...

A promotional poster for the Darkness in Art Festival at Ogden's Own Distillery Amphitheater on Friday the 13.

Darkness in Art Festival debuts in Ogden

Tenaya Hyde, Reporter September 10, 2024

No Name Entertainment and Ogden's Own Distillery are hosting the first annual Darkness in Art Festival on Sept. 13. The festival will be held in the amphitheater at Ogden’s Own Distillery. The doors...

Many festival-goers enjoy lawn games like cornhole.

Beers, Brats and ‘Basin: Northern Utah celebrates Oktoberfest

AJ Handley, Photographer September 10, 2024

On Sept. 7, hidden within the Wasatch mountains, local Utah patrons enjoyed a festival of beer, music and games as Snowbasin celebrated its fourth week of Oktoberfest, also known as SnowWiesn. As the...

A close up of a horse in the Ogden Pioneer Days rodeo arena with its owners ropes above it.

Celebrating Pioneer Day in Ogden

Tenaya Hyde, Reporter July 23, 2024

Every July 24 in Utah, it’s common to see businesses close so that workers can have Pioneer Day off. Ogden’s week-long celebration is unique. In 1934, Ogden Mayor Harman Peery wanted to bring in revenue...

Sean Lisonbee, owner of Morningstar Tattoo

Inked up in Ogden: National Tattoo Day with Morningstar Tattoo

Tenaya Hyde, Reporter July 16, 2024

July 17 is National Tattoo Day. Some celebrate by going down memory lane with their tattoos while others prepare to add to their body collage at a local tattoo shop. Local tradition, however, sees the...

The guide sign for hole eight stands surrounded by weeds. (AJ Handley/The Signpost)

Weber State University opens new disc golf course

Wiktoria Kolodziejczyk, Reporter July 9, 2024

Weber State University recently opened a new nine-hole disc golf course located southwest of Discovery Loop Trailhead in Ogden. This is great news not only for disc golf enthusiasts but also for Weber...

Seated audience enjoying the evening's concert.

Diplo headlines latest Ogden Twilight concert

Tenaya Hyde, Reporter July 9, 2024

Ogden City Amphitheater turned into a rave for all ages on the night of July 6 in the latest installment of the summer Twilight Concert Series. For the ninth year in a row, this summer concert series has...

Posters with the title 'Civil Rights' and photos from the Civil Rights Movement during Jim Crow, hang above the Ogden Amphitheater during the Juneteenth Festival 2023.

J. Holiday comes to Ogden to celebrate Juneteenth

Grayden Guthrie, Contributor June 25, 2024

Early 2000s R&B singer J. Holiday came to Ogden to perform at the 35th anniversary of Ogden’s Juneteenth Festival on June 17. J. Holiday, along with other attending local performers, praised the...

A barber pole attached to the outside of Moore's Barbershop.

Ogden’s Barber and Braid Battle

Wiktoria Kolodziejczyk, Reporter June 11, 2024

Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19, marks the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. Though the day was established as a national holiday only three years ago by President Joe...

Various colored ribbons hang above the Dumke Arts Plaza.

From Where The Air is Different: New exhibition in Dumke Arts Plaza

Tenaya Hyde, Reporter June 11, 2024

Red, green, blue and every color in between now cover Ogden’s Dumke Arts Plaza with its new exhibition, titled “A Dream That Comes in Color.” Hundreds of thousands of ribbons tied to the fencing...

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