Monday, December 8th, 2025
Good morning, Ogden. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 8th of December.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On Sunday, Dec. 7, the First Presidency’s Christmas Devotional broadcast featured President Henry B. Eyring encouraging acts of kindness to share the Savior’s love (referencing his 'J’aime, J’espére' tradition) while prerecorded messages from other church leaders highlighted the season's call to hope. KSL-TV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Weber County farm has agreed to lease about 207 million gallons of water annually to support the Great Salt Lake in a 10-year pilot program pending regulatory approval. The project aims to serve as a flexible template for future collaborative water-sharing agreements in the basin. The Salt Lake Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Weber County Sheriff’s Office mourns the loss of Cpl. Brandon Bills, who served since 2006 and died off-duty last Monday, with viewings set for Friday (6-8 p.m.) and Saturday (12-1 p.m.) and a funeral on Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Huntsville meetinghouse. Standard-Examiner
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Weber State men's basketball lost to St. Thomas, 88-65, on Sunday, Dec. 7 at St. Paul. St. Thomas built a 25-5 run early and star Nolan Minessale scored a career-high 32 points to lead the win. Standard-Examiner
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Mariachi Herencia De Mexico Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Weber State University Department of Performing Arts — VIP packages available — Experience the vibrant rhythms of Mariachi music live in Ogden.
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The Nutcracker Ballet
7-8:30 p.m. — Peery's Egyptian Theater — $24 - 40.50 — Experience Clara's enchanting journey alongside local dancers and live orchestral music.
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Candlelight Concert: Tribute to Coldplay
6:15-7:14 p.m. — The Monarch — Tickets required — Experience the enchanting melodies of Coldplay performed by a string quartet amidst candlelight.
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Country Dance Night
8:30-10 p.m. — Union Station — $4 before 9, $5 after — Kick up your heels at this lively country dance event for teens and adults.
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Ogden Christmas Village Horse Drawn Carriage Rides
6-10 p.m. — Christmas Village — $55-$120 — Experience festive lights and holiday cheer with a magical horse-drawn carriage ride.
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Pirate Winter Art Camp
1-3 p.m. — The Local Artisan Collective — $29 — Unleash creativity and pirate imagination with map painting, clay coins, and diorama building.
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Country Dance
8:30-10 p.m. — Union Station — $4 before 9, $5 after — Enjoy an evening of community fun with country dancing for teens and adults.
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