• LOA awards $3,000 in scholarships

    Five high school students received scholarships on June 24 from the Hill Air Force Base Wasatch Chapter of the Logistics Officers Association during its annual scholarship  luncheon. Maj. Gen. Andrew Busch, Ogden Air Logistics Center, and Brig. Gen. Mark Atkinson, director of Logistics, Headquarters

  • Riders reminded that motorcycle safety rules strictly enforced on base

    The safety of all personnel traveling on Hill Air Force Base roadways is paramount, whether it's in a car, truck or on a motorcycle. The risk of operating a motorcycle without proper safety equipment can prove deadly. Recent tragic events across the Air Force and within the local community suggest

  • Putting their learning into Hi GEAR

    A group of high school girls came to Hill last Thursday to take a tour in the base's engineering components as part of a camp that focuses on engineering.The camp, called Hi GEAR, or Girls Engineering Abilities Realized, is offered by the University of Utah to women interested in pursuing careers as

  • ACA raises adoption credit, tax-free age for children's health benefits

    Increasing the maximum amount of the tax credit for adoption is just one of many changes enacted into law by the Affordable Care Act signed on SFlbMarch 23, by President Barack Obama. Other aspects of the act are also worth reminding taxpayers and those who use health saving accounts (HSAs), and

  • Two miles, 20 medics and a thousand pounds of trash

    On the morning of June 18, 20 members of the 75th Medical Group gathered on Interstate 84 to help make miles 90.3 to 92.3 litter-free. The Adopt-a-Highway is a program where a group "adopts" a two mile section of highway for two years to make it look better than how they found it. Participants don't

  • Starting soon-- motorcycle safety courses for women

    Attention ladies: Would you like to take control and learn to ride a motorcycle, rather than seeing the world pass you by from the passenger seat? Are you tired of looking at the back of someone's helmet rather than experiencing the scenery as it comes right at you? If so, this is your personal