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Weber County 9/11 event coming together, expected to draw big crowds

OGDEN — Hundreds of volunteers are pooling their efforts to pull together planned commemorative activities to mark the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Organizers, in the meantime, say they are aware of no other initiative in Utah to mark the day to the scale of ...

U.S. Rep. Moore addresses Afghanistan, slavery reparations, COVID-19

OGDEN – U.S. Rep. Blake Moore came to Ogden, meeting with a crowd of perhaps 200, taking questions and addressing everything from Afghanistan to slavery reparations to Mike Lindell to the COVID-19 vaccine. It was a wide-ranging discussion, lasting two-plus hours, but events in Afghanistan ...

Trio honored by Ogden DAR chapter for community service

OGDEN — The Golden Spike Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution recently recognized several locals for their commitments to service.Lindsey Cummins from Ben Lomond High School received the Outstanding Cadet Award from the organization on May 14. Cummins is a cadet major in the ...

Hill AFB airmen pay final tribute to four-legged comrade in arms

HILL AIR FORCE BASE — For members of the U.S. military — whose jobs, when boiled down to the most basic essence, are to fight wars — the undercurrent of death is perpetual.And it goes without saying that when soldiers lose a comrade in arms, it can be life-altering for the survivors. Even ...

Local group honors Utah’s fallen military members and aids their survivors

FARMINGTON — Hundreds of combat boots, arrayed in military precision and decorated with stories and photos of their fallen owners, drew reverent study on Memorial Day as a local family continued its mission of keeping service members’ memories alive.Antionette Stapley, of Hooper, created ...