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Guest opinion: The wrong kind of doctor

So, my husband, Dave, is a doctor, as in he has a PhD. I’m very proud of him, but he’s the wrong kind of doctor. He should have become an actual medical doctor.  He says that he doesn’t like needles and blood. I say, “Fine. Be a physical therapist then,” because somehow, he just ...

Guest opinion: Open letter asking questions to Councilman Bart Blair

Dear Mr. Blair, My husband and I have been Ogden residents for the past four years since buying ourfirst home. We moved from Utah County but are originally from the Midwest. When shopping for a home, we noticed the lower home prices and unique “flavor” that Ogden has. It reminds us both of ...

Guest opinion: Open letter to Kevin For Council

Dear Mr. Lundell, I’ve studied the candidates and listened to the debates. I've done hours of research. A few years ago, doing research for municipal elections was difficult. Some candidates didn’t have a website or publish their platforms in any way. They certainly didn’t have the ...

The Homefront: Taking candy from strangers is OK once a year

As strange as it may seem to adults, imagine how weird Halloween appears to a little kid. Especially when compared to other holidays. Like Thanksgiving. The pilgrims came to America, they had a good year, harvested a lot of food, and invited neighbors in for a big feast to Give Thanks. ...