Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of June.
Good morning, Logan.
A woman sustained critical burns in a storage shed fire reported just before 5 p.m. on June 14 at storage units located at 500 South Main, and firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze while investigating its cause—paramedics transported her to Intermountain Logan Regional Hospital in critical but stable condition.
A 56-year-old North Logan man was arrested for alleged sexual extortion after a woman said he took and threatened to share explicit photos and videos of her without consent and he was booked on June 12 at Cache County Jail — he now awaits arraignment in Logan’s 1st District Court.
Utah State University is hosting a free Juneteenth barbecue on Thursday from 5-8:30 p.m. (event open to everyone) for students, faculty, staff and the public.
A report from the University of Utah’s Kem C.
Gardner Policy Institute shows that Utah State University supported $1.4 billion in GDP and produced $2.2 billion in overall economic output in 2023. The report details USU’s extensive impact on the state’s economy.
On Monday, six Utahns — five educators and one community advocate — were inducted into the Utah Financial Education Hall of Fame at Thanksgiving Point in Lehi; they were honored for their work in transforming student financial literacy through classroom innovation and community outreach.
Cache County officials purchased 557 acres above Smithfield for $1.9 million to protect natural lands and add trail space.
County Executive David Zook said the land, once known as Chambers Farm, will be managed with local partners to maintain its wild look + support the county’s open space plans.
Utah will receive $57 million from a $7.4 billion national settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family after years of legal investigation into the opioid crisis.
The 15-year payment plan will limit Purdue's marketing of opioids & help fund steps to reduce opioid misuse across the state.
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.
Lavender Festival 2025
Time tbc — Millville South Park — Check event page for cost — Celebrate the harvest among the fragrant lavender fields with delightful treats and live music.
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