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Saturday, May 2nd, 2026

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Good morning, Ogden. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Ogden’s first cat cafe—The House Cat Cafe—opened last November and has helped 40 cats find homes while offering coffee, baked goods, and adoption services. It will host a grand opening party on May 30 with expanded hours and special events such as birthday parties.  Standard-Examiner

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • The Utah Division of Natural Resources urged hunters to exercise extra caution during turkey season after a hunter was accidentally shot behind decoys in vegetation — officials advised confirming targets and announcing your location before firing.  FOX 13 News
  • A structure fire in Hooper on Thursday around 8:15 p.m. caused heavy property damage while firefighters rescued several cats and confirmed no injuries; damages exceed $650K+ and the fire marshal is investigating the cause.  Standard-Examiner

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Great Salt Lake peaked at around 4,192 feet earlier than expected (officials call the low snowpack 'no-pack') and the lake commissioner urges residents to conserve water as additional inflows are being secured.  FOX 13 News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Paul Sheffield Live Comedy Show

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — Wiseguys Comedy Cafe — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with a seasoned comedian featuring his latest special.

    Fri, 5/29/26

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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