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Wednesday, April 1st, 2026
Good morning, Ogden. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 1st of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Marshall N. White Community Center, nearly a year old, will host its first First Friday Art Stroll popup showcasing local pottery by students and instructors on Friday; the popup runs from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. and the stroll from 6 to 9 p.m. (Ogden City Arts press release). Standard-Examiner
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, AAA reported that gas reached $4.01 per gallon nationally while Utah’s average hit $4.199, with prices rising amid global oil supply concerns. The surge followed escalating conflict in the Middle East that disrupted key oil routes. Gephardt Daily
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ogden officials are considering how Ogden-Hinckley Airport (a key local facility) can join the uFLY program to test advanced electric aircraft soon. The effort will guide local transportation upgrades as Utah leads a federal pilot with partners from other states. Standard-Examiner
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Starting May 6, synthetic and enhanced kratom will be banned in Utah retail stores while whole-leaf kratom remains available for adults in smoke shops. Manufacturing synthetic kratom will also be outlawed beginning May 6, 2027, as officials work to reduce opioid-like overdose risks. KSL-TV
- ➤ A coalition of local groups announced a harm reduction vending machine project that will install 10 machines at key sites in Ogden to offer naloxone kits, fentanyl test strips, hygiene items & safe sex supplies. The project aims to reduce overdose deaths and gather usage data to plan future installations. Standard-Examiner
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April Art Stroll Celebration
6-9 p.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — Various costs for classes — Discover unique art, workshops, and live music as spring awakens creativity.
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John Moyer: Comedy Hypnosis
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Wiseguys Comedy Cafe — Ticketed event — Experience an electrifying night of comedy hypnosis with John Moyer's award-winning show.
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Michael Sings McLean: 50 Years of Greatest Hits
7:30-9 p.m. — Ben Lomond High School — Ticket prices not listed — Spend an evening with Michael McLean and friends singing and sharing stories from his Greatest Hits collection.
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FREE Community Craft Night
5:30-7:30 p.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — Free entry — Bring your craft project and connect with fellow creatives while working on your latest masterpiece.
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Our First Car Show
2-8 p.m. — Marriott Park — $5 registration — A charity car show benefiting Special Needs Boy Scout Troop 1481 with opportunities to win prizes.
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Ryan Erwin Live Comedy Show
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Wiseguys Comedy Cafe — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughter with Ryan Erwin, whose charm and wit are guaranteed to shine.
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