Wednesday, July 23rd, 2025

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Good morning, Ogden. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Organizers of the 11th annual Ogden Pride Festival say they will host the event from Aug 1-3 with a twist on the Pink Pony Prom for All at The Monarch, where youth will enjoy carriage rides and the community will gather at the Amphitheater. They noted that volunteer applications increased from 36 to over 100 amid tight sponsorship conditions—this boost will help the festival overcome current challenges. Standard-Examiner
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Roy police warned residents of scam calls where callers mimic officers and threaten arrest unless payment is made—scammers often demand gift cards or cryptocurrency and may continue asking for more money when a victim sends any payment. The department said residents should hang up immediately if a call seems suspicious and use verified numbers to get help. Standard-Examiner
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Weber School District officials are weighing fee options to help cover a $4,000 disposal cost for nearly 1,000 confiscated vape devices—vapes require special handling due to lithium batteries and nicotine, and a recent SHARP survey found that 7.4% of 52,679 students used these products. School board approval is needed before any fees for students in violation can be implemented. Standard-Examiner
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, Ogden City Fire responded to reports of a strong odor at the abandoned meat-packing business on 895 37th Street, finding perishable material left behind and ventilating the building — a private cleanup crew had already begun addressing the situation. KSL-TV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, inmate Casey Vanderheuf finished a half marathon in 1 hour and 37 minutes at Utah State Correctional Facility and helped lead a running club created to support recovery after struggles with substance abuse. Officials plan future races with longer distances to build on the success of the program (managed by the Division of Correctional Health Services). Standard-Examiner
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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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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.
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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.
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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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Dragons and Castles Art Camp
10 a.m. - 12 p.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — $29 — Unleash your creativity by designing a dragon and building a castle in clay while learning to paint.
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Farmers Market Ogden 2025
8 AM - 1 PM — Farmers Market Ogden — Free entry — Explore over 200 unique vendors at this vibrant community market featuring local goods and entertainment.
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Pegasus Art Camp
1-3 p.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — $29 — Unleash creativity at this fun arts and crafts session for children.
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Stand-Up Comedy with Russ Nagel
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Wiseguys Comedy Cafe — $— Experience a night of laughs with America's Funniest Biker and seasoned comic Russ Nagel, known for his rapid-fire punchlines.
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Demolition Derby
7-8:30 p.m. — Golden Spike Event Center — Ticket sales begin May 30 — Experience full-throttle chaos at the fan-favorite demolition derby wrapping up the Weber County Fair.
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Ogden Raptors vs. Northern Colorado Owlz Game
1-2:30 p.m. — Lindquist Field — Ticketed event — Watch the Ogden Raptors battle the Northern Colorado Owlz in an exciting minor league baseball matchup.
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