Author: Kevin Thompson

OGDEN, Utah — The Ogden Police Department recently hosted a Law Enforcement Bike Association (LEBA) training program, bringing together officers from agencies across northern Utah to receive certification as bike patrol officers. According to the department, the training provided officers with the skills and certification needed to serve in bike patrol roles within their communities. Police officials said bike patrol officers play an important role in community policing by maintaining a visible presence and allowing officers to navigate parks, trails, special events, and other busy areas more easily than traditional patrol vehicles. The department noted that bicycle patrols also create…

Ogden, UT – The Ogden City Fire Department officially welcomed seven new firefighters to its ranks on May 26 as the recruits took their oath to serve the community. The oath ceremony marked the beginning of the firefighters’ careers with the department, where they pledged to serve the citizens of Ogden with professionalism, dedication, and integrity. Department officials expressed excitement about the new additions and encouraged community members to join in welcoming them to the Ogden Fire family. The firefighters will now begin their journey with the department as they prepare to protect lives and property while serving residents throughout…