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Thursday, May 21st, 2026

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Good morning, Ogden. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • 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.  Standard-Examiner

EDUCATION NEWS

  • 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.  FOX 13 News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • 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.  FOX 13 News

HEALTH NEWS

  • 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.  Gephardt Daily

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Thu, 6/4/26

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  • 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.

    Fri, 6/5/26

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  • 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.

    Sat, 6/6/26

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  • 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.

    Tue, 6/9/26

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  • 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.

    Sat, 6/13/26

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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