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Boys volleyball wins first set of season, drops match
The inaugural season of high school boys volleyball has been a trying one for Bear River, which went into its last home match of the season last week having yet to win a single set. On senior night, the Bears were able to put that narrative to bed as they...
Bears baseball thumps Logan twice; third game of series postponed
The Bear River baseball team was all set to finish up the regular season on Friday, but the game was postponed due to rain. Still, the Bears managed to lock up a second-place finish in Region 11 with two easy victories over Logan earlier in the week. The third game in the series was rescheduled for Tuesday, April 30, after the Leader went to press.
BR sports roundup: Girls golf takes second in final regular season tourney
The Bear River girls golf team turned in an admirable performance last week, finishing second in what turned out to be the final regular-season Region 11 tournament of the season on Monday, April 22 at Logan Golf & Country Club. Ridgeline dominated once again in a tournament in which the...
Popular Logan hiking trail near Utah State will remain fenced off
A popular hiking trail near Utah State University will remain closed after Logan city officials said an agreement couldn’t be reached with nearby landowners that put up a fence and blocked the trail in recent months. In a news release Friday, Logan City said its attorney and parks and...
Can Utah State's new veterinarian college help the rural vet shortage?
Jenna Gowans didn’t always dream of being a veterinarian, but caring for animals has almost always been in her family. Gowans’ father and sister run a veterinary clinic in Tooele where she grew up. While attending Utah State University for her undergraduate degree, she said, “The running joke in my family was if I was going to get an animal science degree, then I might as well go to vet school.”
CEHS graduate Kiernan Callister committed to research
Kiernan Callister is set to graduate from Utah State University this spring, and her passion for psychology will continue to advance her education. “I am graduating with a bachelor of science in psychology and a minor in criminal justice,” Callister said. “What I plan to do is eventually become a professor and do research. I also just committed to a Ph.D. program here as well.”
LISTEN: What’s behind Utah State’s award from NASA this week?
LOGAN, Utah — Two Utah State University scientists were recognized by NASA this week for their part in a $15 million project that answered this question: what will it take to sustain humans on Mars?. NASA awarded Bruce Bugbee and Lance Seefeldt with the Group Achievement Award, one of...
Prep softball: Riverhawks cap off perfect region season
Having already wrapped up the Region 11 title last week, the Riverhawks were aiming for perfection on Monday. They traveled to Smithfield to take on Sky View in the final league game of the 2024 season. The contest was originally scheduled for last Friday but bad weather caused it to be postponed.
Prep boys volleyball: Bobcats finish 5th at own tourney; Logan wins at Ogden
Cache Valley teams played a lot of volleyball this past weekend. The Sky View boys hosted the Servin’ Up North Side Tournament, where Green Canyon, Ridgeline and Mountain Crest competed in the 11-team event. Logan won a tournament hosted by Ogden.
Spring transfer portal a disappointing surprise for Utah State
Optimistic. Pleased. Maybe even a little excited. That is how best to describe Utah State football coach Blake Anderson when the Aggies closed out spring camp last weekend. “Spring was a success,” Anderson said on the field of Maverik Stadium. “We’ve gotten better at every position. From this time last year to now, it is a better football team.” Anderson then added: “We are not done by any means.”
Cantwell looking to the future
Elizabeth Cantwell took her time listening and learning this year. After her first year as Utah State University’s president, she’s ready to take what she heard from students, faculty and staff and make the university a better place. The Utah Statesman interviewed Cantwell after the first week of...
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