Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of April.
Good morning, Logan.
Nolan Forrest Hoyt, a 21 year old USU student, was arrested on suspicion of forcible sexual abuse after a fellow student reported unwanted touching on March 30 — he admitted to the act during police questioning and is now awaiting arraignment in Logan’s 1st District Court.
A 21-year-old USU student, Nolan Forrest Hoyt, was arrested last month and booked Wednesday into Cache County Jail after a friend said she woke up to find him touching her without her consent while she slept at his apartment; he admitted to the act and now awaits arraignment in Logan’s 1st District Court.
Utah State University announced plans to cut 14 academic programs—including the theatre program in Price—as part of a strategic reinvestment plan following a consolidation that reduced five colleges to two.
The move does not mean all positions will be eliminated but may lead to job description changes as the plan evolves over the next three years.
Financial experts advise Logan residents to build a stable financial future by using a zero-based budget and tracking spending (a method that gives each dollar a clear job); they also recommend free online tools like PowerPay Money Master Online Course (which offers worksheets and expert tips) to manage debt and improve credit scores.
A report from two years ago by Utah’s office of professional licensure found the state needed 8,000 more mental health workers because graduate programs are at capacity.
Lawmakers are lowering licensing barriers—House Speaker Mike Schultz said a reinvestment bill may help grow mental health education to meet demand.
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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