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Lagoon Amusement Park to remove zoo element from park as it looks at future additions

FARMINGTON — A long-running attraction at Lagoon Amusement Park that has drawn criticism over the years will see some major changes in the coming year. Last week, multiple media outlets reported that Lagoon is set to phase out the zoo element of its Wild Kingdom Train Zoo and re-home the animals elsewhere. Lagoon spokesperson Adam Leishman told the Standard-Examiner on Monday that a desire to expand the park's offerings led to the decision about the attraction, which dates back to 1967 "Lagoon is in Farmington City — we've been here for almost 140 years — and the way the lay of ...

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Letter: Celebrating the leadership of Mayor Ben Nadolski

As Mayor Ben Nadolski’s assistant, I have a unique opportunity to see what his leadership brings to Ogden every day. In a time when leadership is often defined by ego and authority, it is refreshing to see Ben lead with humility, grace, collaboration and a people first mindset. Our mayor ...

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