Author: Mariah Wheeler

OGDEN, Utah — It’s been more than two years since Mountain America Credit Union bought a dilapidated Washington Boulevard motel property with the intent of erecting a new building at the site. But nearly two weeks into 2021, the site remains conspicuously vacant.

OGDEN, Utah – Two men are facing federal charges after allegedly cheating 80 investors out of $11 million in a fraudulent trading program that one of the men claimed to have received the idea for during a “spiritual revelation,” court document state. The complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court in Salt Lake City by the Securities and Exchange Commission, alleges 65-year-old Thomas J. Robbins, of Heber City, and 50-year-old Daniel J. Merriman, of Kaysville, along with two other men, were involved in the scheme. The complaint claims the men told investors that The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was…