Toys for Tots

Ruby Price's 96th birthday wish: Donate to Toys for Tots

It is my great pleasure to announce that Ruby Price turned 96 on Tuesday. To celebrate this event, she wants you to, please, go buy her a toy. A football, perhaps, or a set of socket wrenches.

Crushed car shows only one way many lives are vulnerable

The family whose car was crushed by a tree in the recent windstorm reminds me of a 1948 movie, "The Bicycle Thief."

The film is set in economically ravaged Rome after World War II. A man with a small family finally gets his bicycle out of the pawnshop so he can get a job.

Toys for Tots has 800 requests to be filled in Top of Utah

OGDEN -- Marcia Hamblin has more than 1,200 Christmas toy requests from families in Weber, Morgan, Box Elder and Davis counties on the Toys for Tots program this year.

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