Read the KSL Article Key Takeaways The leaders of the new city taking shape in the Ogden Valley have finalized some of the key accords for provision of services. They’re also mulling a 1% transient room tax and 6% municipal energy tax to help generate the funds the city will need. Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre […]
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Read the Deseret News Article Key Takeaways Gates coming to North Ogden Divide: Weber County is installing gates at both ends of the North Ogden Divide road so officials can temporarily close the road during avalanches and hazardous winter weather. Safety first: The move is driven by past close calls and the need to protect
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Read the Deseret News Article Key Takeaways New UDOT Website Launched: The Utah Department of Transportation has launched a dedicated weather and travel information website for visitors heading to Ogden Valley, aimed at helping them plan safer trips. Part of Roads to Recreation: This site (ogdenvalley.udot.utah.gov) is part of UDOT’s Roads to Recreation program, similar
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Read the KSL Article Key Takeaways Janet Wampler, the mayor-elect of the new city taking shape in the Ogden Valley, faces a long to-do list as the locale comes into being. Initial priorities, she says, include securing snow removal services and law enforcement protection. Wampler and the five members of the locale’s City Council have
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Read the Standard Examiner Article Key Takeaways A new connector road has been completed in the Ogden Valley at 4100 N (Fairways Drive) designed to improve access to the Wolf Creek Resort and Powder Mountain Ski Resort, as well as reduce traffic at the busy SR-158/SR-162 intersection. The new route shortens travel between the Wolf
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Read the KSL Article Key Takeaways Ogden Valley’s looming incorporation has spurred concerns among some about the new city’s financial viability. One incorporation booster, though, views financial challenges as standard when a new city is taking shape. Leaders for the new Weber County city are to be elected in November and the locale is to
200 years ago (1825) this May, events that would result in the founding, naming and establishment of Ogden Valley and Ogden City were set in motion. There will be events around Ogden Valley celebrating the bicentennial. Including: A Historical Lecture at the Hearthside – Historian and BYU professor Jay Buckley will present on Peter Skene
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Read the KSL Article Published Feb. 28, 2025 Key Takeaways Sen. Calvin Musselman’s proposal to address zoning in newly incorporated areas is sparking concern in the Ogden Valley. Boosters who successfully pushed to incorporate the area worry the measure would hamper their ability to get the city up and running. Musselman, though, said he’s hoping
Read the KSL Article Published Feb. 16, 2025 Key Takeaways Boosters of Ogden Valley’s incorporation are suing Weber County with regard to the proposed Nordic Valley ski village. Critics decry moves by Weber County to aid ski village development, saying action should be the responsibility of leaders of the new Ogden Valley city when it
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Read the KSL Article Key Takeaways Ogden Valley voters strongly favor incorporation, with a 67.9%-32.1% split in preliminary results. The proposal would create the 16th city in Weber County, granting local governance. Spring Lake in Utah County also supports incorporation, with a 65.5%-34.5% preliminary vote split.
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