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Wednesday, August 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Ogden. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Thirteen residents were displaced from a multi-level apartment building on 32nd Street after a Monday night fire — firefighters from Ogden City Fire and Riverdale Fire quickly put the blaze out, treated one firefighter for heat exhaustion, and secured the scene while the Fire Marshal’s Office investigates the cause and estimates damage at about $1 million. Gephardt Daily
- ➤ A car overturned on Tuesday on northbound I-15 near Roy when a driver swerved to avoid a ladder that had blown off another vehicle in a busy construction zone. Trooper Warren Jones (Utah Highway Patrol) said drivers should slow down for safety as construction in the area will continue through November. FOX 13 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Weber County is testing an AI camera system from Pano.AI that detects small fires early to give dispatchers time to alert first responders before fires grow into major problems. The system is set up with five cameras in key spots including Ogden Valley and will add two more in Morgan County so that dispatchers can review images quickly. KSL-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ At Tuesday's meeting, the Weber County Commission voted 2-1 to table an ordinance for rezoning and a development agreement for the Westbridge Meadows community in western Weber County—this plan could eventually create housing for over 38,500 people and require major road and utility improvements. Standard-Examiner
- ➤ Ogden Valley residents will vote in their first municipal primary election on Aug. 12 as mayoral and city council candidates introduce their plans to manage growth and secure local resources—key issues for the future of local government. Each candidate brings varied professional experience to the race and will face challenges related to infrastructure and housing costs. Standard-Examiner
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Smith Entertainment Group Hockey and Uyte, LLC filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court of Utah on Friday against Mammoth Hockey over the use of the Utah Mammoth name — the suit argues that their use does not infringe on Mammoth Hockey’s long-held trademark and presents that the two logos and channels of trade are different. The case remains pending as both sides offer conflicting evidence about potential consumer confusion. KSL-TV
- ➤ NBA star Damian Lillard returned to Weber State as the general manager of the men’s basketball program — where he will guide the team and mentor players while he recovers from his recent injury. He will work closely with the coaching staff to help boost the Wildcats’ performance. Gephardt Daily
- ➤ The Utah Mammoth held a youth hockey clinic in Riverdale on Tuesday to teach 3rd-6th graders skills and provided each participant a stick, jersey, and game ticket as part of a paid camp. This event is one of several Mammoth camps across the state—some free and others held on ice—aimed at giving more kids a chance to learn hockey. KSL-TV
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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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FREE Community Craft Night
5:30-7:30 p.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — Free entry — Bring your supplies and connect with fellow creatives while sharing project ideas and receiving feedback.
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Jeff Allen Live Comedy Show
6:30-8 p.m. — Wiseguys Comedy Cafe — Cost info not specified — Enjoy family-friendly humor from Jeff Allen, renowned for his rapid-fire jokes about marriage and family.
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Mariachi Sol de México Concert
8-10 p.m. — Ogden Amphitheater — Tickets available — Experience a vibrant night of tradition and celebration with Mariachi Sol de México de Jóse Hernàndez.
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Farmers Market Ogden 2025
8 AM - 1 PM — Farmers Market Ogden — Free entry — Experience local flavors and artisan crafts from over 200 vendors at this beloved community market.
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Farmers Market Ogden 2025
8 AM - 1 PM — Farmers Market Ogden — Free entry — Explore over 200 unique vendors and enjoy food, music, and activities in a festive outdoor market atmosphere.
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Hot Buttered Rum Concert
12-3 a.m. — Earl’s Lodge — Ticket prices vary — Experience the danceable roots music of Hot Buttered Rum alongside the soulful sounds of Madeline Hawthorne.
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