Matt McKnight

(DJAMILA GROSSMAN/Standard-Examiner) Firefighters walk out of a South Ogden house that was damaged by a fire late Saturday.

House fires across Top of Utah

Matt McKnight Standard-Examiner staff

Last updated Saturday, December 26, 2009 - 11:09pm

Three separate fires burned through homes in Davis and Weber counties on Saturday, causing extensive damage in two and minor damage in one more.

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(MATT MCKNIGHT/Standard-Examiner) Mike Reddish, 52, has transformed into Santa Claus during the holiday season for 14 years.

Reddish says playing the jolly old elf is hard work but satisfying

Matt McKnight Standard-Examiner staff

Last updated Thursday, December 24, 2009 - 8:19pm

OGDEN -- Mike Reddish needed a little cosmetic assistance the first time he portrayed Santa Claus some 15 years ago. His thick, bushy beard was just a bit too dark to complete the illusion.

Making Toys for Christmas, December 15, 2009

Matt McKnight

Last updated Tuesday, December 15, 2009 - 6:37pm

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(BETH SCHLANKER/Standard-Examiner) An SUV belonging to Katie Kerttula sits on the side of northbound I-15 after she and her three children spun across three lanes of traffic and hit the 316 exit sign in Bountiful on Saturday. No one was injured in the accident.

The weather outside is frightful ... more on its way

Matt McKnight, Trent Toone Standard-Examiner staff

Last updated Saturday, December 5, 2009 - 10:22pm

Oh, the weather outside is going to be frightful, according to the weather experts.

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(BETH SCHLANKER/Standard-Examiner) Runners participate in the Santa Run, a 5K event, on Washington Blvd. in Ogden on Saturday.

Christmas season gets off to a running start

Matt McKnight Standard-Examiner staff

Last updated Saturday, November 28, 2009 - 11:03pm

OGDEN -- More than 200 runners dressed as Santa Claus ran down Washington Boulevard late Saturday afternoon as a prelude to the annual Holiday Electric Light Parade.

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College Basketball: Weber State vs Western State

Matt McKnight

Last updated Tuesday, November 24, 2009 - 9:47pm

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Wolf Creek Opening Day, November 19, 2009

Matt McKnight

Last updated Thursday, November 19, 2009 - 10:09pm

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Utah Jazz vs San Antonio Spurs

Matt McKnight

Last updated Friday, November 6, 2009 - 12:24am

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Halloween dress up at Apple Village Care Center

Matt McKnight

Last updated Friday, October 30, 2009 - 6:28pm

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Scream Cellar

Matt McKnight

Last updated Monday, October 26, 2009 - 7:19pm

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Returning Home, October 20, 2009

Matt McKnight

Last updated Tuesday, October 20, 2009 - 7:25pm

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(MATT McKNIGHT/Standard-Examiner) Specially trained firefighters work in the backyard of a home at 1620 9th Ave., in Ogden, identifying various hazardous chemicals before making a proper disposal.

Dangerous materials uncovered in Ogden; crews detonate black powder on hillside

Scott Schwebke, Matt McKnight Standard-Examiner staff

Last updated Saturday, October 17, 2009 - 11:55pm

OGDEN -- Firefighters and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency officials combed the home of an elderly couple Saturday in search of potentially dangerous materials that had apparently been stored in the dwelling for years.

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