Wednesday, June 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Ogden. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Snowbasin Resort will open on Saturday for a summer of outdoor fun that includes gondola rides, mini-golf, and hiking and biking trails. A new bike trail called the Hidden Trail Race Loop, built for high school mountain bike racing, will be previewed later in the season before mid-August — work on other lifts and trail improvements will continue all summer. Standard-Examiner
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Roy City Police are asking the public for help finding Yolanda Villalobos, a 65-year-old woman with schizophrenia who was last seen leaving Orchard Cove Apartments at 7 a.m. on June 10 — she is described as Hispanic with shoulder-length gray hair, wearing white pants, a dark blue sweater and carrying a maroon purse. Gephardt Daily
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ State lawmakers cut $60.5 million from Utah public colleges, so each school must trim inefficient courses, programs and jobs over the next three years—plans to later reinvest funds into fields like engineering, health care and business were also presented. The cuts, which include retiring positions and closing low-enrollment programs, aim to meet the state’s directive for more efficient spending. The Salt Lake Tribune
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Utah DEQ announced plans to install 19 new dust monitors in communities around the Great Salt Lake — a measure to track dust levels and warn residents sensitive to mineral dust — with the system expected by year end. FOX 13 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ogden City Fire Chief Mike Mathieu, who served nearly 40 years and led the department for 30, announced his retirement on Tuesday. A national search for a new chief will finish in late July and he will step down in mid-July — the city now relies on his strong legacy. Standard-Examiner
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Oakland Ballers vs. Ogden Raptors
5:59-8:59 p.m. — Ogden Raptors Pro Baseball — Check for ticket prices — Experience an exciting Minor League Baseball matchup at Lindquist Field.
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USWRCA Barrel & Pole Jackpot
8 AM – 3 PM — Golden Spike Event Center — Cost details not provided — Experience the thrill of competitive barrel racing and pole bending at this exciting equestrian event.
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Aliens, Outer Space, and Spaceships Art Camp
9:30-11:30 a.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — $29 — Create your own aliens and space diorama in this fun art camp for kids aged 5 and up.
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4-H Livestock Showmanship Show
5-8 p.m. — Ogden — $20 per exhibitor, $10 for Peewee Goats and Bucket Calves — Cheer for 4-H kids as they showcase their skills with a variety of livestock.
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Farmers Market Ogden 2025
2-7 p.m. — Farmers Market Ogden — Free entry — Discover over 200 vendors at this vibrant community market brimming with local produce, artisan goods, and exciting events.
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Northern Colorado Owlz at Ogden Raptors Baseball Game
5:59-8:59 p.m. — Lindquist Field — Tickets required — Catch the excitement of minor league baseball with the Ogden Raptors facing the Northern Colorado Owlz.
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Travis Tate Stand-Up Comedy Show
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Wiseguys Comedy Cafe — Ticketed event — Enjoy relatable humor from Travis Tate, known for his performances on Kill Tony and Dry Bar Comedy.
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Jurassic Run 5km
7-9 PM — Ogden's George S. Eccles Dinosaur Park — Entry fee applies — Run through a dino-themed course with family-friendly fun and adventurous twists.
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DCI: Drum Corps International
3:30-5:15 a.m. — Stewart Stadium — Tickets available — Experience thrilling musical performances from top drum corps.
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Farmers Market Ogden 2025
8 AM - 1 PM — Farmers Market Ogden — Free entry — Explore over 200 local vendors while enjoying food, music, and community activities.
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