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Wednesday, April 29th, 2026

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Good morning, Ogden. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of April.

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Gas prices in Ogden rose to $4.11 per gallon yesterday, up 0.7 cents from last week, with the cheapest station charging $3.89 + the most expensive at $4.19 per gallon. In Layton, prices increased to $4.15 per gallon on Sunday, up 6.5 cents amid rising national trends.  Standard-Examiner

EDUCATION NEWS

  • USU Extension announced last Thursday that the Weber County 4-H program received over $700,000 from the Ron and Betty Johnson Trust to expand activities in the Ogden School District, with the endowment set to support STEM and life skills programs for local youth.  Standard-Examiner

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • State leaders may enforce gambling laws against prediction market company Kalshi as legal actions unfold, and Ogden residents are divided—some call the platforms risky while others favor adults' freedom to wager. Today, locals continue to monitor the developments closely.  FOX 13 News
  • Renewable energy representatives met with Rep. Blake Moore on Friday after touring an 80 (MW) solar farm in Box Elder County to discuss future tax credits and policy support that may affect construction before the July 4 deadline. Moore warned that limited renewable production could lead to less electricity.  Standard-Examiner

HEALTH NEWS

  • South Carolina declared its measles outbreak over after 42 days with no new cases (the last case was on March 15), while Utah reported 410 cases as of Tuesday morning.  Gephardt Daily

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 5/1/26

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  • Ryan Erwin Stand-Up Comedy

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — Wiseguys Comedy Cafe — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughter with Ryan Erwin, a rising star in the comedy scene.

    Sat, 5/2/26

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  • Travis Tate Comedy Show

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — Wiseguys Comedy Cafe — Check venue for pricing — Enjoy relatable humor from Travis Tate, a rising star in the comedy scene.

    Fri, 5/8/26

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  • Travis Tate Live Comedy Show

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — Wiseguys Comedy Cafe — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of relatable humor with comedian Travis Tate, known for his performances on major comedy shows.

    Sat, 5/9/26

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  • Paint & Cocktails Night at Side Bar

    6:30-9 p.m. — Side Bar — Drinks available, not included — Unleash your creativity with drinks in hand while painting with friends.

    Wed, 5/13/26

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  • 3rd Annual Two-Bit MotoShow

    9 a.m.-7 p.m. — The Monarch — Check event for admission details — Experience Utah’s biggest motorcycle art showcase with friends and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.

    Fri, 5/15/26

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  • Andy Gold Stand-Up Comedy Show

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — Wiseguys Comedy Cafe — Ticket prices vary — Experience viral comedian Andy Gold as he delivers big laughs through his hilarious and relatable stand-up.

    Sat, 5/16/26

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  • Mixed Media Birdhouse Workshop

    6-9 p.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — $45 — Create a personalized mixed media birdhouse with a variety of fun materials and embellishments.

    Fri, 5/22/26

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  • Rodney Norman Live Comedy Show

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — Wiseguys Comedy Cafe — Tickets available — Enjoy a night filled with insightful philosophy and delightful humor from a viral comedy sensation.

    Sat, 5/23/26

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  • Mixed Media Keepsake Box Workshop

    6 p.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — Cost info unavailable — Create an adorable keepsake box with fun mixed media embellishments and techniques.

    Thu, 5/28/26

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