It's a gorgeous day to get out and celebrate the holiday with temperatures slightly below average and mostly dry skies.

Pioneer Day is a holiday Utah doesn’t share with any other state, marking the day — July 24, 1847 — when Brigham Young and the first Mormon pioneers, crossed Emigration Canyon and caught ...

New DNA research reveals pioneer James Brown Jr., who settled Ogden, had Black ancestry. He took part in temple rites, though ...

KEY TAKEAWAYS Pioneer Day celebrations in Utah have evolved since the first event in 1849. The Days of '47 Parade and Rodeo are key events, celebrating pioneer spirit.

The weekend is almost here, and that means it’s time to look for adventure — whether it's something fun, inspiring, ...

No one knew James Brown Jr., a captain in the Mormon Battalion who settled Ogden, had Black ancestry until a BYU ...

KEY TAKEAWAYS Officers urge Pioneer Day safety after recent drownings in Utah reservoirs. Life jackets could prevent 100% of water fatalities, officials emphasize.

It's Aug. 1, and why not celebrate "801 Day" by exploring these outdoor gems that the 801 area code has to offer?

This Pioneer Day, I invite Utahns to reflect on the courage it took to cross plains, build settlements and establish a self-reliant society. Those weren’t just acts of survival.

OGDEN, Utah — With Pioneer Day celebrations almost in full swing, fire officials across Utah are urging caution. “Just understand that one spark can cause disaster for somebody,” said Chief ...

This date, July 24, 1847, remains important in the heritage of members belonging to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. It is now celebrated as Pioneer Day by followers all over the world ...