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Layton City to Host Utah Aerospace and Defense Industry Event

Business Resources and Information, Economic Development, Economic News, Hill Air Force Base | Go Utah, Government Contracting, government contracts, prime defense contractors, Procurement Technical Assistance Center, PTAC, Utah businesses, Utah entrepreneurs, Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity, Utah small businesses

The Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity and Utah’s Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) recently announced the upcoming Utah Aerospace and Defense Industry Event, to be held in Layton, Utah. Organizers are actively inviting interested businesses to sign up to learn more about the future of Utah’s defense sector, its challenges, opportunities, and obstacles through […]

Layton City Announces May 25 Small Business Seminar

Business Resources and Information, Economic Development, Economic News | Business Tax Strategies, Economic Development, First Community Bank, Small Business Seminar, Valentine CPA

“Business Tax Strategies” is the topic of Layton City’s next Small Business Seminar, set for May 25, 2022 from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. The city’s Community and Economic Development department continues its popular and free business education series by featuring Ron Valentine with Valentine CPA. Tax strategies are one of the most overlooked ways […]

Workforce Confidence and Economic Outlook Ranking High in Utah

Economic Development, Economic News | American Legislative Exchange Council, Economic Outlook, LinkedIn Workforce Confidence survey, National Bureau of Economic Research, pandemic response, Poor States report, Rich States, Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area

The Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area recently ranked No. 6 in LinkedIn’s Workforce Confidence survey, a study that highlights the top 10 metro areas where individuals’ overall optimism is running the highest. In addition, for the 15th year in a row, Utah is the No. 1 state in the nation for its economic outlook, based […]

Feedback Requested in Statewide Survey of Women Business Owners

Economic Development | business survey, Utah Women and Leadership Project, Women Business Owners, Women’s Business Center of Utah

The Utah Women and Leadership Project (UWLP), in partnership with the Women’s Business Center of Utah, is conducting a survey on women-owned businesses within Utah. This type of wide-ranging survey hasn’t been done since 1997. By participating this survey, your feedback will help in a myriad of ways. Utah business, government, political, nonprofit, and other […]

Public Notice to all Layton City Residents and Interested Parties

Community Development | Annual Action Plan, CDBG, Community Development Block Grantck Grant, Housing Needs, Layton City Council, Public Notice

In conformance with the requirements of the community development block grant (CDBG) program, Layton city invites all interested parties to comment on city housing and community development needs of low income persons and the development of the annual action plan for the use of CDBG funds for the 2022-2023 grant period during a public hearing […]

Antelope Island State Park Announces Improved Visitor Center

Davis County Tourism, Outdoor Recreation, Tourism | Antelope Island State Park, Bridger Bay, corporate meetings, field trips, Great Salt Lake, private receptions, special events, Utah Division of State Parks, Visitor Center, visitor center renovation

Antelope Island State Park recently announced the renovation and expansion of the current visitor center into a new, state-of-the-art learning center. This is one of several major improvements and additions to one of Utah’s most popular state parks. Antelope Island welcomed 1,074,570 visitors in 2021, compared to 815,445 in 2020, making it the third most […]

Layton City Economic Development

Experience the Wild West: The Antelope Island Bison Roundup

Utah Once Again Ranked No. 1 Overall State in the Nation

Helpful Funding Resources for Local Small Businesses

The Northern Utah Employer Exchange: Help Prepare the Workforce