Syracuse News

William Payne talks about his traffic ticket outside the Sunset Justice Court on June 18.

McCall Takos has painted her horse with a whimsical blue-lined sky resting atop a hilly landscape of purple, yellow and red.

Time is conspiring against Renie Miya. That, the market, Utah's birthrate and his sciatic nerve.

Standard-Examiner Davis Bureau WEST HAVEN -- West Haven has been a city only since 1991 and has just 6,000 residents, but it seemed like every one of them was at the annual West Haven Heritage Days celebration on Saturday.

Election talk is gearing up in Clearfield, Syracuse and Layton. Clearfield Mayor Don Wood announced Thursday he will seek his first full four-year term as the city's mayor.

Wendy Dimick has been branding horses -- not with a branding iron, but a paintbrush.

A steep, prolonged decline in prices they're paid for their milk is forcing dairy farmers from Utah to Pennsylvania to send herds to slaughter or put up land and equipment as collateral to hang on in an industry teetering on financial collapse.

Most of the funding is available to build a major five-mile road from Clearfield through Syracuse and West Point at 200 South.

As the Syracuse City Council continues to grapple with a $606,000 revenue shortfall for the fiscal 2009-10 budget, all of its members agree that furloughs will probably play a part in saving the city money.

The Utah Department of Transportation plans to show off construction plans for its state Route 108 project Tuesday.

The Joint Criminal Apprehension Team arrested one of Utah's 15 Top Most Wanted in Syracuse Wednesday.

Linda McDonald was smiling as she basked in the music that was filling the balloon-decorated gymnasium.

Rachel Jensen sometimes stuffed a dollar into collection boxes at grocery check-out stands, the money going to an organization she knew helped out the community, Primary Children's Medical Center.

NORTH TO SOUTH YOU TELL CITIES FACE TOUGH DECISIONS PAYING BILLS DURING THE RECESSION THE EMOTIONS ARE ERUPTING FOR THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL IN ONE CITY ASKING FOR MORE TAX MONEY FOX THIRTEEN SMACKS ROTH IS IN SYRACUSE TONIGHT MAX YEAH BOB ARRIVING HERE AT SYRACUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LITTLE KIDS WERE PLAYING BASEBALL ON THE DIAMONDS NEXT DOOR WELL ...

FOR THE SPECTRUM DAILY NEWS CEDAR CITY - A familiar and beloved actor as one of the twins named Antipholus.

With the 2009 Hill Air Show just weeks away, local emergency crews spent Wednesday morning preparing for the worst.

By Tim Gurrister Standard-Examiner staff tgurrister@standard.net BRIGHAM CITY - Claiming the wrong man is in prison for killing Bradley Newell Perry, Steven Barker spent most of his time on the stand Tuesday explaining why he waited more than 24 years to come forward.

Davis County has purchased seven properties along a route in the western part of the county that could eventually be home to an extension of the Legacy Parkway.

By Loretta Park Standard-Examiner Davis Bureau lpark@standard.net SYRACUSE - About 380 Syracuse High School seniors will make history on June 5 at the Dee Events Center.

After pitching a 40 percent property-tax hike and two new utility fees, officials in this northern Davis County city are meeting with residents this month to adjust their tentative budget before it's finalized in June.