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Drum circle benefit planned for Friday

Last updated Friday, March 9, 2012 - 11:24pm

OGDEN -- A drum circle to raise money for Africa Heartwood Project's Liberian Refugee Orphans is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Friday at Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Ave., Ogden.

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Sweethearts invited to sweat together

Laura Withers Standard-Examiner

Last updated Friday, January 27, 2012 - 11:46pm

CLEARFIELD -- Officials are hoping to attract couples and others to join its fifth annual mini-triathlon.

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High-speed chase ends in I-15 crash

Laura Withers Standard-Examiner

Last updated Thursday, January 5, 2012 - 12:37am

BRIGHAM CITY — A high-speed chase of a reportedly stolen vehicle ended with a crash on Interstate 15 and a suspect hospitalized with injuries, Brigham City police said Wednesday.

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WSU student injured by his own handgun

Laura Withers Standard-Examiner

Last updated Thursday, January 5, 2012 - 10:05am

OGDEN — A 24-year-old man was taken to the hospital Wednesday evening after accidentally shooting himself while on the Weber State University campus.

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(Courtesy photo) The entrance to the Ogden Buddhist Church, 155 North St., Ogden. The church has ended its summer hiatus and will resume services at 1 p.m. this Sunday.

Ogden church welcomes all faiths to learn from Buddhism

Laura Withers Standard-Examiner

Last updated Friday, September 16, 2011 - 7:58pm

OGDEN -- The Rev. Jerry Hirano looks relaxed as he sits in a room in the Ogden Buddhist Church, where he has been the minister since 1999. With him are his assistant ministers, Annette Koga and Mike Monson.

Hirano is also the minister -- or kaikyoshi in Japanese -- for the Salt Lake Buddhist Church and chairman of the Buddhist Churches of America Ministers Association.

He also teaches advanced classes in Jodo Shinshu, a branch of Mahayana Buddhism, which recognizes all people as potential buddhas.

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(KRISTIN HEINICHEN/Standard-Examiner) Monsignor Victor G. Bonnell, who is retiring in June after being the pastor of Saint Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Layton since 1989, conducts a weekday Mass earlier this month.

Priest to retire after 22 years at Layton Catholic Church

JaNae Francis, Laura Withers Standard-Examiner staff

Last updated Friday, May 27, 2011 - 9:17pm

LAYTON — Saint Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Layton is preparing to bid farewell to its pastor of more than 22 years.

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Outdoor services start Sunday at Elim church

Laura Withers Standard-Examiner staff

Last updated Friday, May 27, 2011 - 5:15pm

OGDEN -- Outdoor worship for the summer will begin at 10 a.m. Sunday at Elim Lutheran Church, 575 23rd St. in Ogden.

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Breaking moos from Kaysville?

Laura Withers, Roy Burton Standard-Examiner staff

Last updated Friday, April 9, 2010 - 12:39am

KAYSVILLE -- A Kaysville calf got some good moos, er, news Thursday when some kind neighbors and patient city workers rescued its mother from a storm drain.

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