Good morning, Ogden.

On Tuesday, 7-year-old Elliot Ellis (from Pleasant View) celebrated his recovery from injuries sustained in a December car crash as first responders honored his older brother Gus with a lifesaving award at Ogden Regional Medical Center.

Beehive Meals CEO Allyse Jackson won the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2026 Mountain West Award in June and now runs a 60,000 sqft facility in Ogden that employs over 120 workers while planning new packaging for retail opportunities.

Sunni Brown Wilkinson has been named Ogden's new Poet Laureate for a two-year term; the award-winning poet and Weber State creative writing teacher will make public appearances and lead community programs to expand local literary arts.

Utah joined more than a dozen states in a settlement with egg producers who worked together to raise prices; the settlement bans collusion for five years and requires over 53 million eggs + $3.3 million in funds, meaning Utah will get 125,000 egg cartons and $93,000 for antitrust work.

Some Wasatch Front cities have banned personal fireworks as fire risks rise ahead of July Fourth, while others allow looser rules.

Residents should check their local guidelines before any celebrations.

Health officials reported that Utah’s measles cases reached 502 as of June 30, with 9 new cases in the past three weeks.

Most patients have been unvaccinated and many are children, underscoring a public health concern.

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.

Ogden Community Job Fair

1-4 p.m. — The Monarch Venues — Free entry — Meet with 30+ local employers for on-the-spot interviews and exciting giveaways.

Kellen Erskine Live Comedy Performance

7-8:30 p.m. — Wiseguys Comedy Cafe — Tickets required — Enjoy an evening of laughs with the hilarious Kellen Erskine, a standout comedian featured on major networks.