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The Farmers Market Ogden logo on display up at the Farmers Market.// El logo del mercado de agricultores en una exhibición.

Join the community: Things to do on 25th

Hannah Richards, Reporter August 25, 2025

As the fall semester is approaching, students can connect with their Ogden community by participating in local events and activities that are located near campus. One of the most well-known places in Ogden...

Cowboys preparing their horses to mount in the chutes before the Bulls Broncs and Bands competition.

Living the life of a cowboy: Ogden Pioneer Days Rodeo

Jared Mitchell, Editor July 29, 2025

On July 19, Ogden Pioneer Days celebrated the National Day of the Cowboy. The celebration is meant to honor the history and heritage of the American cowboy. As part of the Pioneer Days event, one person...

Miss Rodeo Ogden Ada Poulter waving during the opening ceremony.

Safety in the Saddle: Ogden Pioneer Days Rodeo

Erin Drollette, Reporter July 29, 2025

Every summer, the Ogden Pioneer Days Rodeo gathers large crowds. Founded in 1934 to lift spirits during the depression, the rodeo is now celebrating its 91st anniversary. The Professional Rodeo Cowboys...

Visitors contribute to filling in a guided community mural at the Ogden Arts Festival.-- Los visitantes contribuyen a llenar el mural de la comunidad en el Ogden Arts Festival.

Utah artists present at Ogden Arts Festival

Hannah Richards, Reporter July 22, 2025

Held at Union Station, the 19th annual Ogden Arts Festival was organized and produced by the Ogden Downtown Alliance nonprofit organization. The arts festival is a yearly event that showcases the artwork...

Crowds of people waiting to board passenger trains at Union Station.
-- Multitudes de personas esperan para abordar los trenes de pasajeros en el Union Station.

What’s on the tracks for Union Station

Hannah Richards and Jared Mitchell July 15, 2025

Union Station has been a feature of Ogden for over 100 years, providing the city with a place for community and education. “One of the wonderful things about working in Union Station is that pretty...

Various fireworks lighting up the night sky over Ogden.// Varios fuegos artificiales iluminando el cielo nocturno sobre Ogden.

Fireworks light up Ogden’s sky

Anna Kuglar, Photography Co-Editor July 8, 2025

This year’s Fourth of July, the skies were filled with spectacular bursts of color, as Americans celebrated the nation’s 249th Independence Day with fireworks and festivities. Despite rain and cloudy...

The dinosaur museum that is also a part of the George S. Eccles Dinosaur Park along with the recently added All Abilities playground in Ogden.// El museo de dinosaurios que tambien es parte del George S. Eccles Dinosaur Park junto con la reciente zona de abilidades en Ogden.

Teaching all children with the new Dinosaur Park playground

Kyle Greenawalt, Reporter July 8, 2025

On July 1, the George S. Eccles Dinosaur Park cut the ribbon on a new “All Abilities Playground” for children. The playground was designed and created to allow children of all capabilities to learn...

Protesters march from the Union Station to the Ogden Arch to hold up protest signs and chant to passerbys.

No kings in Ogden: Protestors march from Union Station

Kyle Greenawalt, Reporter June 24, 2025

On June 14, many people gathered in front of Union Station to march and listen to speeches in protest of the Trump administration and recent ICE arrests. Many of the speeches given were to show solidarity...

The fashion designers leading all of the models together down the runway.

Union Station hosts Utah Fashion Show

Jared Mitchell, Editor June 24, 2025

On June 14, the Utah Fashion Show held a three-hour-long runway event featuring original fashion designs and sets of themed clothes created by different designers on display at Union Station in Ogden. The...

A plaque inside of the Marshall White Center, dedicating the building in honor of his memory.// Una placa dentro del centro Marshall White, dedicando el edificio en honor a su memoria.

Marshall White Center reopens, honoring local legacy

Erin Drollette, Reporter June 24, 2025

Originally built in 1968, the Marshall N. White Community Center was closed in June 2023 and demolished to make way for a new and improved 68,000-square-foot space. After nearly two years, the center reopened...

A list of items needed for donation at the Lantern House.

WSU raises awareness for the Lantern House

Joseph Trotter, Contributor April 8, 2025

Ogden’s own Lantern House/St. Anne’s Center has been serving those experiencing homelessness in Northern Utah since 1981. Their dedication to serving everyone who walks through the door helps set the...

Matt Moulding jams and sings during Vaseline the Band's performance at "In the Fish Bowl" on Feb. 21.// Matt Moulding disfruta y canta durante la presentación de Vaseline en "In a Fish Bowl"

Wildcat Radio gears up for KWCR Fest 2025

Jared Mitchell, Reporter April 3, 2025

Weber State University’s KWCR Wildcat Radio is organizing KWCR Fest on April 17 from 4-8 p.m. at Wildcat Lanes, located inside of the Shepherd Union building on the Ogden campus. KWCR Fest is a music...

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