One of downtown Ogden’s most transformative developments is moving closer to reality as WonderBlock prepares to open the first elements of the project to the public later this year. The mixed-use redevelopment — a cornerstone of the city’s Make Ogden downtown master plan — is expected to catalyze long-term economic growth, residential density, and job
KIHOMAC, a veteran-owned aerospace and defense manufacturer, has announced a strategic investment from Deloitte aimed at rapidly scaling U.S.-made drone production and strengthening domestic manufacturing capabilities critical to national security. The investment supports the expansion of KIHOMAC’s advanced manufacturing operations in Layton, Utah, enabling the company to increase production capacity and deliver secure, domestically produced
The recent ribbon cutting at Ogden Airport (OGD) marks a major milestone in Northern Utah’s transportation infrastructure and economic development strategy. With new service from Breeze Airways now operating from the airport, Ogden is strengthening air connectivity, expanding business-friendly infrastructure, and unlocking new opportunities for growth across Weber County and the broader region. The ceremonial
JL Ventures is continuing development of a large-scale mixed-use project within Layton’s East Gate Business Park, strengthening the region’s position as a key hub for aerospace, defense, and advanced manufacturing. Located at 3675 N Fairfield Road, the project spans more than 55 acres of land adjacent to the east gate of Hill Air Force Base.
ACS Manufacturing is strengthening its presence in Davis County with a major expansion that will bring 223 new high-paying jobs and a $31.5 million investment to the region over the next decade. The company’s growth is supported by a post-performance tax incentive from the Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity through the state’s Economic Development
STACK Real Estate's North Farmington Station project is setting the standard for sustainable, transit-oriented development—blending office, residential, and retail in a walkable, connected hub. With access to four major highways and the FrontRunner, it’s a win for economic growth and quality of life. STACK is helping turn vision into value in Northern Utah! READ
BAE Systems, a global defense and aerospace leader, has secured a $1.2 billion contract modification from the U.S. Air Force to continue providing critical engineering services for Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) weapon systems at Hill Air Force Base, extending work through July 2027. The contract modification increases the total ceiling value of the ICBM systems
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HILL AIR FORCE BASE — Don’t say goodbye to the Minuteman III ICBM system just yet. The nuclear defense system, managed primarily out of Hill Air Force Base, is still a key pillar of U.S. defense and the U.S. Department of Defense has awarded Boeing Co. a $1.6 billion contract for intercontinental ballistic missile guidance subsystem support. Some work
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