Secondary BS 021216 Night to Shine 04-13Jessique Keddington, of Salt Lake City, hugs her daughter, Hailey Pruett, 18, of Layton, after Hailey's hair was curled at Avalon Cosmetology before A Night to Shine, an event sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation, that was held at HUB 801 in Ogden on Friday, February 12, 2016. "She's growing up," Jessique said holding back tears.
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BH 020616 Adaptive Skiing 001Katie Walton, 14, (bottom/right) gets ready to start her run with the help of instructor Jim Bradley (orange jacket) Saturday, February 6, 2016 at Snowbasin Ski Resort in Huntsville, Utah. Walton has spina bifida and participates in the Ogden Valley Adaptive Sports program, which provides adaptations to equipment and the instruction necessary to allow participants to enjoy skiing. "I just love having something I can do with friends and family," said Walton.
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BH 022016 Bonneville 001Laker center Talia Afuvai (34) fights for a rebound with East High School defenders on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Bonneville High School in Ogden. Utah.
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BH 021916 Black History 001Reverend Lillie Holman of New Zion Baptist Church in Ogden, Utah on Friday, February 19, 2016.
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BH 021316 Woods Cross Basketball 001Left/Right: Woods Cross basketball players Luke Johnson, Trevor Trost and Trevin Knell give words of encouragement to Ramiar Farnsworth, 15, during the annual Woods Cross basketball camp and scrimmage for disabled children on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at Woods Cross High School in Woods Cross, Utah.
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BH 061016 Jim Christian 001Jim Christian, chairman of the Weber State University theater department, is directing his last musical after teaching/directing on campus for the past 25 years. Photo taken at the Browning Center at Weber State in Ogden, Utah on Wednesday, February 10, 2016.
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BH 021016 Ash Wednesday 002-1Father Erik Richtsteig provides the Imposition of Ashes during Ash Wednesday service at Saint James the Just Roman Catholic Church in Ogden on Wednesday, February 10, 2016.
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BH 020616 Joe McQueen 003-2Jazz musician Joe McQueen, 96, performs at Lighthouse Lounge Saturday, February 5, 2016 in Ogden, Utah.
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BZ Best of February 07-6Layton Christian Academy's Nicolas Aguirre (23) leaps for the basket through a sea of Wasatch Academy players at the Vivant Smart Home Arena in Salt Lake City on Monday, Feb. 1, 2016. Layton Christian fell to Wasatch 82-63.
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BZ Best of February 06-5The Wasatch Yeti Bash, a new winter arts and culture festival in Ogden is taking place along 25th Street at the end of February. Ahead of the festival, the Yeti has been making appearances throughout downtown.
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BZ Best of February 05-4Dianna Farr shows how she adds hair to the head of a vinyl doll as she "reborns" it at her home in West Haven on Monday, Feb. 8, 2016. "Reborning" dolls is a craft in which people add intricate details to vinyl dolls in order to make them look more lifelike.
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BZ Best of February 04-3Ogden musician Sammy Brue is only 14, but he has been performing around the country for several years and is earning national acclaim for his Americana guitar playing and song writing.
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BZ Best of February 03-2Joann Williams watches as boiling water is poured over the malt in the first step of the brewing process at Talisman Brewery in Ogden on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016.
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BZ Best of February 02-1Brian Stoll kneels on the ground to alleviate pain in his back following a press conference announcing a ballot measure to legalize medical marijuana at the Utah State Capitol on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016. Stoll broke his back and neck in 2012 while he was a student at Brigham Young University and now advocates for medical access to marijuana.
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BZ Best of February 01Simon Beck began creating snowshoe snow art in 2004 as a hobby and now travels the world doing it professionally. This week marks his second trip to Powder Mountain as an Artist in Residency.
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BS 022016 Rocky Mountain Choreography 26-20The Fifth Annual Rocky Mountain Choreography Festival was held at Peery's Egyptian Theatre in Ogden on Saturday, February 20, 2016.
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BS 021316 WSU Portland State 14aWeber State University played against Portland State at home in Ogden on Saturday, February 13, 2016. At halftime the Wildcats were leading 48-34.
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BS 020616 Love Thyself 13-12Deyani Brown, 14, of Ogden, poses for a portrait at the Marshall White Center in Ogden on Saturday, February 6, 2016. When asked what it is he loves about himself he thought for a moment and simply answered, "me. I love a lot about me." He paused before continuing. "I like that I'm competitive in lots of things that I do. What else do I like about me? My hair. I like my hair. I like that I don't get mad easily, like it takes a lot to get me mad. I can make friends easily, I think I like that."
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