Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of November.
Good morning, Ogden.
On Monday morning, someone vandalized the Milk Barn Creamery storefront at 1327 Wall Ave.—the writing referenced Health Secretary Robert F.
Kennedy Jr and raw milk, prompting owner Trevor Rose to file a police report as the family farm continues operating amid strong community support.
Ogden City Arts honored six local artists with the Mayor’s Awards in the Arts during a private event at Union Station on November 6, recognizing their impactful contributions to the local art scene.
Mayor Ben Nadolski said the honorees were selected through public nominations and a volunteer review process — a method that emphasizes community-driven recognition.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Wednesday that it will cancel Saturday evening general conference sessions beginning in April 2026—changing the twice annual schedule in April and October.
The sessions, held in Salt Lake City and broadcast worldwide, will no longer include the Saturday evening meeting.
About half of Utah’s counties reached their 2030 water conservation goals at least once recently while 14 counties, including Weber and Box Elder, continue to use more water than needed.
In Wayne County, Mayor Mickey Wright is replacing a patch of grass with a high desert garden—hoping to inspire conservation and avoid expensive pipeline projects next spring.
A new report from the University of Utah’s Kem C.
Gardner Policy Institute shows that Utah’s population will grow from 3.6 million today to 5.6 million by 2065, adding about 1.2 million jobs. State leaders must plan for an aging, more urban population—key sectors include health care, professional services and construction.
Weber Human Services installed six Narcan vending machines across Ogden earlier this month—these machines are located at the Sheriff's Office, police department, USARA location, Midtown Community Health Center, Lantern House, and Weber Human Services office and are free to use with the code 1234 to help prevent opioid overdoses.
Ogden High boys basketball won 58-51 at home on Wednesday against Juab, with senior Jackson Maw scoring 21 points and strong bench play helping the Tigers overcome challenges—the team will face Mountain Crest on Nov.
26 at 7 p.m. in their next contest.
Snowbasin Resort in Huntsville was named the top ski resort on USA Today's Top 10 list for the second year in a row after experts and readers selected it.
The resort will open on Nov. 28 in the Wasatch Mountains and will offer advanced lift systems and 114 trails.
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.
December Art Stroll at The Local Artisan Collective
6-9 p.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — Costs vary by class — Dive into a festive holiday atmosphere with artisan ornament-making and live demos from local artists.
Make Your Own Felted Scarf Workshop
3-5 p.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — $59 — Create a cozy, one-of-a-kind felted scarf using nuno felting techniques.
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