Author: Mariah Wheeler

OGDEN, Utah – It’s unclear why thousands of COVID-19 vaccine doses delivered to Utah haven’t been given to eligible residents, even as the state reported dozens of deaths in the past week, hundreds of coronavirus patients were hospitalized and the rate of positive tests continued to hover around 1 in 5. Utah has been allocated fewer doses per capita than all other states, an analysis by The Salt Lake Tribune has found.And under an earlier federal policy, our unused vaccine could have slowed the state’s already meager supply. In a statement Sunday, Utah Department of Health executive director Rich Saunders said…

OGDEN, Utah – Wind storms swept heavily through Weber County with gusts in Ogden up at 89 mph, but city officials say the last storm in September, cleared out most of the trees and debris that could have caused major damage this time around. Fernando Vera is one Ogden resident who uses windstorms like this, to bring in work. “It actually was not really bad like the last time, like a few months ago,” said Fernando Vera of Ogden. He’s going around Ogden cleaning up debris and trash that swept through Ogden last night into early afternoon. “We had a…