Wednesday, April 16th, 2025

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Good morning, Logan. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 32-year-old Logan woman, Ashley Michelle Hard, was booked on child kidnapping charges for allegedly trying to take a young child from its mother during a family dispute at Jumpzone on April 8—she resisted arrest and remains in Cache County Jail without bail. Cache Valley Daily
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The American Festival Chorus and Orchestra will celebrate Sir John Rutter’s music with a concert titled A Look At the World: The Choral Music of John Rutter on Saturday, April 26 at 7:30 p.m. at the Newel and Jean Daines Concert Hall on the USU campus in North Logan—featuring the Cache Children’s Choir and performances of his well-known works. KVNU
- ➤ Friends of the Logan Library is hosting a free public screening of the documentary 'Banned Together: The Fight Against Censorship' (2 p.m. on April 19) in its community room. The screening will let local residents explore the issue of censorship. The Herald Journal
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Utah was named No. 1 for pro-growth policies for the 18th straight year in the Rich States, Poor States report by ALEC—showing strong free-market policies and low taxes. Gov. Spencer Cox and Sen. Chris Wilson from Logan celebrated the ranking Tuesday—pointing to gains in jobs and GDP. KVNU
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Cleanup efforts continue in Hyrum a month after 1,300 gallons of gasoline leaked from a gas station storage tank near 325 W Main St.—the Department of Environmental Quality is investigating the spill. The Herald Journal
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ A recent WalletHub report found that Utah residents pay 9.46% of their income in taxes—2.22% in property, 3.31% in income and 3.93% in sales taxes—ranking 14th in the nation while Idaho and Wyoming residents face lower tax burdens at 7.54% and 5.79% respectively. The analysis compared all 50 states ahead of the April tax deadline. Cache Valley Daily
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Utah AG joined a state effort to shut down robocall service providers — the move aims to protect consumers and curb illegal telemarketing practices. Cache Valley Daily
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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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Cache Rock & Gem Show
10 AM – 6 PM — Cache County Fairgrounds — Adults $3, Family $10, 12 and under free — Discover the wonders of rocks, minerals, and fossils with activities for all ages.
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