Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of April.
Good morning, Logan.
Family, friends and community gathered Saturday, April 26 in Logan to honor Deserae 'Des' Michelle Turner-Buck, a 22-year-old who passed away on April 17 and left a legacy of laughter, love and forgiveness — her life was marked by significant health challenges and a spirit that uplifted many. Attendees shared cherished memories at the service and a GoFundMe account was set up to help cover medical bills and funeral expenses.
Cache County has finalized a deal to protect nearly 800 acres of open space near Wellsville by buying 471 acres from Bridal Path Partners and preserving 300 acres as private open space, leaving 105 acres for development — a move that balances land conservation with future growth.
The agreement gives the county the right of first refusal on an adjacent 18-acre parcel and was funded with bonds, grants, city funds and a private donor — a historic step that keeps the area open for future generations.
Cache County finalized an agreement to protect nearly 800 acres of scenic land near Wellsville, which includes 471 acres to be acquired by the county and 300 acres preserved as private open space, leaving 105 acres for future development.
The deal followed local concerns over home building and is funded by a voter-approved bond, a state grant, Wellsville, and a private donor (with the county also securing a right of first refusal on an adjacent 18-acre parcel).
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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