Davis County News

A state audit of Syracuse's use of road funds found that the fast-growing west Davis County city violated its own purchasing policy between July 2009 and February 2012 by not putting a series of road repairs out for competitive bid.

Here's your weekly roundup of what local city councils, school boards and other government entities are tackling during regularly scheduled meetings.

State troopers credit quick-thinking bystanders with saving the life of a woman partially ejected from her vehicle in an accident on I-15 in Davis County Friday afternoon.

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The event, slated for June 12, is a fundraiser for the foundation's community outreach volunteer program, DUO , and its charitable healthcare initiative, which subsidizes the cost of services for some underinsured patients.

In Section a Eight students in Davis and Weber counties have earned $1,000 scholarships from the Comcast Foundation: Kathryn Beal, Bountiful High; Weiyi Le, Davis High; Alejandro Garcia of Layton, NUAMES; Katie Byrd, Davinci Acaedmy of Science and the Arts, Ogden; Cody O'Brien, Ben Lomond, Ogden; Shirah Evertt, Bonneville High, Ogden; Tyler Combe, ... (more)

Cases of pertussis , also known as whooping cough, are now at 207 statewide, according to preliminary data, from January until the end of April.

This spayed female 1-year-old Pitbull mix is micro-chipped and great with other dogs.

From 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, five Davis County cities and the county Health Department will hold events - focused on bicycle safety, fishing, scavenger hunts, geocaching and a contest that will help to discover your inner super hero - along the trail.

The Salt Lake Tribune) Sarah Southerland teaches a writing class as part of her volunteer work at the Farmington Bay Youth Center.

"We have removed approximately 70 to 75 bats from the school in about a month's time," said Jamie Stell, lead animal control officer for Davis County Animal Care and Control.

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Utah's West Nile virus season appears to be off to an early start, with the weather setting up conditions similar to 2006 - when 158 illnesses and five deaths were reported around the state.

A woman has admitted to playing a role in more than 100 car burglaries in Weber County over the past two months, police say, and the investigation has now expanded into more than a dozen unsolved theft cases in Davis County.

Janet Gundry, a fourth-grade teacher at Farmington Elementary, with Walkiria Martinez at a citizenship ceremony on April 18.

Tribune file photo) Waterfowl wade in the waters of The Great Salt Lake earlier this year.

Here's your weekly roundup of what local city councils, school boards and other government entities are tackling during regularly scheduled meetings.

Saturday is sure to fly by in a fragrant haze for David Marti and the drivers he dispatches throughout the Salt Lake Valley and south Davis County.

Darrell Palmer gives Krys Maki a tattoo at Lucky Bamboo Tattoo in Layton in December.

Clearfield a Tattoo artists in Davis County are now prohibited from a branding and cutting the skin to cause decorative scars under an ordinance approved Tuesday by the county Board of Health.