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Ogden
Thursday, January 15th, 2026
Good morning, Ogden. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 15th of January.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Governor Spencer Cox said Utah may require third-grade students who do not meet reading standards to repeat the grade as legislators consider changes before the 2026 session. The proposal follows a report showing only half of third graders are reading at grade level (Kem C. Gardner Institute). KUER
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Ogden Canyon's The Oaks reopened on Nov. 15 with a remodeled space + new menu that honors its historic charm. Owner David Neal added modern twists while keeping beloved items like the Oaks Burger, and high demand forced an early close on Nov. 16. The Ogdenite
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ After sweeping two games last week, Weber State will host Idaho on Saturday, Jan. 18, at 7 p.m. in Ogden’s Dee Events Center — America First Credit Union is offering free tickets using code AFCU. Standard-Examiner
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Community Snowshoeing Adventure
8:30 AM – 2:00 PM — Ogden Nordic Ski Resort — Cost information available upon registration — Enjoy a family-friendly snowshoeing experience with warm drinks and winter fun.
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The Charm Bar – Design Your Own Necklace
5-7 p.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — Materials cost may apply — Unleash your creativity and craft a custom charm necklace that reflects your unique style.
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A Little Hope - A Lot of Blues
3-7 p.m. — The Monarch — Free entry — Celebrate resilience against January Blues with live blues music and support a local food bank.
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Jordan World Circus
1-8 p.m. — Golden Spike Event Center — Fun for all ages — Experience mesmerizing aerialists, thrilling acrobatics, and classic circus performances.
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Seed Starting Basics Workshop
4-5 p.m. — Ogden Botanical Gardens — Free entry — Discover the secrets of seed germination and get hands-on experience for your garden this year.
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Gray Knight Games Pokémon League Challenge - January
12-4:30 p.m. — Gray Knight Games — $5 entry — Compete in a standard Pokémon tournament and earn prizes as you battle fellow Trainers.
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Galentine’s Ladies Night: Felted Hat Workshop
6-8 p.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — $59 — Embrace your creativity with a felted hat design session while enjoying chocolates and great company.
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Winter Choirfest
7:30 p.m. — Weber State University Department of Performing Arts — Tickets required — Experience harmony and joy with the Weber State Choirs in a delightful winter concert.
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Valentine's Dinner & Dance 2026
6-10 p.m. — Ogden Eccles Conference Center — Ticketed event — Celebrate love with music by Crescent Super Band and an elegant dining experience.
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