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A firefighter is surrounded by smoke in a training tower in Ogden on Friday, June 7, 2013. (REYNALDO LEAL/Standard-Examiner)

Weber firefighters train in smoke, flames, other scenarios

Last updated Saturday, June 8, 2013 - 2:00pm

OGDEN — It takes a special breed to run into a burning building while other people are running out, but it also takes a lot of practice.

Firefighters from all over Weber County will spend the next several months participating in summer fire drills held at Ogden’s fire training facility and tower on west 12th Street.

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Marchers taking part in a candlelight vigil in honor of Matthew Stewart stop in front of the home of Weber County Attorney Dee Smith in South Ogden on Wednesday. About 100 people waited in Smith's front yard and the two sides faced each other in silence for around one minute before the marchers were escorted away. (BENJAMIN ZACK/Standard-Examiner)

Stewart supporters take vigil to county attorney's house

Bubba Brown Standard-Examiner

Last updated Friday, June 7, 2013 - 12:35am

SOUTH OGDEN — Hoisting signs and candles, supporters of Matthew David Stewart gathered Wednesday evening and marched to the home of Weber County Attorney Dee Smith. They were there to continue the fight, they said, that ended up taking Stewart’s life.

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Joseph Richey works on his Lego robot during the 2013 Nubot Camp at Weber State University in Ogden on Wednesday. (REYNALDO LEAL/Standard-Examiner)

Students design NUBOTS

Nancy Van Valkenburg Standard-Examiner

Last updated Thursday, June 6, 2013 - 7:48am

OGDEN — Twenty-three Ogden teens have learned lofty lessons this week, about forging relationships, collaborating with a new friend and setting goals for a higher education.

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Celia Horowitz plays her rubber banjo. (NICK SHORT/Standard-Examiner)

Plenty of jammin' & dancin' at Ogden Music Festival

Rachel J. Trotter Standard-Examiner

Last updated Saturday, June 1, 2013 - 11:16pm

OGDEN — The weather and atmosphere were perfect for a day listening to bluegrass music at Fort Buenaventura. People from all walks of life took full advantage of the sights and sounds of the Ogden Music Festival on Saturday.

The festival has been held annually for about six years, and many locals have enjoyed every minute of watching the event grow.

Courtney Lazalere has been attending since the event started and said this year’s is the best ever.

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2013 Standard-Examiner Battle of the Bands

Standard-Examiner staff Standard-Examiner

Last updated Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 12:51pm

Visit shop.standard.net to purchase the Battle of the Bands video for $3.99. Subscribers call 801-625-4400 for a promo code to download the video for free.

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