Saturday, August 30th, 2025

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Good morning, Ogden. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ ICE arrested John Shin, a former violinist with the Utah Symphony and Ballet West who taught music—he is now held in an Aurora detention center while he awaits a Sept. 2 immigration hearing. The Salt Lake Tribune
- ➤ On Friday, a long procession moved through Box Elder County to honor fallen Sgt. Lee Sorensen—shot on Aug. 17 during a domestic violence call—as hundreds of community members lined the road while police vehicles and a horse-drawn carriage carried his casket to East Garland Cemetery. KSL-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Wild Spirit is a new documentary that will show the struggles of the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Northern Utah as it moved from its old building to a temporary facility—highlighting its two-and-a-half-year journey. The film will premier next month at 6:30 p.m. at the Tracy Aviary Nature Center’s Pia Okwai facility, part of the Rescuers series that aims to bring support to animal rescues. Standard-Examiner
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Last Friday, Judge Dianna Gibson ruled that the current congressional maps must be replaced and set a proposed timeline for a lawful redistricting process for the 2026 elections. State lawmakers are asking for a pause—possibly to appeal—as attorneys work to agree on deadlines, with maps currently due by Sept. 24 and the possibility of needing an extension for the Nov. 1 submission. KUER
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Friday night, Ogden beat Carbon 43-7 when Blake Weston threw three touchdown passes and the defense kept Carbon from scoring—Clearfield also won 23-7 when senior running back Sean Brant rushed for 175 yards and a touchdown. Other teams like Syracuse, Morgan and Salem Hills played competitive games that kept local fans excited. Standard-Examiner
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Boise Hawks vs. Ogden Raptors
6:30-8 p.m. — Lindquist Field — Cost varies — Enjoy an exciting Minor League Baseball showdown between local favorites and visiting teams.
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Boise Hawks vs. Ogden Raptors
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Lindquist Field — Ticket prices vary — Catch an exciting minor league baseball face-off between the Boise Hawks and Ogden Raptors.
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John Moyer: Comedy Hypnosis
7:30-9 p.m. — Wiseguys Comedy Cafe — Tickets available — Enjoy an unforgettable evening filled with laughter and awe at John Moyer's comedic hypnosis show.
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Boise Hawks at Ogden Raptors
6:30–8:00 p.m. — Lindquist Field — Tickets available — Catch an exciting Minor League Baseball game featuring the Ogden Raptors against the Boise Hawks.
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Boise Hawks at Ogden Raptors Game
1-2:30 p.m. — Ogden Raptors Pro Baseball — Tickets available — Catch the exciting Minor League Baseball action as the Boise Hawks face off against the Ogden Raptors at beautiful Lindquist Field.
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Oops I Arted Fall Homeschool Semester 2025
4:30-5:30 p.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — $199 — Inspire creativity in your child through engaging art projects and techniques.
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Oops I Arted Fall Homeschool Semester 2025
1-2 p.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — $199 — Inspire creativity in your kids with a semester of engaging art exploration and skills development.
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Goat Rattler 100 Ultramarathon
Challenging ultramarathon — 101 miles — McGriff Park — Entry fee required — Tackle breathtaking trails with stunning views and significant elevation gain.
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Farmers Market Ogden
8 a.m.–1 p.m. — Farmers Market Ogden — Free entry — Explore over 200 unique local vendors while enjoying live performances and community yoga.
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Harvest Moon Celebration 2025
6 PM - 8 PM — Historic 25th Street — Free entry — Celebrate the transition from summer to autumn with a family-friendly street festival featuring local vendors and entertainment.
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