Author: Kevin Thompson

Utah – Utah Gov. Spencer Cox reminded farmers and ranchers that applications are open for the Utah Food Security Grant, an opportunity aimed at strengthening the state’s agricultural supply chain. Cox highlighted the challenges many Utah producers face, noting that farmers and ranchers often lack nearby options to process, store and distribute the products they grow and raise. Through the federal Rural Health Transformation Program, the grant is intended to help address those gaps by supporting efforts that allow producers to reach more customers, keep economic activity in rural communities and improve access to fresh, locally produced food. The governor…

Ogden, UT – The Ogden City Fire Department expressed its gratitude to residents of Rancho Vista Drive and 1000 North for their generous donation of hydration supplies and high-protein snacks to support firefighters during large-scale emergency responses. The residents collected the supplies following the Mountain Road fire as a way to thank firefighters for their efforts in protecting their homes and community. The donations will be used for the Weber-Morgan Rehab Trailer, which provides support for crews during extended incidents. Fire officials said the gesture was a meaningful reminder that the community stands behind its first responders, especially during the…