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Long-awaited Warriors Over the Wasatch air show to blast off once more

HILL AIR FORCE BASE — More than half a million people are expected to attend the 2022 Warriors Over the Wasatch Air and Space Show this weekend. Hill Air Force Base will open to the public at 8 a.m. Saturday and Sunday with free admission to the show. The extensive aerial show is making a ...

Naval Academy investigating death of midshipman from Pleasant View

The U.S. Naval Academy is investigating the death of a midshipman from Pleasant View who died in Philadelphia on Tuesday. Midshipman 1st Class Taylor Connors, 24, died with family members at his bedside, according to a Naval Academy news release. The circumstances surrounding his death are ...

Memorial in Pleasant View to honor veterans still a work in progress

PLEASANT VIEW — Three more veterans were recently submitted for the Pleasant View Veterans Memorial on Thursday, bringing the total number of names to be etched on black granite towers, each representing a military branch, to 235. The city of Pleasant View has long been looking for a way ...

Space vehicle tests prepare for landing of Mars rock samples in Utah

HILL AIR FORCE BASE — NASA engineers are testing a landing system that will bring Mars rock samples to Earth, dropping them on the Utah Test and Training Range. A series of Mars Sample Return Earth Entry System drop tests conducted March 1-3 at the UTTR were a success, according to a NASA ...

Remains of man missing since Korean War to be laid to rest in Ogden

OGDEN — “My mom had so much faith that they were going to bring David home one day,” Kevin Jordan said of his uncle, who was declared missing in action on Dec. 2, 1950. According to U.S. Army records, Cpl. David Milano never returned with his unit after retreating during battle at Chosin ...

Northern Utahns eager for creation of new veterans cemetery

OGDEN — Northern Utah veterans will soon have the option to have their final resting place closer to home. A state-run veterans cemetery is planned to start taking shape in the next two to three years, according to Utah Department of Veterans and Military Affairs Executive Director Gary ...

Hill AFB conducting night-flying operations through April 11

HILL AIR FORCE BASE — Night-flying operations out of Hill Air Force Base have commenced and are to last through April 11. "During this period, flying is scheduled to be completed by approximately 10:30 p.m., but days and times may vary based on a number of factors including weather, airspace ...

Northern Utah Red Cross chapter now providing in-person services at Hill AFB

HILL AIR FORCE BASE — The American Red Cross of Utah recently opened a permanent fixture on Hill Force Base, its first service desk on Northern Utah’s base community. Active-duty military, reservists, veterans and their families now have in-person access to Red Cross Service to the Armed ...