Good morning, Logan.

A 20-year-old former USU student mixed chemicals in his dorm room, which caused two evacuations at Mountain View Tower and led to a June 9 sentencing in Logan’s 1st District Court; he apologized and received a two-day jail term with credit for time served—along with a two-year probation that bans him from dangerous chemicals and USU until officials decide on his readmission.

The USU Presidential search committee has scheduled public listening sessions on June 12 and June 13 plus both in-person and virtual options to gather input for a leadership profile for the next president.

The committee will recommend three finalists to the Utah Board of Higher Education, which will choose the new president during the 2025-26 academic year.

Sen. John Curtis proposed a bipartisan bill to use targeted grazing—aimed at lowering hazardous fuels—to reduce wildfire risks on public lands.

The legislation, co-sponsored by Sen. Catherine Cortez Mastro, will have federal agencies work with state and local groups to protect Utah as wildfires have increased.

Sen. John Curtis has introduced a bipartisan bill that will use targeted grazing to lower wildfire risks and cut hazardous fuel build-up.

The law will have federal agencies work with grazing holders, state officials, tribes and local fire crews — and it aims to reduce dangers from wildfires rising in Utah and across the West.

A Cache Valley woman who fell at home suffered severe back pain from a broken spinal bone, and an x-ray showed she had a vertebral compression fracture.

Local doctors at Southwest Spine and Pain Center are offering kyphoplasty—where a small balloon and cement stabilize the fracture—and patients often walk out the clinic the same day.

In Logan, doctors at Southwest Spine and Pain Center treat painful vertebral compression fractures with kyphoplasty—a minimally invasive procedure that uses a small balloon and cement to stabilize the injured spine.

Dr. Brian Richardson said many patients leave the clinic walking and with much less pain.

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.

Cache AirFest 2025

9 AM – 3 PM — Logan-Cache Airport — Free entry — Experience an aviation celebration with historic bombers, aerial performances, and a hands-on STEM fair.

Utah State University Alumni Band

7-8 p.m. — Daines Concert Hall — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful evening with one of Cache Valley's greatest summer traditions featuring the talented alumni band.

Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure

7:30 p.m. — Daryl Chase Fine Arts Center — $20-$53 — Witness Sherlock Holmes battle Professor Moriarty in a thrilling showdown of wits and adventure.

Cache Valley Cruise-In Day 2

9:00 AM – 4:30 PM — Cache County Fairgrounds — Event details not specified — Enjoy a day showcasing classic and custom cars from the community.

Cache Valley Cruise-In Day 3

9:00 AM – 4:30 PM — Cache County Fairgrounds — $10 for attendees, free for those 17 and younger — A delightful day filled with classic cars and community fun.

Family History Assistance at Lions Park Ward

6-7:30 p.m. — Logan Utah FamilySearch Center — Free entry — Get help with your family history work from knowledgeable consultants at this welcoming monthly event.