Riverton NewsLocal news for Riverton, UT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Most students in the Class of 2008 pass UBSCT- May 15, 2008 "All of our teachers, whether they're a PE teacher, whether their band teacher, or choir teacher, they give writing assignments for their kids. So kids get more use to writing." Nicole Gonzales and Becky Bruce reporting Scores are in for the Utah Basic Skills Competency Test , and 80 percent of all high school seniors passed this year. via KSL TVhttp://www.topix.net/city/riverton-ut/2008/05/most-students-in-the-class-of-2008-pass-ubsc... Woman, 46, trampled to death at horse ranch- May 12, 2008 Horses trampled a woman to death in Riverton at about 2:40 p.m. Saturday, police said. via Salt Lake Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/riverton-ut/2008/05/woman-46-trampled-to-death-at-horse-ranch?fr... Thousands rush to see 'Idol' star- May 10, 2008 "I never thought I would make it this far." Kelsi Portz tried to see David Archuleta one last time before he left Murray High School. via Salt Lake Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/riverton-ut/2008/05/thousands-rush-to-see-idol-star?fromrss=1 Dr. Michael F. Richards named winner of practice makeover contest- May 6, 2008 "After speaking with him, we realized that he was the perfect choice for this prize. We are thrilled to present this prize to Dr. Richards and his staff. We at Orthoease and OMS know that Dr. Richards and his staff will truly benefit from this." Orthoease and its partner Orthodontic Management Solutions have announced that Michael F. Richards, DDS, is the winner of the 2008 Orthoease and OMS Practice Makeover Contest. via RDHhttp://www.topix.net/city/riverton-ut/2008/05/dr-michael-f-richards-named-winner-of-practi... Utah foster parents honored- May 5, 2008 "Down through the years, I think the children have done just as much for me as I've done for them." Eva Sexton has kept a record of all of the children she has cared for since becoming a foster parent 36 years ago. via Deseret Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/riverton-ut/2008/05/utah-foster-parents-honored?fromrss=1 Challengers say Buttars needs to go- May 3, 2008 "There isn't a single time this session I could have raised my hand and said, 'I'm proud that's my senator,' " Sen. Chris Buttars wasn't at the "Meet the Candidates" night Wednesday in Riverton - he wasn't invited - but his presence was unavoidable, and Republican delegates wanted to know why he should be replaced. via Salt Lake Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/riverton-ut/2008/05/challengers-say-buttars-needs-to-go?fromrss=... |