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Saturday, April 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Logan. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Juniper Systems in Logan has named Brad Benson as its new president, adding over 25 years of global executive experience to lead the company. Benson—who served on the Campbell Group board since 2018 and held senior roles at Intel—is expected to guide Juniper Systems as it builds on 30 years of success in rugged computing and geospatial technology. KVNU
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Preston native Jared Hess directed A Minecraft Movie, which became a blockbuster hit by earning $313 million in its first three days and is now the top film worldwide. The movie stars Jack Black and Jason Momoa plus was filmed in New Zealand, drawing on Hess’s Franklin County roots. KVNU
- ➤ Preston native Jared Hess directed A Minecraft Movie, which released last Friday and is on track to earn $313 million in its first three days—making it the top film worldwide—and features longtime friend Jack Black with co-star Jason Momoa. Cache Valley Daily
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A Logan High senior has turned tragedy into inspiration by transforming personal loss into academic success and being recognized by school administrators as one of Cache Valley’s outstanding graduates. The profile focuses on her resilience and strong determination + a commitment to a promising future leading up to Graduation Day. The Herald Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Utah State University Department of Public Safety will conduct a full-scale campus safety exercise on Friday, April 18 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. near the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum, Central Energy Plant, and Wayne Estes Center—local law enforcement, fire departments, emergency medical services, and partner agencies will work together in a simulated response that includes actors with mock injuries. KVNU
- ➤ City officials informed residents that the Logan Wastewater Division will perform night maintenance on sewer lines in Logan during April and May on major roads including Main St., 1400 North, 400 North, 200 West, 100 West, 200 East, 100 East, 500 North, and Aggie Blvd. Wastewater crews will work on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 1 a.m. to 10 a.m.—motorists are advised to slow down. KVNU
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Cache Valley Hospital has named Kelsie Green as its new chief executive officer and chief nursing officer—she grew up in River Heights and recalls riding S Country Road to shape her vision for the hospital’s future. The Herald Journal
SPORTS NEWS
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Engineering Entrepreneurship Showcase
6-8 p.m. — Maverik Stadium — Free entry — Discover innovative student business pitches and network with industry professionals and alumni.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Ranch Management Seminar Series
1 PM - 12 PM — USU Agricultural Sciences Building — Free entry — Explore ongoing ranch management strategies tailored for the Intermountain West.
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