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Falcon Hill: Historic 1st for Davis, Air Force
HILL AFB — “This is a one-of-a-kind project in the entire country,” said Gov. Jon Huntsman, Jr., Friday. He was referring to the mammoth new Falcon Hill development. Over the next 15 to 20 yea...
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THE CLEARFIELD FrontRunner station will serve as the starting point for the development. 22-story high-rises in Davis? It could happen
CLEARFIELD — Currently, several buildings at Legend Hills have four floors. They are the cities’ tallest. But 22-story tall buildings? That’s a possibility, thanks to the city’s Transit Oriente...
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Davis Beat - Davis population growth to slow
FARMINGTON — Nearly one in nine Utah residents currently lives in Davis County. Population projections released by the Utah Foundation late last week predict there will be nearly 7 million peo...
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Exchange club seeks 20/20 to help needy
BOUNTIFUL — A flagging economy means area food banks are seeing more in need than ever. And as jobs are on the line, child abuse numbers also rise. To help those in need, the Bountiful Breakfas...
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Report shows Wood had past police run-ins
FARMINGTON —Brian Wood allegedly admitted to police that he assaulted his wife and told them he “wasn’t going to jail,” in March, months before his standoff with police and his death in Septemb...
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Life Care Center of Bountiful Life Care Center receives accreditation
BOUNTIFUL — Life Care Center of Bountiful recently earned re-accreditation from The Joint Commission after being evaluated for safety and quality of services. The Joint Commission is an indepen...
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Holzer introduces ‘Speak With Me Books’
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BOUNTIFUL — Angela Holzer, a Davis County resident, will be releasing a book series for speech development. “Speak With Me Books” is geared toward parents, teachers and educators. It focuses on t...
Bank’s story contest could fulfill young man’s dreams
by Melinda Williams
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Danny Gibbons has already won $11,000 and could win $100,000 more if he gets enough votes. Gibbons, 26, of Orem, is among five top finalists nationally in the National Someday Story Contest spons...
Danny Gibbons’ own story
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Here is Danny Gibbons’ story, “a Second Chance at Life,” which is in the running for a $100,000 prize: As my compact-size sedan spun wildly out of control on that lonely Arizona highway, every mem...
Opinions mixed on Centerville recycling
by Jenniffer Wardell
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CENTERVILLE —Though most people have considerable interest in what happens to their garbage, it turns out that they’ll have some more time before they have to agree on where they want it to go. A...
Kaysville real estate signs tackled
by Jennifer Beckstrand
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KAYSVILLE — For Davis County real estate agents, keeping track of sign ordinances and codes for 15 different cities can be difficult and frustrating. For real estate broker Jerry Walters, the K...
Uninsured: Davis County second lowest in state
by Tom Busselberg
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FARMINGTON — Davis County’s percentage of residents without health insurance coverage is the second lowest in the state. That’s according to a report released late last week by the U.S. Census Bu...
National News

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, October 15, 2008. U.S. stocks slid at the open on Wednesday as investors worried that efforts to ease the credit crisis would not avert a recession, overshadowing solid profits from Coca-Cola Co , a bellwether for consumer spending.     REUTERS/Brendan McDermid (UNITED STATES)AP - Investors agonizing over a faltering economy sent the stock market plunging all over again Wednesday after two disheartening reports convinced Wall Street that a recession, if not already here, is inevitable. The Dow Jones industrials dropped as much as 572 points, more than half their huge 936-point advance from Monday, and all the major indexes fell at least 5 percent.


Wed Oct 15 12:42:35 -0700 2008

Republican presidential candidate, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., greets supporters outside the Hilton New York before boarding their motorcade in New York, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008. McCain and Democratic presidential rival Barack Obama will debate for the third and last time Wednesday night during a 90-minute nationally televised forum focusing on the economy and domestic policy. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)AP - John McCain sought to change the course of a campaign moving decidedly in Barack Obama's direction Wednesday night in the third and final presidential debate.


Wed Oct 15 12:23:28 -0700 2008

Former first lady Nancy Reagan is seen during a news conference with Republican presidential candidate, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz.,Tuesday, March 25, 2008, in Bel Air, Calif. Reagan has been hospitalized in Los Angeles with a broken pelvis. Reagan spokeswoman Joanne Drake says the 87-year-old former first lady fell at her home last week. She decided Monday Oct. 13, 2006 to get checked out at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, where doctors determined she had a fractured pelvis. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)AP - Nancy Reagan suffered a broken pelvis in a fall at her home and will be hospitalized for several days, her spokeswoman said Wednesday. The 87-year-old former first lady fell last week, spokeswoman Joanne Drake said. She did not seek immediate medical care but decided Monday to get checked out because of persistent pain, Drake said.


Wed Oct 15 12:26:54 -0700 2008

Vice President Dick Cheney leaves the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008, on his way to George Washington University Hospital.  (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)AP - Vice President Dick Cheney experienced an abnormal heartbeat Wednesday morning and, upon the advice of White House doctors, went to the hospital for a procedure to "restore his normal rhythm."


Wed Oct 15 12:28:11 -0700 2008