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Heroes too, war dogs get their due at Layton Commons Park

LAYTON — More than two years ago, after a multi-year process of fundraising, planning and eventually building, an immense monument honoring the more than 58,000 soldiers who died in Vietnam was erected in Layton.And now, in the same section of Layton Commons Park, the canine counterparts of ...

Hill AFB airman awarded twice for heroism during 2020 Middle East deployment

HILL AIR FORCE BASE — After 22 years in the Air Force and four deployments, Arnold Munroe isn’t exactly a greenhorn when it comes to combat.But the Hill Air Force Base Senior Master Sgt.’s prowess on the battlefield was tested earlier this year. And according to the Air Force, he passed ...

Northern Utah Veterans Day Parade on hiatus during pandemic

LAYTON — For the first time in nearly a decade and a half, there will be no Northern Utah Veterans Day parade.Dennis Howland, a Vietnam combat veteran, longtime veterans advocate and chief organizer of the annual parade, said the COVID-19 pandemic will put a halt to the 2020 celebration.“We ...