Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of February.
Good morning, Ogden.
Parents met with Weber School District officials at Valley Elementary School in Eden today to urge retention of two part-time teachers facing layoffs because of declining enrollment and budget cuts; they warned that letting them go could lead to class sizes of 33 to 37 students + affect local classrooms.
A South Weber toddler remains in critical condition on ECMO life support after doctors performed an unprecedented open-heart procedure and a brain surgery on his birthday to relieve swelling.
His family holds onto hope and asks for continued positive thoughts as his condition changes hourly.
Ogden will host the LGT World Men’s Curling Championships at Weber County Sports Complex from March 27 to April 4 with 66 athletes from 13 countries.
Visit Ogden is partnering with local groups + UTA and Weber State for public sessions and a community send-off celebration on April 3.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
March Art Stroll
6-9 p.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — Featured artist works and various creative classes — Celebrate local artistry with crafts and live music in a vibrant atmosphere.
Knucklehead Rail Jam
9 a.m. — Powder Mountain — Free with valid pass — Show off your best tricks for a chance to win fantastic prizes from top brands.
Jewelry Making Class
6:30-8:30 p.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — $40 per class — Create unique jewelry while learning from an experienced silversmith in a cozy setting.
Steve Soelberg Comedy Show
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Wiseguys Comedy Cafe — Ticket prices vary — Laugh along with Steve Soelberg as he shares his quirky takes from a decade of stand-up.
Steve Soelberg Comedy Show
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Wiseguys Comedy Cafe — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of laughter with seasoned stand-up comedian Steve Soelberg.
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