Fourth of July

Councilman Paul Dinsdale said things are lining up for the city’s Fourth of July celebration. He said there will be a golf tournament and Remuda golf course is on board with it.

He also said the breakfast has been arranged as well as the fireworks and the arrangements for a volleyball tournament is in the works.

“We are making progress,” said Dinsdale.

LOGAN — Cache County officials say a Utah State University student and a friend will not receive a citation for writing a political statement on an American flag and carrying it during a Fourth of July parade.

KAYSVILLE — On Sunday evening, U.S. Representative Rob Bishop was back at his high school alma mater as the featured speaker for the annual Independence Day Devotional at Davis High.

Bishop explained that times had to be right and that either coincidences happened or there was a higher power paving the way for the coming forth of the Declaration of Independence.

Last week, Bishop was in Germany, in the town where Martin Luther was able to bring about the reformation.

OGDEN — Several small grass fires were reported Sunday between 10 p.m. and midnight throughout Weber County, according to a Weber County Sheriff’s Department dispatcher.

RIVERDALE -- Horns honked and bike bells rang as a group of children, parents and dogs waited on their bicycles for the road to clear.

They gathered for the Riverdale Pedals & Paws Children's Parade.

Some of the bikes had red, white and blue streamers woven through the spokes of the wheels. Many had balloons tied to the children's hands or directly to the bicycles.

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. -- Brian Tolstyka stood at the edge of a giant American flag spread across several tables in the Veterans Affairs hospital gym and prepared to stitch his place in history.