Morgan News

Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, Wesley Eugene Blake passed away on the cold snowy morning of December 8,2009. He was born to Hollis Wade and Lucia Marian DeFilippis Blake in Cedar City, Utah on January 30, 1944.

Utah has joined just a handful of states offering the H1N1 flu vaccine to anyone who wants it.

Residents of at least three Wasatch Front counties can now get the H1N1 vaccination even if they don't fit the original "priority list," though Salt Lake County residents must still fit into a priority category to receive the shot.

The days of waiting in long lines for the H1N1 flu vaccine appear to be over. The Weber-Morgan Health Department has begun distributing the vaccine to anyone age 6 months or older who wants one.

As two Wasatch Front health departments plan for mass H1N1 vaccination clinics next week, new figures show the number of people who died or were hospitalized with the virus in the past week remained consistent with seasonal flu rates.

A holiday weekend protest will go ahead as planned for a Salt Lake City-based animal rights group after obstacles addressed in a lawsuit were resolved amid discussions with a federal judge.

Utah's Morgan County has the 10th lowest poverty rate out of the 3,142 counties in America.

An animal rights group has filed a lawsuit against Morgan County officials, saying a new county ordinance is unconstitutional and violates its right to free speech.

Starting Tuesday, Salt Lake County residents who qualify for H1N1 swine flu vaccine can make appointments to be inoculated -- avoiding the long lines others have been enduring.

Health officials at two agencies that are trying to keep up with the high demand for H1N1 vaccine have come up with new ways to distribute it.

There were three new deaths in Utah last week from the H1N1 flu virus, according to the latest report from the Utah Department of Health.

With demand for H1N1 swine flu vaccine far exceeding supply -- leaving many Utahns literally out in the cold -- local health departments are changing their tactics for distributing doses.

A local animal rights organization has filed a lawsuit against the Utah Department of Transportation.

Next up: at Alta, Tuesday. 2. Brighton Was: 2. Last week: 2-0 Outlook: The Bengals only region loss is to the Vikings.

It's the second Monday in October. Fifteen women are gathered in a 1920s-era home near downtown Kaysville.

Jeff Morgan, of West Jordan, waves a flag as he marches down 400 West in Salt Lake, along with about 100 others, as they marched to Club Sound, in conjunction with a Washington, D.C. rally to support equal rights for gays.

Thirty thousand doses of H1N1 vaccine arrived in Utah Monday and are ready for distribution.

Next up: vs. Lone Peak, Tuesday. 2. Snow Canyon Class: 3A Was: 2. Last week: 2-0 Outlook: Title No.

Harlee Sandlin, 4, gets one of the first H1N1 vaccines, an aerosol spray, at the Weber-Morgan Health Department in Ogden on Tuesday.

A northern Utah health department has made contact with a man who dropped off an injured bat that later tested positive for rabies.