Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of May.
Good morning, Ogden.
Farmers Market Ogden will open its summer season on Saturday, May 23 along Historic 25th Street from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., offering over 200 local vendors with farm-fresh produce, breads, crafts, and free yoga, art workshops, and special America250 programming on July 4.
Local residents gathered at Mount Ogden Junior High to honor band teacher Randy Green as he retires after 33 years of service.
The event featured a special concert organized by current and former students — celebrating his long career and lasting impact on kids.
Local water districts are setting water restrictions and fines as drought strains regional reservoirs.
The Weber Basin district is urging customers to reduce outdoor watering and may cut off non-essential use — while Governor Cox plans to issue an emergency drought declaration today to access critical funds for affected areas.
The Utah Department of Health & Human Services confirmed 474 measles cases in 2026, including 30 diagnosed in the past three weeks; most cases are in Southwest Utah, with 110 in Utah County, 62 in Salt Lake, and very few in Weber-Morgan and San Juan counties.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Muskies 'Alleyway' Show
7:30-9 p.m. — Wiseguys Comedy Cafe — Ticket required — Experience an electrifying evening of rock and roll from Muskies, blending various music styles in a unique outdoor setting.
Historic 25th Street Car Show
5-9 p.m. — Historic 25th Street, Ogden — Free entry — Explore hundreds of classic and modern vehicles while enjoying food and community activities in downtown Ogden.
Marcus and Guy
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Wiseguys Comedy Cafe — Ticket prices vary — Experience the hilarious and award-winning musical comedy of Marcus Hardy and Guy Seidel with their unique mash-ups and crowd work.
The Black Keys Concert
5:00 – 6:30 PM — Ogden Amphitheater — Tickets from $107 — Catch a live performance by The Black Keys in a vibrant outdoor setting.
Gold Rush Barrel Race and Pole Bending
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Golden Spike Event Center — Entry fees apply — Experience competitive barrel racing and pole bending with divisions for all skill levels.
Eli Young Band Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Ogden Amphitheater — Donations welcome — Enjoy an uplifting fundraising concert supporting individuals with disabilities in the community.
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