Davis People
Funding cuts trim emergency program
CLEARFIELD — Federal funding cuts have trimmed the county’s Emergency Food & Shelter program by 8 percent. But board members tried to spread the pain equally among grant recipients. “We got...
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ARTISANS in other countries work with the program in order to raise money for their communities. Fair trade helps build developing communities
BOUNTIFUL — It’s a chance to help someone’s small business dreams come true from thousands of miles away. Maryanne Emery, development director of the fair trade organization Ten Thousand Villag...
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United Women’s Forum welcomes Sen. Liljenquist
NORTH SALT LAKE — Sen. Dan Liljenquist, R-Bountiful, will speak to the United Women’s Forum on Wednesday, March 17, about what has happened in this year’s legislative session and some of the...
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Layton Scout builds backboards for Layton emergency program
LAYTON — “EMS Backboards” resulted in more than 70 hours of service work to benefit residents in the Layton area during an emergency. Eric Bornemeier earned his Eagle Scout award by collecting p...
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BHS hosts seniors for ball
BOUNTIFUL — Bountiful High School service club played host for a seniors dance recently, dancing, performing, and serving those who attended. The students focused on swing dance, with the swing ...
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ISE looks for Davis County host families
DAVIS COUNTY — Students from 55 different countries are currently looking for host families in the area to experience education in Utah. International Student Exchange, a nonprofit organizatio...
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Panthers honored
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Mueller Park Junior High School announced the second-term Panther Pride awards. Students Faith Newton, Madeleine Tolk, Natalie Coy, Ben Fowers, Cody Spackman, and Ryan Jennens were all recognized.
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BHS student heads to Jordan
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BOUNTIFUL — After weeks of intensive training and selection, Bountiful High School junior Lisa Adachi is headed to Ammon, Jordan for Operation Smile and would like the community’s help. Adachi has...
Local teens welcome to annual Davis Youth Summit at NHS
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LAYTON — For the third year in a row, Northridge High School will host the Davis Youth Summit to help encourage mental and emotional health for Davis County teens. The summit is for students 13-18...
Habitat for Humanity announces spring sale
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CLEARFIELD — Habitat for Humanity of Davis and Weber Counties will hold an annual spring yard sale this weekend. Beginning Friday, Feb. 19, Habitat for Humanity will be at the Clearfield Towne Squ...
Bountiful Elks honor local officers, others for efforts
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BOUNTIFUL – Members of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks #2442 honored 22 Davis County law enforcement officers, policemen, D.A.R.E. officers, firefighters, dispatchers, and citizens of ...
National News
Obama, Democrats lobbying hard for health vote (AP)

Clinic workers hold signs and chant during a rally in support of US President Barack Obama's health care reform package in Oakland, California, on March 17. US President Barack Obama on Thursday scrapped a planned trip to Asia in favor of making an 11th-hour drive to see his historic health care overhaul through a cliffhanger Sunday vote.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Justin Sullivan)AP - President Barack Obama and Democratic leaders lobbied intensively for historic health care legislation Friday, striving to resolve a last-minute dispute over Medicare while gaining another precious "yes" 48 hours ahead of a climactic vote.


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Final health bill omits some of Obama's promises (AP)

President Barack Obama delivers remarks on health insurance reform during his event at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va, Friday, March 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)AP - It was a bold response to skyrocketing health insurance premiums. President Barack Obama would give federal authorities the power to block unreasonable rate hikes.


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World diplomats urge resumption of Mideast talks (AP)

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton seen during talks in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 19, 2010. Clinton is participating in a meeting of the Quartet of Middle East peace mediators — the U.S., Russia, the EU and the United Nations. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)AP - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton suggested Friday that the United States and Israel have found a way around the worst disagreement the two allies have faced in years while international diplomats set goals for new U.S.-backed peace talks aimed at establishing an independent Palestinian state.


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