Saturday, June 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Ogden. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Beloved high school football coach Erick Thompson retired from Ogden High after 21 years due to ALS and his family moved into a new accessible home provided by the Northern Wasatch Association of Realtors and Homebuilders through its Have a Heart program. The home offers key features to support his care and help him stay connected with family and friends. FOX 13 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Utah Gov. Spencer Cox declared that Sunday, June 29 will be a statewide Day of Prayer and Fasting for Rain—aiming to address worsening drought conditions and increasing wildfire risks. State agencies will work with local governments and farmers to monitor drought data and coordinate water-saving measures. Gephardt Daily
- ➤ Ogden City announced that the Own in Ogden homeownership funding will start accepting applications July 1 on a first-come, first-served basis until the $350,000 budget is exhausted. The program offers up to $10,000 for down payment and closing costs with some public employees eligible for up to $20,000—applicants must purchase a home in Ogden and complete a HUD-approved course. Standard-Examiner
SHOP NEWS
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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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Blues & Brews Festival at Snowbasin
12-6 p.m. — Snowbasin Resort — Ticket options available — Enjoy a dog-friendly outdoor concert series featuring local breweries and national artists amidst beautiful mountain scenery.
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Fairies and Gnomes Art Camp
10 a.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — $29 — Create magical fairy wings and gnome hats while painting a whimsical forest scene.
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Farmers Market Ogden 2025
8 AM - 1 PM — Farmers Market Ogden — Free entry — Explore a vibrant marketplace with over 200 unique vendors showcasing local produce, artisan goods, and live entertainment.
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Big Foot and Forest Friends Summer Art Camp
9:30-11:30 a.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — $29 — Create your own Big Foot painting and forest diorama in a fun art camp for kids ages 5 and up.
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Farmers Market Ogden 2025
8 AM - 1 PM — Farmers Market Ogden — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant community market featuring local vendors, food, and entertainment.
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2025 Elite Skills Volleyball Camp
9 a.m.-7:30 p.m. — Swenson Gymnasium — Employee discounts available — Hone your volleyball skills with expert coaching in a focused environment.
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Boise Hawks at Ogden Raptors
6:30-8 p.m. — Lindquist Field — Cost varies — Enjoy a thrilling Minor League Baseball matchup in a beautiful outdoor setting.
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Ogden Raptors vs. Boise Hawks
5:59-8:00 p.m. — Lindquist Field — Enjoy a thrilling Minor League Baseball matchup between the Ogden Raptors and Boise Hawks.
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