Author: Mariah Wheeler

OGDEN, Utah— While the COVID-19 pandemic obviously had a major impact on Ogden City — manifested through things like an ultra conservative 2021 budget, the suspension of regular pay raises for city employees and moving weekly city council meetings to an online-only format — infrastructure and development dominated city government circles this year. Here are the top five stories from Ogden City and the Ogden City Council in 2020.

OGDEN, Utah – Kailey Foster: To help promote positive youth development USU Extension has created the Hidden Gems Project for families at home. Weber County Extension professor who focuses on healthy relationships Naomi Brower joins me today to talk about this project. First, can you explain what the Hidden Gems Project is? Naomi Brower: Well, the Hidden Gems Family Fun at Home Adventure Guides is a free resource created to help to strengthen families through having fun together and also focusing on some aspects of positive youth development. We have also made an effort to provide activities that appeal to a…