Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of October.
Good morning, Ogden.
Trader Joe's will open its sixth Utah store in Riverdale at 4060 S.
Riverdale Road on Friday, Oct. 24 at 9 a.m.—a ribbon cutting at 8:55 a.m. will kick off the event, with the company hiring over 70 local employees and planning two more locations soon.
An Ogden church was one of 30 sites in America to receive a $100,000 grant to fix and save its historic building — it is the second place of worship in Utah to get this award.
The funds will be used to repair its walls, windows, steeple, and other important features, honoring the church’s history since the 1860s.
Zions Bank saw its stock drop over 11% last week after it reported a nearly $50 million write-off from loans due to alleged misrepresentations by two borrowers — bank leaders said the issue was isolated and they will launch an independent review.
The bank also reported strong quarterly earnings and maintained stable real estate loan performance.
Candlelight Concert: Queen vs. ABBA
6:15-7:15 p.m. — The Monarch — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic hits of Queen and ABBA performed by a string quartet under candlelight.
Singles Mingle
7-9 p.m. — Grounds For Coffee 25th — Free entry — Enjoy engaging conversation and casual games in a friendly, no-pressure atmosphere for singles.
Pumpkins: Garden to Kitchen Workshop
4-5 p.m. — Ogden Botanical Gardens — Materials provided — Explore pumpkin varieties and create art with pressed flowers in this festive fall workshop.
Country Dance Night
8:30-10 p.m. — Union Station — $4 before 9, $5 after — Enjoy a lively evening of country dancing with friends and neighbors.
Ogden Home Show 2025
All day — Golden Spike Event Center — Admission varies — Explore the latest in home improvement products and interact with industry professionals.
Veterans Tribute Run
2-5 p.m. — First United Methodist Church — Donations accepted — Participate in a fast and flat 5K supporting veterans at the George E Wahlen Veterans Home.
Code Blue Revival – Tribute to Simon & Garfunkel
7:30-9 p.m. — Peery's Egyptian Theater — Free entry — Celebrate the timeless music of Simon & Garfunkel with the beloved Code Blue Revival band.
Country Dance Night
8:30-10:00 p.m. — Union Station — $4 before 9, $5 after — Join the fun and get your boots on for a lively night of country dancing.
Ogden Mountain Film Festival
Evening — Peery's Egyptian Theater — $20 — Celebrate the great outdoors with local short films showcasing adventure and natural beauty.
Historic 25th Street Walking Tour
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Historic 25th Street — Free entry — Explore the charm and history of Ogden’s vibrant art scene under the evening sky.
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