Fruit Heights News

Hundreds, perhaps thousands, of dogs and cats dropped off at Utah shelters over the years have been handed over for laboratory experimentation under a state law that requires government-run pounds to surrender animals to research institutions that request them.

Tuesday was a good day to be an incumbent mayor in Davis County. Mayors in Layton, Bountiful, Centerville, Fruit Heights, Farmington, Clinton, West Point, Clearfield and Woods Cross will be around for the next four years.

As Rep. Marda Dillree stood with her colleagues on Utah's Capitol Hill, she reached up, grasped the wig she wore to cover her head - rendered bald by chemotherapy - and held the wig aloft.

The state budget, or the lack of some of it, dominated the talk Wednesday at the Davis County Republican Women's annual appreciation luncheon for area lawmakers.

One of just a handful of cities that choose mayoral and council candidates by convention, Huntsville has announced its candidates for the Nov.

Ten-year-old Alexandria Cooley knows what it takes to make a difference in her community.

Be an organ donor with 'Donate Life America' Issue date: 9/21/09 Section: Editorial Universities throughout northern Utah are taking part in a new campaign to promote the donation of organs, tissue and blood.

Utah State Senator Stuart Adams. Courtesy of Stephen G. Handy, Marketing Communications.

Fruit Heights Mayor Todd Stevenson will be running unopposed in this year's general election in November.

The Kaysville-Fruit Heights Civic Committee is hosting a free ice cream party and cruise-in Wednesday, Sept.

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It's official. Utah's lieutenant governor is Greg Bell. Bell, who had been Senate majority assistant whip, was unanimously confirmed by his now-former colleagues Tuesday as Gov.

Just three weeks into office, new Gov. Gary Herbert has $142,000 in the bank for his 2010 race.

A Top of Utah senator is one step closer to becoming Utah's next lieutenant governor.

Utah Lieutenant Governor nominee Sen. Greg Bell, R-Fruit Heights, received a unanimous recommendation from a Senate committee today and is widely expected to be confirmed by the full Senate when the body convenes Tuesday for a final proceeding.

Utah Lieutenant Governor nominee Sen. Greg Bell, R-Fruit Heights received a unanimous recommendation from a Senate committee today and is widely expected to be confirmed by the full Senate when the body convenes Tuesday for a final proceeding.

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Goodbye, Utah Jazz tickets - at least the good ones. Farewell, rounds of golf at expensive country clubs.

The religion calendar, published each Saturday, lists community events of a religious nature.

Utah legislators will discuss next week whether a mistake in a gift-disclosure bill, which apparently bans them from taking tickets to various events over $50, should be adhered to, or whether the original intent of the new law should be honored.