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Bald eagle dies during surgery after sustaining injury in Woods Cross

Last updated Monday, February 6, 2012 - 11:33pm

WOODS CROSS -- Police and wildlife officers tried to save a bald eagle that likely hit a power line and crashed to the ground Sunday.

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Walk-out threat averted at Woods Cross refinery

Jasen Asay Standard-Examiner

Last updated Wednesday, February 1, 2012 - 2:44pm

WOODS CROSS -- HollyFrontier Corp. employees went to work Wednesday morning after United Steelworkers union finished talks with the oil industry concerning the expiring labor contracts of close to 20,000 employees.

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Police: Mom yanked son to school

Loretta Park Standard-Examiner

Last updated Friday, January 27, 2012 - 10:22pm

WOODS CROSS -- Woods Cross police just want to make sure a 9-year-old boy is safe after he was forced to run alongside his mom's car because he missed the school bus.

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Police: Woods Cross mom made son run alongside moving car

Contributed The Associated Press

Last updated Friday, January 27, 2012 - 10:56am

WOODS CROSS -- A Woods Cross woman may face charges after police say she made her 9-year-old son run alongside the moving car she was driving.

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Glass man gets second crack at national crown

Jasen Asay Standard-Examiner

Last updated Wednesday, January 18, 2012 - 2:59pm

WOODS CROSS -- Replacing windshields is an art form, and Brandon Rene is ready to show off his artistic ability.

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(Contributed photo) Woods Cross High School senior Andres Lancheros submitted the winning design in a contest, promoted by the Davis County Republican Party officials. The GOP’s education committee selected his design out of 47 submitted. Lancheros says he plans to study finance and art is more of a hobby. The party gave him a $50 iTunes card as a reward.

Top flag for GOP designed at Woods Cross High

Bryon Saxton Standard-Examiner

Last updated Monday, January 16, 2012 - 10:27am

WOODS CROSS -- Being 17 years old, Andres Lancheros is not old enough to vote.

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Tax reporting changes could help Davis staff, businesses

Bryon Saxton Standard-Examiner

Last updated Wednesday, January 4, 2012 - 11:52pm

FARMINGTON -- A new, streamlined procedure for qualifying businesses that annually report personal property tax holdings and exemptions to the Davis County Assessor's Office is expected to save time and money for both business owners and county staff.

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Davis Health still offers flu shot clinics

Brady Bingham Standard-Examiner

Last updated Friday, December 30, 2011 - 11:15pm

If you have yet to get a flu shot, you can start the new year with a little preventive care.

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Woman arrested after slow chase being evaluated

Jesus Lopez Jr. Standard-Examiner

Last updated Monday, November 21, 2011 - 10:53pm

BOUNTIFUL — A woman is undergoing a psychological evaluation after a slow-moving car chase that started at 1:17 a.m. Monday.

A Davis County sheriff’s deputy spotted the woman traveling south on Interstate 15 near Bountiful at about 30 mph, said Davis County Sheriff’s Sgt. Sue Poulsen.

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Davis cities debate spending balance for drug task force

Bryon Saxton Standard-Examiner

Last updated Thursday, November 17, 2011 - 4:18pm

WOODS CROSS -- Drug related crimes in Davis County continue to occur, and in response, Davis mayors recognize the importance of continuing to support and fund the Davis Metro Narcotics Strike Force.

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Three tanker cars derail in Woods Cross

Loretta Park Standard-Examiner

Last updated Wednesday, November 16, 2011 - 10:54pm

WOODS CROSS -- Officials are investigating why three tanker cars derailed at Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions Inc. on Wednesday afternoon.

South Davis Metro Fire Chief Jim Rampton said the train derailment happened on the company's property at about 1100 West and 1750 South, not on the main rail.

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Three I-15 bridges to be replaced at a cost of $20 million

Mitch Shaw Standard-Examiner

Last updated Wednesday, November 16, 2011 - 6:27am

BOUNTIFUL -- The state plans to replace three bridges along Interstate 15 in Davis County -- but officials say the trick will be doing it with as little impact as possible.

At a Utah Transportation Commission meeting last week, Utah Department of Transportation officials said plans are in the works to perform major bridge deck replacements along I-15 at 500 South in Bountiful and 1500 South and 2600 South in Woods Cross.

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Shrinking tax revenue concerns Woods Cross candidates

Mitch Shaw Standard-Examiner

Last updated Wednesday, November 2, 2011 - 9:50pm

WOODS CROSS -- The local economy, taxes and maintaining government services are at the forefront of this year's Woods Cross City Council race.

Five candidates are vying for the three open four-year seats on the city council in the Nov. 8 municipal election.

The field of candidates consists of incumbents David Hill, 52, Jill Evans, 44, and Rick Earnshaw, 58, and challengers Ryan Larsen, 34, and Push Walia, 49.

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Woods Cross City Council hopefuls want services maintained

Mitch Shaw Standard-Examiner

Last updated Wednesday, November 2, 2011 - 2:33pm

WOODS CROSS -- The local economy, taxes and maintaining government services are at the forefront of this year's Woods Cross City Council race.

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‘Spook-Tacular’ set for Saturday in Bountiful

Charlie Pomerleau Standard-Examiner

Last updated Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 9:33pm

BOUNTIFUL — A Halloween activity is scheduled from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Saturday at South Davis Recreation Center.

The “Spook-Tacular” will include a canoe ride through a haunted swamp, a walk through the haunted locker room, carnival games, a trick-or-treat alley, a goblin grub and spooky crafts.

Each activity requires tickets, and each ticket is 50 cents.

The center, 550 N. 200 West, is a consolidated facility for residents of Bountiful, Centerville, Woods Cross, West Bountiful and North Salt Lake. Call 298-6220 for more details.

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