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Summer Solstice celebrations in Northern Utah

The summer solstice occurs at 10:24 p.m. Tuesday, June 20. Here’s a list of Northern Utah events happening in connection with the first day of summer:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/1886042491674887" target="_blank"><strong>8TH ANNUAL SUMMER SOLSTICE ...

Ogden, Weber County officials leery of proposed needle-exchange plan

OGDEN — <a href="http://www.ogdencity.com/271/Police-Department" target="_blank">Ogden Police Chief Randy Watt</a> understands the passion motivating the advocates pushing for a local needle-exchange program geared to heroin, meth and other drug users.“They are ...

Ogden woman, 92, first in Utah to undergo cryoablation for breast cancer

OGDEN — When Adele Adams, 92, came down with pneumonia, it probably saved her life.In December, the Ogden resident was diagnosed with pneumonia, but during her exam, her physician also discovered a lump in her right breast that turned out to be early-stage breast cancer.“I'm leery of ...

5-year-old South Ogden boy with epilepsy finds happiness in life

OGDEN — The only way Preston Natividad looks different from other 5-year-olds is his white helmet covered in stickers.An infectious smile and a propensity to cuddle draw people to this rambunctious child, who loves to throw his socks, clothes and anything else he can hold.At preschool, ...

Health benefits of mineral spas like Crystal Hot Springs still unclear

Is it the Fountain of Youth, or just a hot tub full of hogwash?Humans have been soaking in mineral-rich hot springs for almost as long as there have been sore muscles. And while there’s little doubt that bathing in warm water feels good, the tricky question is whether it actually does any ...