Good morning, Ogden.

The congressional funding bill that ended the government shutdown this week included a THC cap—one that may ban most hemp products—and industry leaders say it will hurt local hemp businesses, risk a $28 billion industry, and affect nearly 300,000 jobs.

The new terminal at Ogden-Hinkley Airport is a fresh start that upgrades a 1950s facility with modern features for Breeze Airlines—officials say the improvements will attract more carriers.

The project is funded with $4.5 million from the FAA and $1 million from the city, with runway repairs and a future baggage carousel planned to support growth and Olympic overflow needs.

ESPN reporter Ryan McGee made a sensitive remark about Joseph Smith while criticizing BYU’s performance last weekend—his joke upset many fans, and he later apologized and removed the comment from the ESPN story.

Weber State University dismissed head coach Mickey Mental as his team's performance fell short of expectations—associate head coach Brent Myers now serves as interim coach.

The school has begun a national search with a search firm to hire a new coach who can meet competitive standards and understand Utah's local culture.

Local high school athletes signed or promised to play Division I sports on Nov.

12 as the early signing period began for many sports & at least 20 local stars joined the move. Football signings will happen in December for early commits and in February for the regular period.

Weber State football is set to play the Bengals for the Train Bell Trophy today at 4 p.m. indoors at the ICCU Dome as interim coach Brent Myers guides the team—despite key injuries—to try to rebound after a tough loss in Pocatello.

Country Dance Night

8:30-10:00 p.m. — Union Station — $4 before 9, $5 after — Grab your boots and dance the night away to country tunes in a community gathering.

WSU Dance: Fall Concert - THE FIELD

7:00 p.m. — Weber State University Department of Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience an innovative display of collaboration among student, faculty, and guest choreographers in dance.

Rodney Norman Comedy Show

7:30-9 p.m. — Wiseguys Comedy Cafe — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of comedy with viral sensation Rodney Norman, offering laughter and insightful commentary on life.

12th Street Cars and Coffee

11 a.m. - 1 p.m. — 1085 West 12th Street, Ogden, UT — Free entry — Enjoy a relaxed gathering of car enthusiasts over coffee and conversation in Ogden.

Christmas Tree Jubilee

11 AM – 9 PM — Christmas Tree Jubilee — Fundraiser — Celebrate the holiday season at the largest fundraising event for the Weber School Foundation.

A Christmas Carol

7:30-9:00 p.m. — Peery's Egyptian Theater — $23-31 — Experience the heartwarming transformation of Scrooge on Christmas Eve through the magic of performing arts.

Ballet West's The Nutcracker

2:00 – 3:30 PM — Weber State University Department of Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of Tchaikovsky’s timeless holiday classic reimagined by Ballet West.

A Christmas Carol

4:00 – 5:30 PM — Peery's Egyptian Theater — $23-31 — Experience the transformative journey of Scrooge as he learns the true meaning of Christmas through the wisdom of three spirits.

Carol of Drums: A Global Percussion Celebration

7:30 p.m. — Weber State University Department of Performing Arts — Check event page for ticket info — Experience a vibrant musical celebration featuring diverse percussion traditions from around the world.

The Winds of Winter Concert

7:30 PM – 1:30 AM — Weber State University Department of Performing Arts — Free entry — Experience an enchanting evening of wintry classics performed by the Weber State Symphonic Band.