Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of May.
Good morning, Logan.
More than 26,000 meatpacking workers, including 1,300 at the Hyrum plant in Cache Valley, ratified the first-ever national contract negotiated by the UFCW last week which improves wages, safety, benefits and worker protections.
The agreement provides a jointly managed pension plan+ retroactive wage increases+ and paid sick leave, with similar measures set for all 14 JBS facilities.
The USU Alumni Band will perform five free summer concerts on campus beginning June 8, led by Lane Weaver, Nicholas Morrison, and Thomas Rohrer.
The concerts will pay tribute to honored professors and feature musicians such as the Lyric Repertory Company on June 8 — USU horn professor Joel Ockerman will have a solo performance on June 22 with additional shows scheduled through July.
Students aged 18 and under in Logan will have access to free meals and snacks this summer through the Seamless Summer Option — a program that ensures children receive meals when school is not in session — announced by the Logan City School District.
The Utah Department of Transportation warns residents today of an aggressive toll scam — scammers use texts and phone calls to claim unpaid toll balances — and urges drivers to verify any toll notices.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Hummingbird Night
4:30-8 p.m. — Stokes Nature Center — RSVP required — Engage with local hummingbirds and discover their ecological importance during Pollinator Week.
Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure
7:30 p.m. — Daryl Chase Fine Arts Center — $20-$53 — Witness the legendary Sherlock Holmes face his greatest challenge yet in a battle of wits against Professor Moriarty.
On-Site Tour of Pioneer Valley Lodge
9 a.m.-7 p.m. — Pioneer Valley Lodge Gracious Retirement Living — Free entry — Explore top-rated senior living and exceptional dining experiences in a welcoming community.
Bright Star
7:30 p.m. — Daryl Chase Fine Arts Center — $20-$53 — Experience a heartwarming musical tale of love, loss, and redemption in the American South.
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