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‘Good energy’: Two Rivers HS opens center for homeless kids, others in need

OGDEN — It was only inaugurated on Thursday, but already, Shay Robinson, a Two Rivers High School junior, could feel the good vibes at the school's new teen center. "It feels like a safe space over here. It's just good energy," Shay said. Weber School District officials gathered Thursday ...

Weber High: Ousted football coach denies recruiting; principal still on leave

Hours before Weber High School's first football game on Aug. 11, then-WHS offensive coordinator Zac Connors says he met with Weber principal Chris Earnest. The two discussed the results of an internal investigation, conducted by Earnest, into allegations that Connors recruited two football ...

Davis HS secretary charged with making $82K in unauthorized purchases

FARMINGTON — A Layton woman faces a felony count of misuse of public money for allegedly racking up more than $80,000 in unauthorized purchases on two Davis High School credit cards while employed as a secretary for the school. Kellie Wilko, 47, faces a single count of misuse of public ...

Weber State “dreamers” getting $1.2M scholarship boost

OGDEN — Weber State "dreamers" are getting a boost worth more than $1 million from TheDream.us, a nonprofit group focused on helping undocumented immigrants in college. Thirty-one Weber State students with varied immigrant statuses, including some who are "fully undocumented," are sharing ...

Weber State out for blood this week with collection ‘battle’

OGDEN — Weber State and Utah State universities are in a friendly competition this week to see which institution can produce the most donated blood to the American Red Cross. The annual American Red Cross Blood Battle will be held Monday and Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Dee Events ...

George Washington HS students make lemonade, learn business principles

OGDEN — Alondra Macias can't say enough good things about Southern Citrus lemonade. "The best price in town. Loved by everyone," said the George Washington High School senior. Isaac Monterrosa, meantime, touts Ludicris Lemonade, named for the rapper and actor. "Nutritious and delicious," ...