Logan
Morning News
Friday, January 9th, 2026
Good morning, Logan. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 9th of January.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ USU art education professor Tamryn McDermott was selected for the 2026 School for Art Leaders program, a nine-month virtual initiative that will prepare her to present at the 2027 NAEA national conference. She will use her interdisciplinary background to support emerging art educators. Cache Valley Daily
- ➤ Girl Scouts launched their 2026 cookie season Tuesday with a new rocky road-inspired Exploremores cookie that joins classics like Thin Mints and Samoas while proceeds fund local projects and educational programs. Girls will deliver cookies by March and set up booths at local stores in spring. KVNU
- ➤ Utah State University and the Utah Department of Agriculture have partnered to offer refugees hands-on farming training to build self-reliance and support local agriculture. The program, announced today — held on campus in Logan — will guide participants through practical learning experiences. The Herald Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The American Red Cross and the Hutchinson family are hosting a memorial blood drive in honor of Xylie Hutchinson on Friday, Jan. 9 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Providence South Stake building (360 East 450 North) to maintain essential hospital blood supplies. KVNU
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Former USU quarterback McCae Hillstead returns to USU as transfer updates add to local sports news, while a freezing fog advisory in Cache Valley remains in effect from 11 PM until 9 AM today — drivers should slow down and use headlights to stay safe on slick roads. Cache Valley Daily
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Public Domain Day Celebration
1-2 p.m. — Merrill-Cazier Library — Free entry — Explore the significance of public domain works and create unique buttons inspired by iconic designs.
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Nevada Wolf Pack vs. Utah State Aggies Basketball
1-11 p.m. — Dee Glen Smith Spectrum — Purchase required — Catch the exciting matchup between Nevada and Utah State in college basketball.
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Rastelli Circus
4:00 – 5:30 p.m. — Cache County Fairgrounds — Tickets available — Experience jaw-dropping acts and thrilling performances from a renowned family circus hailing from Italy.
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Logan DPA Seminar
7:30 – 10:10 a.m. — Riverwoods Conference Center — Free entry — Gain insights on protecting buried utility lines while enjoying a complimentary breakfast.
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Live Model Drawing Class
6:30-8:30 p.m. — The Logan Gallery — Free to attend — Intermediate artists refine skills with a live model in a community-driven environment.
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Focaccia Bread Art Class
6-7 p.m. — Kneaders Bakery & Cafe — Includes sandwich or salad and drink — Create artistic focaccia bread designs using fresh vegetables.
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Gallery Art Class
6:30-8:30 p.m. — The Logan Gallery — $10 pass or $15 drop-in — Explore new art mediums weekly in a supportive and creative environment.
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Live Model Drawing Class
6:30-8:30 p.m. — The Logan Gallery — Free to attend — A community-driven class to refine your artistic technique with a professional model.
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Daddy-Daughter Dance
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Box Elder County Fairgrounds — Ticket info not provided — Celebrate a special evening for fathers and daughters with music and dance.
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