Author: Mariah Wheeler

OGDEN, Utah – The Stay Safe to Stay Open Campaign is a campaign created for local businesses across Utah, but some small businesses in Ogden don’t feel like the campaign has helped keep their businesses afloat. The campaign consists of a set of rules that a business agrees to and advertises in order to let customers know it is safe to visit their business. According to the campaign’s website, stayopenutah.com, the rules of the campaign are “checking symptoms before work and stay home when sick, washing hands frequently, practicing social distancing including face coverings in close common areas, learning about…

OGDEN, Utah – The owner of a pizza place in Layton thought he would have to close this month, but after a video went viral on social media, demand is higher than ever. And now the shop is giving back to other small businesses through their new success. One Dude’s Pizza goes viral One Dude’s Pizza Co. was the dream of Alex Peterson. But in early January he realized he just couldn’t pay the bills. He posted a message to his die-hard customers on Facebook to break the news. And they turned out in force.