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SALT LAKE CITY — Ken Garff employees are preparing 1,000 Thanksgiving meals for local veterans and active-duty military members ahead of the holiday. Each bag includes a frozen turkey, side dishes and a pumpkin pie. The meals are part of the company's annual effort to give back to those who have served.
The Ogden Christmas Village Advisory Committee will meet on Nov. 17, 2026, to discuss upcoming holiday events and decorations. The meeting is scheduled for 5:00 p.m. at the Municipal Building.
Ogden Valley officials have abandoned plans to seek a 512.6% property tax hike and instead will scale back spending for the year. Their legal efforts to seek the increase still remain focus of a pending Utah Supreme Court case, though. Most notably, officials in the Weber County locale plan to scale back spending on road improvements, a big-ticket budget item.
Children's author Mac Barnett visited Ogden on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026, to discuss his career and the importance of picture books. During the visit, Ogden Mayor Ben Nadolski proclaimed Nov. 12 as "Behold the Picture Book Day" in the city.
The Weber County Commission is scheduled to hold a work session on Monday, November 16, 2026. The meeting will take place in person at the Commission Office in Ogden.
Weber State women's soccer has received significant postseason honors from the Big Sky Conference, including two individual awards and five first-team selections. The recognition follows the Wildcats' regular-season championship, which they secured with a dominant 9-1 victory over Idaho State on Thursday, November 5, 2026.
A 15-year-old parishioner from Holy Family in Ogden has won an all-expenses-paid trip to World Youth Day. The winner, Abby Doumit, will travel to South Korea as part of the Utah delegation alongside a chaperone.
Murray High School will host parent-teacher conferences and a registration fair on November 19.
As midterms come to a close and the Utah legislative session approaches, Utah organizations are working to engage the public in their political work. There are multiple Utah organizations throughout the state that participate in political organizing, education and different forms of lobbying before, during and after elections.
The hands-on, creative event, Pinners Conference, came to Utah last week, from Nov. 5-7, at the Mountain America Expo Center in Sandy, Utah. The event draws thousands of visitors each year and some attendees consider it a yearly tradition. The event offered several creative classes and features hundreds of vendors in fashion, beauty, crafting and much more.
The HNH Sanctuary invited community members to Missio Dei church, in the Fairpark neighborhood, to learn more about saving horses. The fundraiser, hosted last Saturday, Nov. 7, featured fair games, live music, food, a mechanical bull and dancing.
Utah Volleyball traveled to the University of Arizona on Friday, Nov. 6, then Arizona State on Sunday, Nov. 8. The Utes swept Arizona in three sets, then fell to Arizona State in four sets. Currently, the Utes are 13-10 overall and 5-7 in conference play, placing the team in 10th place in the Big 12 Conference.
The Utah Transit Authority is seeking bids from qualified firms for caliper assemblies. Bids for the project are due on Thursday, December 17, 2026.