Saturday, May 17th, 2025

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Good morning, Logan. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Former Utah State Aggie Jarred Shaw was arrested outside Jakarta on May 7 for allegedly trying to smuggle drugs into Indonesia after police found 132 cannabis candies in his apartment+ he faces a possible sentence of life in prison or even the death penalty and had a prior drug conviction in Logan. KVNU
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Today, USU Women and Leadership Project released a report titled Women and STEM — A 2025 Update that shows Utah’s STEM jobs will grow rapidly while women's participation remains low. The report points out that barriers such as discrimination and low self-confidence limit women's involvement as legislative and community programs work to boost their representation. Cache Valley Daily
- ➤ The Utah State University Utah Women & Leadership Project released a report titled Women and STEM—A 2025 Update which shows that Utah’s STEM jobs are expected to grow 31.7% by 2032 while women still face challenges like low confidence and bias. The study calls for schools and workplaces to adopt more inclusive practices to help girls and women succeed in STEM. KVNU
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Experts explain that Utah's unpredictable climate makes spring planting challenging as frost dates vary widely, and in Logan the last frost is May 14 with 135 frost-free days available — gardeners are advised to choose planting times based on the hardiness of their vegetables and local expertise. KVNU
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City officials said the Logan sewer repair and replacement project is moving from 200 North to 400 North this weekend as planned. The westbound lane on 200 North will reopen by the end of today, and work on 400 North will start Sunday evening, blocking Main Street at the intersection from 4 p.m. to 6 a.m. and restricting access to some local businesses until September. Cache Valley Daily
SPORTS NEWS
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Arrival From Sweden: The Music of ABBA
5:00 – 6:30 PM — Ellen Eccles Theatre — Cheap tickets available — Experience the vibrant music of ABBA live in concert.
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Comedy Night Featuring Aaron Woodall and Spence Roper
7-9 p.m. — LionHeart Hall — Tickets available — Big laughs are coming to Logan with headliner Aaron Woodall and host Spence Roper.
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Summer Camps Week 1 at Stokes Nature Center
8:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. — Stokes Nature Center — Check website for registration costs — Explore nature daily with engaging activities for campers of all ages.
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The Shoreline 10K & 5K Trail Run
8 AM — Canyon Entrance Park — Race entry fee varies — Experience a scenic dirt trail run along the stunning Bonneville Shoreline to Green Canyon and back.
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Family History Assistance Night
6-7:30 p.m. — Logan Utah FamilySearch Center — Free entry — Seek guidance from family history consultants to uncover your ancestors' stories.
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