Youth/Education
BHS DECA students take state honors
Bountiful High School DECA students Andrew Applegate, Mark Smith, and Wyatt Frazier took first place in the state DECA competition at the Davis Conference Center recently. High school students...
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High Notes: March 4, 2010
Fruit tree pruning classes planned FARMINGTON — Two fruit tree pruning demonstrations will be held in Davis County, free and open to the public. The Utah State University/Davis County Extension ...
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Stepfamily classes coming
KAYSVILLE — Many families are now technically stepfamilies. With that in mind, the Family Enrichment Center, here, is offering free stepfamily education classes to low and moderate-income famil...
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SIXTEEN LEGACY PREPARATORY Academy students spent a day at the State Capitol, meeting with Gov. Gary Herbert, Sen. Dan Liljenquist, and Rep. Becky Edwards. LPA students spend day at State Capitol
NORTH SALT LAKE — A group of students from Legacy Preparatory Academy met Gov. Gary Herbert last week at the State Capitol while spending a day there under an invitation from Sen. Dan Liljen...
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Preschool to hold Olympics at VHS BOUNTIFUL — The preschool is holding Olympic events throughout the week. All events will take place at 9:15 a.m. Thursday is a curling event, and will take p...
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SISTERS Youseline and Linda Hall are grateful to be in Davis County, but worry about earthquake victims in Haiti. Haitian girls attend Woods Cross High
NORTH SALT LAKE — Life has changed dramatically for sisters Youseline and Linda Hall since they moved to Utah four years ago. These two Haitian students currently attend Woods Cross High Sc...
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BHS Interact Club hosts fund-raiser
by Jetta Harris
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BOUNTIFUL— The Bountiful High School Interact Club is hosting a fund-raiser to aid the Family Connection Center. It began Feb. 22. With locations in Bountiful, Clearfield, and Layton, the Family ...
JA Taylor Elementary calls for donations
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CENTERVILLE — JA Taylor Elementary is seeking donations from local businesses and individuals for the school’s largest fund-raiser of the year, Spring Carnival. Proceeds will benefit all of the ...
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Blood drive set to help support Haiti
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BOUNTIFUL — Davis County residents are still reaching out to help the people of Haiti. Millcreek Jr. High resident Dallin Anderson has helped organize a blood drive to help the Red Cross’s effort...
NDPA receives International Spanish designation
by Shalyn Roberts
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LAYTON — After competing against over 30 schools, the Spanish Ministry of Education awarded North Davis Preparatory Academy the designation of an International Spanish Academy, giving the school ad...
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SYRACUSE — Syracuse Junior High School has family members attending the school with direct line relatives in Haiti. Since the students recently experienced life without water and toilets when a wa...
National News
Obama using 'bounty hunters' to root out fraud (AP)

US President Barack Obama speaks on healthcare and health insurance reform at Arcadia University in Glenside, Pennsylvania. Obama has launched a populist assault on price-gouging American insurance firms, escalating his last-ditch bid to pass a historic health reform bill.(AFP/Saul Loeb)AP - President Barack Obama said Tuesday he'll bring in high-tech bounty hunters to help root out health care fraud, grabbing a populist idea with bipartisan backing in his final push to overhaul the system.


Tue Mar 09 22:14:14 -0600 2010
Feds to probe cause of runaway Prius in California (AP)

Driver James Sikes talks about his experiences in his Toyota Prius during a news conference held at Toyota of El Cajon Tuesday, March 9, 2010, in El Cajon, Calif. Sikes' 2008 Toyota Prius raced out of control on a San Diego freeway Monday. A California Highway Patrol officer helped him stop the car. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)AP - The government sent investigators Tuesday to examine a Prius that sped out of control on a California freeway, and Toyota said it wanted to interview the driver as the besieged automaker dealt with a high-profile new headache that raised questions about the safety of its beloved hybrid.


Tue Mar 09 20:30:13 -0600 2010
Biden condemns new Israeli settlement plan (AP)

U.S Vice President Joe Biden, left, shakes hand with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Prime Minister's residence in Jerusalem, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. Biden said there is a 'moment of opportunity' for peace between Israelis and Palestinians.(AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)AP - Vice President Joe Biden condemned an Israeli plan to build hundreds of homes in disputed east Jerusalem on Tuesday — a disagreement that tarnished a high-profile visit that had been aimed at repairing ties with the Jewish state and kickstarting Mideast peace talks.


Tue Mar 09 20:30:15 -0600 2010