Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of June.
Good morning, Logan.
Logan law enforcement arrested Cache Valley resident Jeanette DeHart Christian on June 5 and she appeared in Logan's 1st District Court on June 11, where she was held without bail on felony arson charges for allegedly setting both her home and barn on fire, causing $200,000 in damage—she faces up to 15 years in prison if convicted.
A 29-year-old man from Beaverton was arraigned in Logan on charges of forcible sexual abuse, distribution of pornography by an adult and sexual solicitation—charges tied to allegations that he and two other coworkers repeatedly harassed a female co-worker in the restaurant kitchen over two years, with a follow-up hearing set for July 14 for him and one other suspect while a warrant was issued for the third.
The Utah State University Alumni Band — led by conductors Lane Weaver, Nicholas Morrison and Thomas Rohrer — will perform a free open-air concert on Sunday, June 22 at 7 p.m. on the Quad near Old Main, with local residents encouraged to bring chairs or blankets; if weather does not cooperate, the event will move to Daines Concert Hall and additional concerts are scheduled for June 29, July 13 and July 27.
Rocky Mountain Power is asking Utahns to cut electricity use during peak summer hours to ease strain on its grid and lower bills.
The utility advised customers to shift high-energy tasks to cooler times and set thermostats to 78 degrees or higher.
USU’s School of Graduate Studies announced its new Community Pathways Scholarship Endowment on Tuesday inside Maverick Stadium West Champions Club to provide extra funding for graduate students—officials say the endowment will open more opportunities.
The Logan Municipal Council tentatively approved a $218 million city budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year on June 17 that includes a 2.9% property tax increase and raises for elected officials pending a state-mandated public hearing on Aug.
7 — if approved, the tax hike will add about $169,779 in revenue per year and cause a small tax rise for homeowners and business owners.
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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