As the government shutdown rolls into its third week, people in Davis County are coming together to help those impacted at Hill Air Force Base.
Thousands of base employees at the base are feeling the stress of the shutdown, but a gloomy Thursday in Fruit Heights still found room for some rays of sunshine in the form of those who donated to those in need.
“We have family members that are in the military, and there’s a lot of residents here in Fruit Heights that work at Hill Air Force Base,” said resident Mark Cottrell, who dropped off items with his wife, Celeste. “We have a neighbor who works up there, and we want to support them and help them in any way we can with their success.”…