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Weber County may close justice ct.
Weber County commissioners are thinking about closing the Weber County Justice Court to save money.
The Utah Transit Authority is another step closer to having a continuous 23-mile trail from West Haven to West Bountiful.
States to feds: divert surplus commodities to schools, needy families
Utah Commissioner of Agriculture and Food Leonard Blackham, left, listens as West Haven, Utah dairy farmer Ron Stratford talks about his struggling dairy farm.
H1N1 Swine Flu in Utah Schools
Swine Flu prevention sign at school WEST HAVEN, UTAH School has only been back in session for a couple of weeks, but already five to six cases of what is believed to be H1N1, Swine flu, have been detected at one junior high school.
Officials take heat over Century scholarships
State Higher Education officials apologized Wednesday morning for poor administration of the $1.7 million New Century Scholarship and walked away from the Legislature's Education Interim Committee ready to make sweeping changes.
In West Haven, same name, house, council
It was all a big surprise for Jensen family members when they learned who was running for West Haven City Council.
Accused Weber County check forger pleads guilty
A women accused of diverting company checks to her own use has pleaded guilty to charges.
Cannoneers of the Wasatch join in the sound of music
From the very first time Charles Freshman heard the call of the cannons, he was mesmerized by their profound power.
Men in skirts: Let's air things out a bit
The best I can tell from watching movies, my Irish ancestors wore kilts. I think the Scots get most of the credit for kilts, however.
Fire crews put out blaze near Ogden airport
By CARLOS MAYORGA Standard-Examiner staff cmayorga@standard.net OGDEN - Fire crews quickly contained a grass fire just off Ogden-Hinckley Airport property.
West Haven leads growth as boom fizzles
Saratoga Springs - Movers Verrall and Johnny unload boxes at the home of Erik Burfitt , who just moved to Saratoga Springs from Texas.
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.
Despite economy, Top of Utah fireworks to go off
Fireworks is one tradition Top of Utah cities are not eliminating from their summer celebrations even though the economy has gone sour and some cities across the country have canceled their programs.
12-screen theater coming to W. Haven
A 12-screen movie theater is among the plans for a 225-acre development in West Haven known as The Destination.
West Haven supported Hooper kids' recreation
For several years now, West Haven city has been providing a recreation program. The city allowed Hooper kids to participate for the same fee as the West Haven kids.
S.R. 108 subject of UDOT meeting
The Utah Department of Transportation plans to show off construction plans for its state Route 108 project Tuesday.
Michelle Carlin, of West Haven, looks forward to fall, when she starts classes at Westminster College.
Pilot injured in Ogden plane crash
By CARLOS MAYORGA Standard-Examiner staff WEST HAVEN 10:16 a.m. -- Several witnesses traveling westbound on Midland Drive said they saw the plane try to make a turn to head back to the airport, when it suddenly made a dive into the field.
Layton couple's goal as foster parents: Get parents and children back together
A foster family is not always a family looking to adopt another child. Patty and Richard Johnson, of Layton, decided to be foster parents to see other families reunited, not permanently separated.
Principal to apologize over kilt flap
A Utah school district said a principal will apologize after he ordered a 14-year-old to change out of his kilt because it could be seen as cross-dressing. Gavin McFarland, 14, a student of Scottish heritage at Rocky Mountain Junior High in West Haven, said he wore his traditional Scottish kilt to school Wednesday as part of a school project and ...