How do you honor a family that lost nearly everything for their country? Join Kim Dixon as she returns from her hiatus to share the breathtaking story of the Borgstrom family from Box Elder County. After completing her book, "Weber County's Gre...

80 years ago Austin Cox murdered five people, including Judge Lewis Trueman, who granted a divorce to his ex-wife. 

How did Weber County hear the news of the Invasion of Normandy in 1944? Listen and find out!

What happened on Memorial Day 80 years ago?  War plants in Ogden and other cities did not close down for Memorial Day.  The battle of inflation is still plaguing the nation. 

The city and county that servicemen had left during 1942 was changing completely.  Rationing of coffee, liquor, tires, gas, sugar and soon meat was the reality that residents lived with. 

Eighty years ago in August of 1942, there was not much good news from the warfront.  On August 12th, the Coles' Circus came to town with hundreds of animals and performers,  They marched from Union Station to 19th and Harrison for a o...

In June of 1942, President Franklin Roosevelt, in a radio address,  called on American's to gather all of their rubber for the war effort. See how Weber County and the US as a whole, responded. 

The story of the 61 Weber County men killed in January and February 1945.

Weber County deaths from July 1 - December 31, 1944

In 1944 Weber County lost 66 servicemen.  This is the list of those who died through June. 

We lost 29 servicemen in 1943.  

At the end of 1942, Weber County had lost 23 servicemen.  

The storie of two more Weber County boys on Iwo Jima.  Seaman Vernon Fowers died in the kamikaze attack on the USS Bismarck Sea.  George Wahlen, is Weber County's own Congressional Medal of Honor winner for his heroic actions on Iwo&n...

The story of two Weber County boys and the Battle of Iwo Jima. 

Chuck and Keith Farnsworth, both pilots, died in opposite theatres of war within on e week of each other in December of 1944. 

Marine Captain James Fox of Riverdale, was one of seven Weber County Marines killed in the South Pacific during World War II. 

15 of our servicemen died in France between June 6th and December 25th, 1944.  

Charlotte Jacobs of Riverdale, sent four sons to different theatres of war during World War II.  She was one of two families in Weber County that lost two sons in battle. 

Glen Sandlund was an outstanding basketball player at Ogden High School and at George Washington University.  He was killed in the Battle of Manila. 

This story links a mass murder in Ogden to two Weber County boys who died in World War 2. 

Lt. Richard Burrows was the first American to cross into German territory in World War II.  Unfortunately, he was also the first ground casualty in Germany. 

2nd Lt. William J. Capson of Huntsville, co-pilot of a B-25, died in Italy on February 6, 1944.