OGDEN, Utah — A grieving community in Ogden gathered on Wednesday for the annual Iron Horse rivalry game between Ogden High School and Ben Lomond High.
"It’s a good rivalry, so and there’s a lot of passion in the game, so there’s always a lot of security, but this is above and beyond what we had in the past,” said Tim Scalise, who was at the game, hosted at Ben Lomond High School.
Out of an abundance of caution, the school had a heightened police presence at the game. Ogden Police and state law enforcement were on rooftops and on the group to help keep everyone safe.
The Ogden School District said this was all as a precaution and to help reassure attendees of their safety. There were no threats or specific dangers.
"Makes you think like, wow, is this the age were in that we got to have