Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 25th of June.
Good morning, Ogden.
Investor Kevin O’Leary remains backing the Stratos data center in Box Elder County despite Tuesday’s election changes, saying high-paying jobs and a $15 billion investment merit further permitting.
He plans to visit Utah soon – a step to secure unified political support.
The annual Crossroads of the West Rodeo, presented by Utah Gay Rodeo, takes place June 26-28 at the Weber County Fairgrounds, Golden Spike Arena in Ogden.
The rodeo features family-friendly events and unique competitions including Goat Dressing and Wild Drag (and a wedding ceremony Saturday night).
Local company Thirsty Earth offers CottaCups, terracotta watering devices inspired by ancient Ollas, to help gardeners conserve water and boost harvests today.
The system uses under 10 percent of the water of drip emitters and fills conveniently via a faucet.
Mixed Media Lighted Birdhouse Workshop
6-9 p.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — $45 — Create a unique mixed media birdhouse while enjoying a fun and therapeutic experience.
Fairy Children's Summer Art Camp
9-11 a.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — $29 — Dive into a whimsical art experience creating fairy chairs and crafting your own fairy.
BUNT. Concert
5:00 – 6:30 PM — Ogden Amphitheater — Tickets starting at $54 — Experience the unforgettable live performance of BUNT.
The Little Artisan's Market
6-9 p.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — Free entry — Celebrate local youth artists and enjoy live music while shopping unique handmade creations.
North Ogden Cherry Days
12:00 AM – 11:59 PM — North Ogden City Cherry Days — Free entry — Celebrate with a parade, car show, carnival, and fireworks at this vibrant community event.
Matched Horse Races
9:30 AM – 4:00 PM — Golden Spike Event Center — $60 (12 & up), Free (12 & under) — Witness thrilling matched horse races in a festive atmosphere.
Dinosaur Children's Summer Art Camp
9-11 a.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — $29 — Unleash creativity with dinosaur-themed crafts and fun activities for kids aged 5 and up.
Mixed Media Wonderland Tea Box Workshop
5-10 p.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — $85 — Dive into creativity and craft a unique Alice in Wonderland themed tea box with hands-on instruction.
Farmers Market Ogden
8 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Farmers Market Ogden — Free entry — Discover local farmers, artisans, and live music at this vibrant weekly market.
Mermaid and Ocean Children’s Summer Art Camp
6 p.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — Ticket required — Dive into creativity with watercolor ocean scenes and seashell crafting.
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