Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of October.
Good morning, Ogden.
Students from Weber State University and other Utah schools are using classroom lessons in real-world aerospace and defense projects at the MARS center, where they build 3D-printed parts and test recycled plastic designs—offering paid, hands-on experience with advanced manufacturing techniques.
In January, the Ogden City Fire Department hired Angelina Watkins as its first homeless medical advocate to help residents at the Lantern House avoid unnecessary 911 calls—her work has led to a 25% drop in emergency trips.
The department is expanding the program—adding a second advocate and a mobile clinic—to serve unhoused residents better.
Davis High senior quarterback Tradon Bessinger decommitted from Boise State on Monday and reopened his recruitment with offers from BYU, Iowa, UCLA and Minnesota+ he has thrown for 3,595 yards with 44 touchdowns this season as his team prepares for the 6A postseason game against Bingham Friday in Kaysville.
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.
Ogden Princess Day
10 AM – 4:30 PM — Ogden Eccles Conference Center — All ages welcome — Experience a magical day with princesses, stories, and crafts.
Roy Cars and Coffee
10 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Scooter's Coffee — Free entry — Enjoy a casual morning gathering with car enthusiasts over coffee.
Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
6:15-7:15 p.m. — Bigelow Venue — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting music of Fleetwood Mac under candlelight in a historic setting.
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