Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of April.
Good morning, Logan.
Deserae 'Des' Turner, a local hero who survived a gunshot to her head in 2017, died on the evening of April 17 after developing a deadly lung infection, her family said.
She fought for over 8 years with intensive treatments and multiple surgeries and reached milestones like graduating from high school before succumbing to her illness—funeral details will be announced soon.
An elderly man with dementia was rescued by police after his foot got stuck in a window and he dangled from the second story of his home on April 18th – officials said he is now safe.
A 33-year-old Logan man, Michael Ernesto Pacheco, admitted elbowing another person in the face on March 7 in front of several children, causing a bone fracture that required surgery; he accepted a plea deal on charges including robbery and domestic violence and now awaits sentencing on May 19.
A 19-year-old Hyde Park man, Bryson Tyler Alleman, was arrested by Logan City Police for allegedly raping a girl at his home last fall—he was booked Wednesday in Cache County Jail and faces charges including rape, aggravated kidnapping, aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor and assault.
Three student groups at USU proposed ideas to fight food insecurity for students and Cache Valley residents during the NourishTank competition at a food security and hunger solutions symposium held Thursday.
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.
Ranch Management Seminar Series
1 PM - 12 PM — USU Agricultural Sciences Building — Free entry — Explore ongoing ranch management strategies tailored for the Intermountain West.
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.
Bear River Chapter Banquet
5:30-9:30 p.m. — Riverwoods Conference Center — Cost varies — Enjoy games, auctions, and a feast while supporting mule deer conservation.
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