Standard-Examiner (Ogden, UT) articles from July 2007

Standard-Examiner (Ogden, UT) archives from July 2007

Construction of fiber-optic network under way in Top of Utah.
July 22, 2007... Byline: Jeff Demoss Jul. 22--LAYTON, Utah -- Residents of this Davis County city and four other Top of Utah communities will soon be able to watch high-definition television, hold video conferences in their living rooms, make phone calls...

R.C. Willey celebrating 75 years in business.
July 22, 2007... Byline: Di Lewis Jul. 22--SYRACUSE, Utah -- Customers of modern RC Willey stores probably wouldn't guess that 75 years ago, the company was started by a Syracuse man with a little red truck who wanted more money. The year was 1932...

Local retailers capitalize on Potter magic.
July 21, 2007... Byline: Jeff DeMoss Jul. 21--OGDEN -- Twelve million copies in a single print run; $150 million at the domestic box office and climbing. But that's not all the magic Harry Potter is working on consumers as the saga of the young...

Davis, Morgan and Weber counties want to attract entrepreneurial seeds.
July 20, 2007... Byline: Loretta Park Jul. 20--FARMINGTON -- Sew-N-Save owners opened their doors 30 years ago in Davis County and have stayed and flourished. A new tri-county partnership hopes to attract and help more entrepreneurial ventures like...

Report: Utah still creating lots of jobs.
July 18, 2007... Byline: Jeff Demoss Jul. 18--OGDEN, Utah -- Job growth in the Top of Utah was slower than the statewide average in June, but counties north of Salt Lake City still had their strongest month of the year collectively in creating and...

Utah State University progressing with Utah Science, Technology and Research.
July 17, 2007... Byline: Amy K. Stewart Jul. 17--LOGAN, Utah -- Utah State University is working hard to help companies with inventions and patents as part of the Utah Science, Technology and Research (USTAR) economic development initiative, said a...

Some Utah white-water rafting companies make good use of Weber River.
July 15, 2007... Byline: Jeff DeMoss Jul. 15--HENEFER -- For most, white-water rafting in Utah means the Green or Colorado rivers, both of which are major arteries in the arid western United States. But the Weber River? As the second-largest water...