Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of May.
Good morning, Ogden.
A 34-year-old Ogden woman was jailed after allegedly running over her boyfriend with her vehicle following a domestic dispute on May 26; the victim suffered a two-inch-wide leg injury and a shoulder laceration and was unable to walk properly.
Chase Weston Burningham, 21 admitted during a jail phone call that he threatened a man by pointing a gun at his porch in Layton and police arrested him Friday charging him with aggravated assault, tampering with evidence and attempted murder — investigators recovered a mask, gloves and a handgun at his home.
A statewide survey shows many Utahns are worried about rising food and housing costs — over 75% said groceries are a major concern and 65% are stressed by rent or mortgage payments, leading some to cut non-essential spending or work extra jobs to make ends meet.
Meatpacking workers at the JBS plant in Hyrum signed a new contract with the union that will pay them 23 to 24 dollars per hour, give them paid sick leave, and create a pension fund.
The deal also sets up safety committees and ergonomic rules for the 26,000 workers at 14 sites across the country—showing new industry standards.
Ogden Raptors clubhouse manager Dave Ackerman prepared Lindquist Field for the season by handling daily laundry loads, checking ball inventory, and maintaining equipment while also helping launch the new O-Town Beach Club—an outdoor cantina designed to serve fans.
His hands-on work ensures players and staff have what they need as the team gets ready for the season.
Whose Live Anyway? Show
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Peery's Egyptian Theater — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of spontaneous improv and laughter from talented performers.
Yuba Sutter High Wheelers vs. Ogden Raptors
5:59-10:30 p.m. — Lindquist Field — Costs vary — Catch the Ogden Raptors take on the Yuba-Sutter High Wheelers in a thrilling baseball matchup.
Ogden Music Festival featuring Kaia Kater
5-11 p.m. — Fort Buenaventura Park — Ticket info available — Experience a fantastic lineup of bands and a lively festival atmosphere to kick off your summer.
Farmers Market Ogden 2025
8 AM - 1 PM — Farmers Market Ogden — Free entry — Explore over 200 unique vendors, enjoy live performances, and participate in community yoga.
Basketball Camp: Playmaker College
9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Ogden High School — $795 — A comprehensive camp for serious basketball players to enhance their skills and mindset.
Country Dance Night
8:30-10:00 p.m. — Union Station — $4 before 9, $5 after — Enjoy an evening of lively country dancing and community fun.
Historic 25th Street Car Show
5-9 p.m. — Historic 25th Street — Free entry — Discover over 300 classic and vintage vehicles while enjoying local art and dining.
Farmington Reptile Expo
8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — Legacy Events Center East Athletic Fields — $10 General Admission, Kids 6 and under free — Explore a vibrant world of reptiles and take home a scaly companion.
Great Falls Voyagers at Ogden Raptors
3:30-5:30 a.m. — Lindquist Field — Check local listings for ticket pricing — Cheer on the Ogden Raptors as they face the Great Falls Voyagers in minor league baseball action.
EHDI/PIP Movie Night: Cars Screening
7-9 p.m. — Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind — Free entry — Catch the animated classic Cars with friends and family in a welcoming environment.
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