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Layton Re-Designated as a Healthy Utah Community

Community Development, Outdoor Recreation | Active Transportation, Employee Wellness, food security, Get Healthy Utah Board of Directors, Healthy Foods, Healthy Utah Community, Healthy Utah Community crystal award, Layton City, Mental Health Support, Utah, Utah League of Cities and Towns 2025 Annual Convention

Layton City, Utah, has been officially re-designated a Healthy Utah Community. The city’s application was recently approved by the Get Healthy Utah Board of Directors, and the award was formally presented at the Utah League of Cities and Towns 2025 Annual Convention awards ceremony in Salt Lake City on October 2, 2025. Recognition and Community […]

Western Sports Park Set to Revolutionize Utah’s Sports Scene

Davis County Tourism, Outdoor Recreation, Tourism | community wellness, Davis County, Economic Development, lacrosse, rugby, soccer, sports facility, ultimate Frisbee, Western Sports Park, youth sports

Western Sports Park (WSP), previously the Legacy Events Center and Davis County Fair Grounds, has transformed from a 2002 Olympic equestrian venue into a $70M sports tourism destination in Davis County, Utah. The park’s grand opening celebration took place on September 17, 2025, marking a new era for the region. More than just a sports […]

Meet Employers in Person at Fall Davis Tech Career Fair

Economic Development, Economic News | Allied Health Building, career fair, career workshop, Davis Tech, job-seekers

Are you looking for a new career? Join the Davis Tech Community Career Fair on Wednesday, October 15 from 3:30-6:30 pm for its fall 2025 event. Employers will be in attendance and ready to hire. Be sure to bring your resume and be prepared to discuss their numerous job opportunities. Help for Career Fair […]

Northern Utah Employer Exchange: Collaborate for Solutions

Business Resources and Information, Economic Development, Economic News | employee retention, Hiring and Recruitment, Northern Utah Employer Exchange, NUEX, Weber State University, workforce training

The Northern Utah Employer Exchange (NUEX) is right around the corner and promises to bring together northern Utah business and nonprofit leaders with Weber State University faculty and administration to create results for critical workforce challenges, including: Hiring and Recruitment: Attracting top talent when it matters most Retention: Keeping your best employees engaged and […]

Beehive Meals Earns Ranking as 11th Fastest Growing Utah Company

Economic Development, Economic News, New Layton Business Announcements | 50 fastest-growing companies in Utah, Allyse Jackson, Beehive Meals, freezer meals, Utah Business Magazine

The September 2025 issue of Utah Business magazine recently recognized the 50 fastest-growing companies in Utah, ranked by five-year revenue totals and compound annual growth rate. Beehive Meals, located in Layton City, received an impressive No. 11 ranking. Beehive Meals simplifies family eating with slow-cooker freezer meals, saving customers’ time on planning and preparation. The […]

Optimize Your Resume at Upcoming Virtual Resume Critique Workshop

Community Development, Economic Development | career building insight, Resume Critique Workshop, Rural Online Initiative, Utah Department of Workforce Services, Utah State University, virtual critique

The Rural Online Initiative, Utah State University, and the Utah Department of Workforce Services recently announced a valuable upcoming Virtual Resume Critique and Insight workshop. Job-seekers can now participate in a live resume critique featuring beneficial career building insights. Watch a resume critique in real time as well as gain in-depth resume writing skills from […]

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