Every autumn, one of the most iconic Western traditions unfolds right in Layton City’s backyard at Antelope Island State Park. The annual Bison Roundup is not just an incredible spectacle of thundering hooves and dust; it is a vital conservation event designed to ensure the health and sustainability of one of the nation’s largest and […]
Read moreOutdoor recreation knows no bounds in Layton. Nestled along the Wasatch Front with direct access to the Wasatch National Forest, Layton is an adventurer’s playground featuring 15 city parks, 24 miles of local scenic trails, two reservoirs, two golf courses, and easy access to Snowbasin ski resort. Whether you enjoy swimming, pickleball, organized sports, or […]
Read moreUnder the guiding theme of “Listen, Love, and Lift,” the myHometown Layton initiative brings together Layton City, local faith-based organizations, civic groups, businesses, and neighborhood volunteers to strengthen community bonds and revitalize local spaces. By combining municipal resources with grassroots effort, the program focuses on long-term neighborhood improvement, property upkeep, and joint service. While past […]
Read moreOn Saturday, August 15, 2026, dozens of local volunteers gathered along Layton’s Rio Grande Rail Trail for the latest myHometown Day of Service. The multigenerational team tackled a major trail cleanup, removing overgrown weeds, clearing debris, and trimming back unruly tree branches and bushes. Spanning from Phillips Street at the south end of town to […]
Read moreOver the weekend, CNBC listed Utah as one of America’s 10 worst states to live in for 2026. We beg to differ. Utah has earned a reputation as one of the most dynamic economic engines in the United States. Its appeal relies on a strong mix of business-friendly policies, a highly resilient talent pipeline, and […]
Read moreInnovation, quality, and community spirit were on full display at the Young Automotive corporate headquarters in Layton, where the Standard-Examiner and Davis Chamber of Commerce recently hosted the “Best of Davis County 2026” Readers’ Choice Awards. Voted on by residents and readers who know them best, these awards honored the businesses that make our community […]
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