One Ogden

Mike King was an Ogden Police officer, and investigator for the Weber County Attorney, the lead investigator in the case against the Zion Society Cult, and a member of Utah's Ritual Crime Task Force which involved pursuing illegal activities from polygamist leaders like Warren Jeffs. He also hosts the Profiling Evil podcast, and he's authored numerous books including Deceived: An Investigative Memoir of the Zion Society Cult

YCC Ogden is a domestic violence shelter that specilizes in helping people find temporary housing and get back on their feet after being affected by domestic violence. Iam Williams is the Housing Assistance Coordinator, so he knows a lot about the barriers people face and how to overcome them.

Earthworm just might be my favorite rapper. I've been looking forward to talking to him since this show started, and it didn't disappoint. In fact we had so much fun, there's about an hour more that you'll only be able to find on our Patreon. So enjoy this episode, then go find us on Patreon and drop us an amount you wouldn't miss! 

The guys in If and When grew up together and they're just trying to have a great time making music together. You can catch them live January 13 at The Boiler Room on 2nd St under the BDO water tower or January 16th at Kilby Court in Salt Lake. 

Check out this episode if you want to learn about cult films, old films about mormon topics, films that were made in Utah, news coverage in Ogden, how the Standard Examiner has evolved over the years, and the news industry in general.

Doug Gibson writes about film at planninecrunch.blogspot.com and mormonism at cultureofmormonism.blogspot.com. He was Editorial Page Editor at the Standard for many years. 

The history of the Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation is full of fascinating stories including them refusing a reservation from the US government, later being gifted land by the LDS church, and reclaiming the site of one of the deadliest Native American massacres in the US. We talk to Brad Perry of the Tribal Council and Rios Pacheco, a cultural analyst

Representative Lesser started her career as an OB/GYN in the military then later had her own practice in Ogden for many years. In 2021 she was elected to represent Utah's District 10 (South Ogden area) after Representative Lou Shurtleff passed away. Now she's in her second term and she's been elected to the leadership of the democratic caucus. 

Rachel Rose knew from a young age that she wanted to be a tattoo artist. She opened Sacred Rose Tattoo Sanctuary at 2562 Washington Blvd to be a place where everyone could feel welcome and included and get a great tattoo.

Mr. Strate taught and coached at South Ogden Jr. High and Bonneville High School. He was elected to the South Ogden City Council for three terms, and now he's serving his first term on the Utah Board of Education. Plus he was my 8th grade history teacher!

Love Juliet built a big following as Amber Shae writing hundreds of songs that she sings with her guitar and piano on youtube and tik tok and in live performances around Ogden. Recently she's shifted to pop music, changed her name, and worked with a Nashville producer to record and release her first single Alter Ego.