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Hill AFB kicks off federal fundraising campaign

Oct 8 2015HILL AIR FORCE BASE — The Combined Federal Campaign Kick-off Event at Hill Air Force Base last week was all about changing lives.read more

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Drug abuse: ‘Addiction is a disease, too’

6 Oct 15 2015HILL AIR FORCE BASE — October may be the month to recognize drug abuse, domestic violence and breast cancer, but most people don’t put drug abuse in the same category as domestic violence...

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HISPANIC HERITAGE: Heroes, groundbreakers hailed at Hispanic American Month...

7 Oct 22 2015HILL AIR FORCE BASE — In light of Hispanic American Observance Month, Hill Air Force Base took time toe celebrate the contributions of Hispanics in the country and on base.Alma Orosco,...

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Fundraising campaign embodies spirit of Air Force Wingman

Nov 5 2015HILL AIR FORCE BASE — When Linda Larsen’s son was deployed to Iraq several years ago, she would ship packages to him on a regular basis.read more

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Wreaths Across America honors fallen veterans

Nov 19 2015LAYTON — Last December, Denyce Brown, of Riverton, witnessed a man take his lunch break and attend the Wreaths across America ceremony at the Layton Lindquist Memorial Park for remembering...

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Team Hill donates $530K to Combined Federal Campaign

6 Dec 23 2015Though the Combined Federal Campaign has ended, the funds people have donated will keep on giving.This year’s campaign at Hill Air Force Base reached more than $529,968 in donations.The...

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MLK honored at Hill luncheon

Jan 21 2016HILL AIR FORCE BASE — It was time spent reflecting on the life of an American hero at Hill AFB last week during the Martin Luther King Jr. commemoration luncheon, where Utah State Rep....

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Two special-needs carts help Hill AFB shoppers

Feb 11 2016HILL AIR FORCE BASE — For many years, Wendy Heim would grocery shop at the Commissary or Base Exchange on Hill AFB with her young daughter without any problems, setting her in the designated...

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Emerging Supervisor program opens for self-nomination

Feb 18 2016HILL AIR FORCE BASE — For employees on base wanting to get into a supervisor position, there are options. However, employees often wait for a supervisor to suggest they might be a good...

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Why we should love engineers

Mar 3 2016HILL AIR FORCE BASE — Engineers often perform heroic works behind the scenes, with the public oblivious to the effects on everyone’s daily lives. Consequently, Engineering Week was born...

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Special-needs families: Help is out there

Apr 14 2016HILL AIR FORCE BASE — Ken Reid has been in a wheelchair for 26 years, ever since a car accident in his 20s. After mourning the loss of the life he envisioned for himself, he discovered joy...

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Hill Airman breaks weight lifting record

Jun 2 2016Master Sgt. Mike Lear, 33, recently broke a world record in powerlifting – twice. In March, Lear competed at the USA Powerlifting Military Nationals and won gold in the 205 pound weight...

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Thunderbird pilot talks about air show flying

Jun 9 2016The U.S. Air Force Thunderbird pilot who safely ejected after his F-16 engine failed during a flyover June 2 at the Air Force Academy commencement in Colorado Springs worked as an F-16...

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Army depot maintains mobile medical equipment

Jul 21 2016HILL AIR FORCE BASE — If not for state-of-the art mobile medical equipment like that maintained by a depot on Hill Air Force Base, Army doctors treating injured soldiers in the field would...

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Roy teen wins regional Youth of the Year award

Sep 1 2016Recently recognized as the Military Region Youth of the Year, 17-year-old Ashley McCarty, of Roy, admits she would have laughed if someone suggested five years ago she would one day be...

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Airman’s Attic: Please don’t donate junk

Sep 8 2016By DANA RIMINGTONHilltop Times CorrespondentHILL AIR FORCE BASE — The Airman’s Attic has been serving the needs of Airmen stationed at Hill AFB and Department of Defense personnel for many...

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Air Force Aid Spouse Employment Program Grant

Sep 15 2016HILL AIR FORCE BASE — Hill Air Force Base resident Fabiola Sanchez set her sights recently on pursuing a career in the medical field, but was unsure how to proceed as a stay at home parent....

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CFC improves lives of thousands with donations

Dec 8 2016HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah — The giving season is ensuing on base with the Combined Federal Campaign in hopes of reaching their donation goal of $500,000 by Dec. 15. “This is really a time of...

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Veteran finds fulfillment with custom-built truck

Dec 15 2016Roy, Utah — After four years and countless hours working on restoring and retrofitting his truck to help veterans with PTSD, Jason Velez of Roy was invited to be a feature vehicle exhibitor...

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O.U.R. rep, others talk about the realities of human trafficking

Feb 2 2017HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah — Human trafficking became a stark reality for Hill Air Force Base personnel at an awareness breakfast held last week at the base chapel where Doug Osmond, VP of...

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