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Friday, September 19th, 2025
Good morning, Ogden. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 19th of September.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ted Cooke withdrew from his nomination for commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation after some Upper Basin officials voiced concerns he might favor Lower Basin interests in Colorado River talks. His exit leaves the agency without a leader for eight months—adding strain to the ongoing water-sharing discussions among the seven states. KUER
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ St. Joseph's senior Sofia Evans led the girls soccer team with four straight goals in a 7—5 win over Maeser Prep on Sept. 18 in Ogden. The victory marked their seventh consecutive region win as the Jayhawks overcame a reduced roster and injuries while preparing for upcoming region matches. Standard-Examiner
- ➤ Weber State freshman Simone Packer scored her first goal 23 seconds into the second half, leading the Wildcats to a 1-0 win over Cal Baptist in Riverside—she received a pass from Presley Ray that set up the goal. Weber State will finish nonconference play with a match at UC Santa Barbara on Sunday at 1 p.m. Standard-Examiner
- ➤ Box Elder High girls soccer won 6-2 against Clearfield today as Halli Wright scored both goals and Emma Nelson kept a shutout, putting the team in the lead of the Region 5 race. Meanwhile, the Ogden volleyball team swept Grantsville in three close sets—Taylor Duke led with 13 kills while teammates added crucial aces. Standard-Examiner
- ➤ After a long three-week trip, Weber State beat McNeese 42-41 by building a 21-7 lead at halftime and barely holding on when McNeese closed the gap, showing the team must finish games stronger. The Wildcats will host Butler tomorrow at 7 p.m.—their next chance to improve before Big Sky play. Standard-Examiner
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3rd Annual Dinosaur Park Car Show
10 AM – 1 PM — Ogden's George S. Eccles Dinosaur Park — Free entry — Celebrate classic cars and prehistoric fun at Ogden's unique car event.
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Polo & Pan Concert
5-6:30 p.m. — Ogden Amphitheater — $25 day of show — Experience the vibrant sounds of Polo & Pan at this local amphitheater.
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2025 Van Sessions
7-9:30 p.m. — The Monarch — No cover charge — Enjoy a vibrant local music and podcast series showcasing Ogden's artistic talent.
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The Art of Christmas Watercolor Class
6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — $39 each, $150 for all four sessions — Explore basic watercolor techniques while creating festive holiday-themed cards and tags.
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Country Dance
8:30-10 p.m. — Union Station — Only $4 before 9, $5 after — Enjoy a lively evening of dancing and community fun!
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Halloween Havoc Demolition Derby
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Golden Spike Event Center — Tickets available — Watch thrilling action at one of the most exciting demolition derbies of the year.
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The Mitten Durch Rock Experience
3-6 p.m. — The Monarch — Free entry — Celebrate Mental Health Day with an afternoon of great music featuring Blindlove, Cecret Soul, and Sun Tiger.
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Country Dance
8:30-10 p.m. — Union Station — $4 before 9 p.m., $5 after — Enjoy a lively evening of community dancing for teens and adults.
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Paul Sheffield Stand Up Comedy
7:30-9 p.m. — Wiseguys Comedy Cafe — Entry fee may apply — Enjoy a night of laughs with Wiseguys' favorite Paul Sheffield as he showcases his latest comedy special.
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4th Annual Sidewalk Chalk Art Competition
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — Free entry — Celebrate local artistry with a vibrant display of chalk masterpieces along the sidewalk.
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