Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of July.
Good morning, Ogden.
A special celebration was held Saturday at Ogden Regional Medical Center when baby Pilar, who spent 113 days in the Level 3 NICU, finally came home; her mother, Pilar Haskell, said the staff's care helped her tiny baby grow to 6.2 pounds—marking an important milestone for her family.
The Standard-Examiner has named its 2025 All-Area Boys Soccer Second Team to honor nine players for their impressive season stats — Kyle Livermore from Davis tallied nine goals and seven assists while Mickael Haddad Duailibi from Layton Christian produced 14 goals in 17 games.
The team also includes players from Ogden, Weber, Fremont, Northridge, Morgan, Ben Lomond and Utah Military Academy who were recognized for key contributions and leadership on the field.
Ogden High’s soccer star Luis Velasco, named the 2025 Standard-Examiner All-Area Boys Soccer Player of the Year, led his team to back-to-back state titles with 25 assists and 18 goals—he credits strong support from his family and coach Todd Scott for his growth.
He will join North Idaho College later this month after drawing early attention at an identification camp.
Ogden's Standard-Examiner All-Area Boys Soccer Team was announced, led by senior Luis Velasco who had 25 assists and 18 goals to help win a second straight 3A state title and earn a top-10 national midfield ranking.
The team also includes Ben Lomond junior Kevin Nuci, who scored 16 goals plus four assists, and Ogden junior Jace Rodriguez with 23 goals and seven assists, among others who excelled in scoring, defense, and goaltending.
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.
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.
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.
Farmers Market Ogden 2025
8 AM - 1 PM — Farmers Market Ogden — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant community market featuring local vendors, food, and entertainment.
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.
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.
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.
Farmers Market Ogden 2025
2-7 p.m. — Farmers Market Ogden — Free entry — Explore over 200 vendors and enjoy activities, food, and performances at this community celebration.
Wild Church Hike & Meditation
10:30 AM – 12:30 PM — 29th Street Trailhead — Free — Explore nature on a scenic hike with mindfulness practices and community connection.
Mermaid Summer Art Camp
9:30-11:30 a.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — $29 — Dive into creativity with a mermaid painting and ocean diorama experience.
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