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Three football-playing brothers: Stick together despite WSU, USU rivalry

Last updated Friday, September 3, 2010 - 12:05am

This time next fall, three Higgins brothers from the island of Hawaii will have one game in the Top of Utah circled on their calendar: Weber State at Utah State.

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(ERIN HOOLEY/Standard-Examiner) Lakota Herman, of Orem, tries on full pilot’s gear Thursday during the Make-a-Wish Foundation “Pilot-for-a-Day” program at Hill Air Force Base. Several children with life-threatening illnesses or disabilities, as well as their families, got to try on pilot gear, test a flight simulator and watch an air show.

Real fighters / Program gives sick, disabled kids a chance to play pilot at HAFB

Mitch Shaw Standard-Examiner Davis Bureau

Last updated Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 11:57pm

HILL AIR FORCE BASE -- Austin Jones spent Thursday living the life of an F-16 Fighter pilot, and for a moment, he and his family were at peace.

Disability, F-16 Jets, Cancer, HAFB, Health, Hill Air Force Base, Medical, Service, Featured Read more Comments

Brenda Gordon from Pack ’n Pounce Animal Rescue delivers some cats to be spayed and neutered at Heartsong Spay and Neuter in Clearfield on Thursday. The animals will be adopted out.

Pack 'n Pounce thrift store established to help animals in need

Jamie Lampros Standard-Examiner correspondent

Last updated Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 11:53pm

OGDEN -- When Brenda Gordon was less than a year old, her dog saved her from drowning in a drainage ditch.

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Darts face off with Warriors

Dennis Larsen Standard-Examiner staff

Last updated Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 11:49pm

KAYSVILLE -- The Darts' Gavin Fowler has never played a high school football game at Earl Jones Field.

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Dog free to run trails? Ogden cracking down / Patrols increase after complaints of fights, messes

Scott Schwebke Standard-Examiner staff

Last updated Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 11:49pm

OGDEN -- City animal-control officers are stepping up foot patrols along East Bench walking trails because of an increasing number of complaints about dogs running at large.

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Raptors play long ball to blow away Chukars, 10-4

Standard-Examiner staff

Last updated Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 11:46pm

OGDEN -- As voters consider the Pioneer League MVP award, several Raptors made strong statements with their efforts during Ogden's 10-4 win over the Idaho Falls Chukars on Thursday night at Lindquist Field.

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Silver Wolves make amends in 6-1 win

Chris Christensen Standard-Examiner correspondent

Last updated Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 11:45pm

PLAIN CITY -- After suffering through what Fremont considered to be a letdown against Davis earlier this week, the Silver Wolves were looking for a chance to rebound and continue their fantastic season.

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Busy weekend for Wildcats in soccer, volleyball and golf

Standard-Examiner staff

Last updated Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 11:43pm

OGDEN -- The Weber State University women's soccer team kicks off a five-match homestand this afternoon when the Wildcats take on unbeaten St. Mary's College at Wildcat Soccer Field.

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