Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of April.
Good morning, Logan.
Lawn care businesses in Logan said they are facing challenges after Logan City added a new green waste disposal fee — a change made when the city lowered its residential fee from $5 per can to $4 per can.
Operators plan to adjust their services as the fee changes increase their disposal costs.
Residents are invited to join a Visioning Workshop at Logan City Hall from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 10 to help shape a new General Plan called Logan 2045—guiding the city’s future growth and development.
In Cache County, a new law signed by Gov. Spencer Cox on March 25 adds new conditions to mail-in balloting, requiring ballots to be received by 8 p.m. on Election Day this year.
Starting in 2029, voters must opt in to receive mail ballots and include the last four digits of their driver's license, state ID, or Social Security number on their envelope—an effort to boost election security.
Governor Spencer Cox signed a bill into law Friday, April 4 banning cell phone use in classrooms for Utah students next school year.
Schools must either set their own rules or follow a default ban—this law takes effect July 1 and allows exceptions for emergencies, special plans, or medical needs.
Caine Ensembles Concert
7:30 p.m. — USU Caine Performance Hall — Ticket info available — Experience chamber music performed by talented ensembles of USU musicians.
Easter Bunny Brunch
9:45-11:30 a.m. — Zootah — Cost info not specified — Hop into Spring with a festive Easter celebration filled with family fun and unique experiences.
Engineering Entrepreneurship Showcase
6-8 p.m. — Maverik Stadium — Free entry — Discover innovative student business pitches and network with industry professionals and alumni.
Shrek - The Musical
1:30 p.m. — Ellen Eccles Theatre — Tickets start at $20 — Experience the enchanting tale of Shrek, Fiona, and Donkey in this lively musical adaptation of the beloved animated film.
USU Bass Festival Closing Concert
4-5 p.m. — Daines Concert Hall — Open entry — Celebrate the culmination of the USU Bass Festival with global bassists in a vibrant musical showcase.
Cache Valley Spring 5k and Kids Mile
8:00 – 9:30 AM — Willow Park — Registration required — Enjoy a scenic 5K run along the Logan River Trail followed by a Kids Mile.
Logan Canyon Winds Recital
Evening performance — 7 p.m. — USU Caine Performance Hall — Free entry — Experience a delightful fusion of humor and virtuosity with a unique chamber music program.
Cache Valley Kids Market Parent Meetings
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Hansen Family Sports Complex — Free entry — Discuss upcoming changes and policies for the Cache Valley Kids Summer Markets and other events.
Canyon Road 10K & 5K Race
8-10 a.m. — Merlin Olsen Central Park — Race entry fee applies — A multi-surface challenge for trail and road runners amid stunning scenery.
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