Saturday, February 14th, 2026
Good morning, Ogden. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ogden pet lovers can help local organizations support animal adoptions and care — the Golden Bark Foundation rescues senior dogs, Weber County Animal Services runs shelter programs, and House Cat Cafe pairs dining visitors with adoptable cats. Whiskers Utah will host a Love Cats Silent Art Auction on March 13. The Ogdenite
- ➤ The popular trail along Mount Ogden Golf Course was permanently closed after a split public survey and safety concerns; mayor Ben Nadolski chose to prioritize golfer safety, while local runner Chloe Reynolds plans to pursue a less intrusive alternative (aimed at easing conflict between recreationists and golfers). The Ogdenite
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Briel Adams-Wheatley & her husband Adam will celebrate five years of marriage this June after meeting on Tinder in February 2020; they face online scrutiny but remain committed to a love that inspires many locally. FOX 13 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Biologists estimate over 50,000 birds died from an avian flu outbreak along the south arm of the Great Salt Lake since 2022. Officials advise cleaning bird feeders—especially where domestic birds are kept—to help prevent further spread of the virus. FOX 13 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Amid realignment, Weber State is adjusting its football and basketball schedules + NDSU may cancel the 2029 Ogden game so the Wildcats are looking to renegotiate for 2027. Utah State announced its Pac-12 football schedule for fall 2026, starting with four nonconference games then hosting and playing conference rivals. Standard-Examiner
- ➤ Ogden High’s boys basketball team won 61 to 45 in Friday’s 3A first round playoff game against Manti. The Tigers used strong defense in the second half to turn a 31 to 30 halftime lead into a double digit advantage, advancing to the quarterfinals at Southern Utah University. Standard-Examiner
- ➤ Head coach Eric Kjar has boosted Weber State’s roster by adding 67 new players (41 from Utah) since his December press conference, and the team will prepare for spring ball at Stewart Stadium soon. It is a big change to build local talent. Standard-Examiner
- ➤ Weber State men’s basketball beat Idaho 83-72 in Moscow on Thursday, Feb. 12 after building a 26-point lead in the first half; Tijan Saine Jr. scored 29 points + the Wildcats held off a late comeback to seal the win. Standard-Examiner
- ➤ Layton High’s wrestling team clinched its fourth consecutive 6A state title on Feb. 12 at UCCU Center in Orem by winning five individual championships and earning 300.5 points — a season-long quest led by coach Adam Fager. Standard-Examiner
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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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Free Show at Kamikazes
7 PM — Kamikazes - House Of Rock — Free entry — Enjoy a night of live music at one of Ogden's favorite venues.
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Bingham JV Softball Game vs. Fremont
5-6:45 p.m. — Fremont High School — Free entry — Cheer on the Fremont JV softball team as they face off against Bingham in a non-conference matchup.
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Pressed Flowers and Four Leaf Clover Art Class
6-8 p.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — $39 — Create your own stunning pressed flower art piece in a beautiful hanging glass holder with a touch of luck from four leaf clovers.
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International Guitar Night
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Peery's Egyptian Theater — $17 - $69 — Experience world-class acoustic guitar performances from top artists around the globe.
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