Jean Queen

Members of the Omernik family take a minute for a photo in their downtown Montrose store, Jeans Westerner, on Friday afternoon.

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Jeans Westerner going out of business after nearly 40 years

SALEM — When Salem Hills High School student Hayley Anderton was searching for scholarship opportunities online, she came across a way to put others ahead of herself and decided to go with it.

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PROVO — An incident at BYU-Idaho has brought Brigham Young University and its dress code into the spotlight.

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Skinny jeans not banned on BYU campuses

Nearly everyone has a pair of jeans.

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Keeping Up With Jones

MIAMI — Gabriela Buchanan, a tourist from Mexico City, sat empty-handed on a bench on Miami Beach’s Lincoln Road Mall Tuesday afternoon. She had been shopping unsuccessfully for jeans and T-shirts.

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Summer clothing prices rise with temperature

MUNSTER | Citizens Financial Bank held a jeans day Oct. 29 and30 to benefit the United Way.

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DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES – Vernon based Lucky Brand Jeans will be moving its headquarters to Downtown Los Angeles, company and city officials announced this afternoon.

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Downtown Feeling Lucky

When University of Nebraska-Lincoln students were encouraged to”Drop your jeans for a good cause,” they responded — beyondanyone’s expectations.

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UNL students donate jeans to be converted into natural home insulation

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES – Wearing skinny jeans and oversized colorful shirts, four teenage boys sway into a small glass storefront in the middle of Skid Row. They are greeted warmly by Jill Kim, a thin, slightly shy 40-something single mom from South Korea.

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Dancin for Dollars

On Jan. 22 students at Grand Traverse Area Catholic Schools organized a “jeans day” to help with Haiti relief efforts. Students were able to wear jeans in exchange for a donation to Catholic Relief Service to be sent to Haiti. (Plus more good news from around the region.)

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Northern Notes: ‘Jeans day’ for Haiti (Traverse City Record-Eagle)