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Utah 9th lowest in poverty in the U.S.
Utah's Morgan County has the 10th lowest poverty rate out of the 3,142 counties in America.
Activists file suit against UDOT
A local animal rights organization has filed a lawsuit against the Utah Department of Transportation.
(Erin Hooley/Standard-Examiner) Jason Allen teaches a math class recently at Morgan High School.
Jason M. Allen once pored over details on blueprints, inspected soils slipping in landslides and cut cross sections of failing roads.
Marijuana field found in East Canyon
Police and federal agents removed about 3,000 marijuana plants from a field in Morgan County on Friday -- the first such find on the Wasatch Front since marijuana growers arrived en masse in Utah two years ago.
Utah authorities seize marijuana plants
Authorities in Utah have seized thousands of marijuana plants with an estimated value of $6.5 million from a remote area in Morgan County.
Two bow hunters looking for elk stumbled upon a field of marijuana plants while hiking over mountain terrain in Morgan County.
Field of marijuana plants discovered in Morgan County
MORGAN COUNTY, Utah Hunters stumbled on a field of eight-foot high marijuana plants in Morgan County.
5. Utahns staying close to home for Labor Day
The last big holiday of Summer is here, and it appears many Utahns are spending the last day of the three-day weekend, checking out what's in their backyards.
Protesters to target Morgan mink farms
By DEANNE WINTERTON Standard-Examiner correspondent MORGAN - The quiet agricultural county of Morgan may not be so quiet come November, when as many as 100 animal-rights activists plan to stage a protest.
Morgan County cloggers advance in TV competition
YOU TUBE VIDEO: Fab 5 Cloggers Advances on America's Got Talent Five Morgan County sisters known for power clogging have powered their way into the semifinals of "America's Got Talent." The Fab 5, known during their younger years as the the Fab 5 Whitear Sisters, were the first contestants on Wednesday night's broadcast to learn that they had ...
Chuck Hawley named publisher of The Reaper
Sevier County native Charles G. Hawley is the new publisher of The Richfield Reaper.
During blitz, Utah Highway Patrol busts 57 drunken drivers
Carlos Mayorga Standard-Examiner OGDEN - It's just after midnight, and Utah Highway Patrol Trooper Chad Jensen is out looking for impaired drivers.
Traffic: Cement truck rolls in Morgan County
A cement truck overturned on Interstate 84 in Morgan County on Monday morning, the Utah Highway Patrol reported.
3. Young Widowmaker riders learn safety
Danger is a big part of the thrill, but so is safety, at the Utah Widowmaker motorcycle hill-climbing event.
School administrators want parental support for drug testing
Morgan High School administrators are saying any drug testing program they may implement must have strong parental support to be successful.
Water ruling leaves confusion, potential for conflict
A 2008 Utah Supreme Court ruling that allows recreation on water flowing through private property left questions and confusion in its wake.
ATV crash critically injures Coalville teen
It was unclear on Friday whether a Coalville teenager was wearing a helmet when an all-terrain vehicle she was riding struck a tree Thursday night in Morgan County.
A look at landslide danger zones in Utah
In the mountains of Northern Utah there are thousands of landslides both big and small.
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