Wednesday, February 25th, 2026
Good morning, Logan. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Utah families enjoyed a winter kickoff for the 2026 Adventure Challenge at the Utah Olympic Oval with free skate rentals, curling, and hockey activities as part of the Every Kid Outdoors Initiative. The program will expand with a Logan Canyon event on Saturday, Aug. 1 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the USU campus. KVNU
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A YouTube hit transforms front porches into stages for emerging artists and music stars in our community. The series spotlights creative performance spaces — a fresh window into local artistry — that gives new life to local music. KVNU
- ➤ A new WalletHub report shows that Utah ranks among the most virtuous states with a score of 30.06 while Wyoming is the least sinful and Idaho performs well — the study measured factors like greed and excessive drinking. KVNU
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Utah announced that the state gas tax will drop 15 percent on July 1 to give families savings at the pump. The change, approved during a Feb. 23 ceremony at the Capitol, comes with plans to boost fuel supplies plus refining capacity. Cache Valley Daily
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ A new WalletHub analysis finds that Utah ranks 10th for the lowest real-estate taxes, with homeowners paying about $1,717 annually on a median-priced home and no tax on vehicles (tying with Idaho), while neighboring states such as Nevada charge higher rates. Cache Valley Daily
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HackUSU 2026
3-7 p.m. — Huntsman Hall — $15 — Experience 24 hours of creativity and competition with industry professionals in a fun and inclusive hackathon.
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Free Zoo Day at Zootah
11 AM – 4 PM — Zootah — Free entry — Meet the critters and feed your feathered friends in style.
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Live Model Drawing Class
6:30-8:30 p.m. — The Logan Gallery — Free to attend, participants split model cost — A community-driven session for intermediate artists to sharpen their drawing skills with a live model.
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RJ Homes Construction Easter Egg Hunt
9:30-11:30 a.m. — Hansen Family Sports Complex — Free entry — A festive Easter egg hunt for families with local business participation.
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