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Ogden
Wednesday, January 28th, 2026
Good morning, Ogden. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of January.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Officials from Ogden Police and Weber County Animal Services said 33 dogs were surrendered from a home after a Thursday search uncovered 11 adults and 24 puppies in excess of local limits (residents retained only two), and rescue groups are processing the animals. Standard-Examiner
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ State officials shot three wolves on Jan. 9 in Cache County after the animals were seen near livestock. The move — part of a plan to keep wolf numbers in check in an area exempt from federal protections — is meant to prevent local breeding groups. The Salt Lake Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Utah lawmakers are weighing three legislative approaches to regulate kratom. Senator Vickers’ bills aim to tax kratom and limit 7-Hydroxymitragynine — while Senator McKell’s bill seeks a full ban — with proposals advancing after Senate committee hearings. KUER
- ➤ Utah's Division of Forestry, Fire & State Lands won a $30 million bid for U.S. Magnesium's bankruptcy assets to conduct environmental remediation and secure water for the Great Salt Lake - a judge in Delaware is expected to sign off on the bid as part of the ongoing lease resolution. FOX 13 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Prep basketball rounded up notable results as Davis High boys forced overtime before falling 67-63 to Corner Canyon in Kaysville and Ogden girls held Logan to single-digit scoring in each half (freshman Juliet Knowles led with 12 points). Standard-Examiner
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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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Recovery Community Gathering at Fly High
11 AM - 1 PM — Fly High Trampoline Park Ogden — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly event with pizza and a photo booth at the trampoline park.
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7th Annual Stormwater Contractor and MS4 Training
7:00-11:30 a.m. — Ogden Eccles Conference Center — Free entry — Level up your stormwater knowledge with keynote speeches, breakout sessions, and a panel discussion.
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Country Dance Night
8:30-10 p.m. — Union Station — Only $4 before 9, $5 after — Enjoy a fun evening of country dancing with the community.
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An Evening of Turning Hearts: Family History Exploration
6-8 p.m. — Ogden Utah FamilySearch Center — Free entry — Discover your ancestors through interactive activities and expert guidance with an evening of fun and learning.
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Peppa Pig: My First Concert
6-10 p.m. — Weber State University Department of Performing Arts — Tickets available — Experience a delightful musical journey from Mozart to Muddy Puddles with Peppa Pig.
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The Scarlet Pimpernel Performance
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Peery's Egyptian Theatre — Tickets starting at $58 — Experience the thrilling tale of The Scarlet Pimpernel in a historic venue.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You cannot find yourself by going into the past. You can find yourself by coming into the present.
~ Eckhart Tolle
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