Lagoon announced it will be closed on August 28, 2026, with scheduled operations resuming Sunday, August 30. The amusement park, located in Farmington, Utah, has released updated 2026 parking rates and guest policies regarding food, alcohol, and ticketing.
Ten Mountain Division hospitals received recognitions from Healthgrades for safety, patient experience, and specialty excellence. The awards covered facilities located in Alaska, Idaho, and Utah.
The Weber County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on September 8, 2026, to discuss amendments to the Western County General Plan. The proposed changes aim to incorporate specific text and maps from the Ogden Valley General Plan for areas in Unincorporated Weber County located outside the new Ogden Valley City boundary.
The Weber County Planning Commission has scheduled a public hearing for September 8, 2026, to discuss proposed amendments to land use ordinances. The meeting will address regulations concerning garbage, junk, weeds, and fencing in unincorporated Weber County.
Weber State and Northern Colorado were scheduled to open the 2026 college football season in a matchup in Greeley, Colorado. The game marked the first game for new Weber State head coach Eric Kjar.
A two-vehicle crash on Minnetonka Cave Road resulted in one fatality on August 28, 2026. Idaho State Police are currently investigating the head-on collision involving a motorcycle and a Jeep.
Aiden Jonkman found the hidden wallet during Bank of Utah's fourth annual Where's the Wallet Cash Quest. Jonkman selected The Family Place to receive a $10,000 portion of the total prize money.
Weber State University is entering a new phase of institutional governance and strategic development as the fall semester begins. The university's Student Senate has resumed its weekly meeting schedule to represent the student body, while the institution moves toward a new strategic planning process following the conclusion of the Weber State Amplified 2.0 plan.
A 64-year-old man died following a motorcycle collision in Ogden on a Thursday morning. The accident involved a motorcycle and a Honda Element on Washington Boulevard.
Bestselling author Jodi Picoult is scheduled to appear at the Salt Lake Book Festival on Oct. 17, 2026, as part of the 29th annual Utah Humanities Book Festival. The event will feature a conversation with Picoult and a signed copy of her book, "Hollow Bones."
North Ogden City Council scheduled a work session for Sept. 1, 2026. The meeting will be held in person and via electronic participation options.
The St. George Arts Commission held its 10th annual Arts Summit on Aug. 28, 2026, featuring keynote speakers, professional development sessions, and an awards ceremony. The event, held at St. George City Hall, celebrated a decade of fostering local culture and highlighted the commission's role in managing RAP tax and general fund grants.
The opening of a new Costco in Syracuse, Utah, follows a year of construction. The facility includes a fuel station and commercial spaces, serving as a potential hub between Ogden and Bountiful.
A North Ogden City Council meeting is scheduled for September 1, 2026. The agenda includes a debrief of the 2026 Cherry Days celebration and annual open meeting training.
A scheduled water outage was announced for Washington Blvd. in Ogden. The outage was related to construction work by Stacey Whitbeck Construction.
Scheduled water outages are set for two locations in Ogden on Monday, August 27, 2026, due to construction activities.
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An Ogden City Council meeting descended into recess after intense public backlash regarding the city's response to federal immigration enforcement. The unrest follows the release of video footage showing an Ogden police officer monitoring an ICE arrest, fueling demands for clearer policies and accountability.
A crash involving a car and a motorcycle forced a closure near Washington Boulevard in Ogden early Thursday morning. (Photo: UDOT) Share topics: Ogden Motorcycle Crash Road closure Washington Boulevard Ogden Police Department Traffic Investigation SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A crash involving a car and a motorcycle forced a closure near Washington Boulevard in Ogden early Thursday morning.
The Friends of the Fairgrounds Advisory Board met on July 16, 2026, to discuss upcoming events at the Golden Spike Event Center and preparations for the Weber County Fair. The meeting covered facility improvements, economic impact data, and new attractions scheduled for the fair.
Weber State University Energy Engineering Professor Dr. An Ho received the Outstanding Professional Award from the U.S. Department of Energy. Dr. Ho serves as the Director and Principal Investigator of the Weber ITAC Center.
The North Ogden Planning Commission will host a public hearing on September 2, 2026, regarding an amendment to a development agreement with Parkridge Inc. The meeting will address residential multi-family units integrated with a commercial building near Washington Blvd.
Davis County commissioners approved a memorandum of understanding with the Utah Department of Public Safety regarding the use of automatic license plate recognition systems. The split 2-1 vote comes amid growing debate over privacy and civil liberties related to the technology.
The Ogden Police Department issued a statement regarding an ICE arrest near 22nd Street and Porter Avenue to clarify the department's role. While a bystander's video suggested active cooperation, the department maintained that officers do not enforce federal immigration laws.
Fire crews stopped a fire from spreading through a South Ogden home Tuesday afternoon after an RV next to the residence caught fire. When firefighters arrived, they found an RV parked beside the home heavily involved in flames, according to South Ogden City.
OGDEN, Utah—Wednesday, Weber State football players confirmed their team captains ahead of the upcoming season: 5th year quarterback Devin Brown, junior wide receiver/kick returner Noah Kjar, 5th year cornerback Trevian Tribble and 5th year linebacker Raimoana Tinirauarii. Brown comes to the Wildcats after spending three seasons at Ohio State and one at California.
Jason Wright was also present. The makers of "Marshals," a spinoff of the Paramount TV series "Yellowstone," came to Ogden to film an upcoming episode of the CBS program, including the aforementioned car explosion scene.
South Ogden Fire and multiple departments responded to a structure fire involving an RV next to a residence. No injuries were reported and the cause is under investigation.
Utah has reached a landmark $12.2 billion settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. to address child safety concerns on Instagram and Facebook. The agreement, which includes sweeping platform reforms, is expected to bring Utah up to $301 million depending on industry-wide participation.
Heartcode PALS training was offered to healthcare professionals to improve outcomes for pediatric patients. The curriculum focused on managing respiratory emergencies, shock, and cardiopulmonary arrest.
Ogden police are speaking out in response to the detention of a man on an Ogden street on Tuesday by a federal immigration agent as an Ogden officer watched. The photo from a police body camera shows the agent and the man detained.
Fall 2026 Annual Block Party Join us for food trucks, swag, games & fun! Learn about all the programs, services & involvement opportunities for you on campus. WeberCon 2026: Welcome to the Wildcat Universe Aug. 28, 2026 | 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Bank of Utah was named the Best Community Bank in the 2026 Best of State Awards. The recognition highlights the bank's long-term performance and commitment to Utah communities.
Bank of Utah and the Utah Golf Association have entered a strategic statewide partnership. As part of this agreement, the Bank of Utah Championship will award a sponsor exemption to the winner of the Utah State Amateur Championship.
Bank of Utah hosted Tim Mahedy, founder and chief economist of Access/Macro, for a podcast discussion regarding economic trends for 2026. The discussion focused on inflation, interest rates, and tariffs to assist business leaders with strategic planning.
Rocky Mountain Power and the Utah Renewable Communities coalition have announced an opt-out clean energy program for 16 Utah communities, set to begin billing in January 2027. The initiative, designed to help municipalities reach 100% renewable energy portfolios by 2030, will include residential and business customers unless they take action to opt out.
The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) has prepared a Supplemental Environmental Assessment (SEA) to evaluate improvements to the transportation network near the I-15 and 24th Street interchange in Ogden. This study follows a 2024 Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact.
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According to data from the Utah Avalanche Center, the Moab region has recorded numerous avalanche events and accidents occurring between late 2024 and early 2026.
