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Thursday, July 17th, 2025
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Good morning, Logan. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A motorcyclist lost control on US-89 near the Dugway in Logan Canyon on Wednesday and was flown by helicopter to McKay Dee Hospital in Ogden with serious injuries — witnesses said high speed may have been a factor — while authorities temporarily closed the roadway for the helicopter landing. KVNU
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 36-year-old North Logan woman faced kidnapping charges for allegedly taking a young girl from her legal guardians on Saturday—she was booked Monday into Cache County Jail and was ordered to remain there with a subsequent court appearance scheduled on June 21. Cache Valley Daily
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fire crews are battling the Buckboard Fire—a blaze that has burned over 500 acres near the Idaho-Utah border west of the I-15 corridor, about 10 miles southwest of Malad. Smoke from the fire is expected to drift into Cache Valley today—and officials urge residents to avoid the area to give firefighters space to work. Cache Valley Daily
- ➤ Fire crews in eastern Idaho are battling the Buckboard Fire that has burned over 500 acres near the border of Idaho and Utah—resources include engines, water tenders, and air support while smoke is expected to drift over Cache Valley. Authorities say no evacuations or threatened structures have been reported and urge the public to avoid the area. Cache Valley Daily
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On July 15, Logan Municipal Council reviewed a feasibility study on a local solar array that presented several options—such as installing panels on sewer lagoons, using scattered city properties, or creating behind-the-meter arrays at substations—with each choice carrying its own cost and space challenges. Council Chair Jeannie Simmonds favored the sewer lagoon option while Mayor Holly Daines expressed concerns over expenses, leaving the council with more questions than answers. Cache Valley Daily
- ➤ The repaving project in Logan Canyon began today as part of the Beaver Creek to Rich County effort—drivers will face delays through the fall and a full temporary closure is planned. The Herald Journal
- ➤ At Tuesday's Logan City Council meeting, officials debated options to increase the city's solar capacity + approved library fees in a follow-up to a March 18 request. The Herald Journal
SPORTS NEWS
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8-10 a.m. — Logan River Golf Course — Price increases soon — Experience a scenic run on a flat, shaded course alongside the beautiful Logan River.
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The Importance of Being Earnest
Evening performance — Daryl Chase Fine Arts Center — Tickets available — Experience Oscar Wilde's comedic genius with mistaken identities and clever satire.
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Bright Star Musical
7:30 p.m. — Daryl Chase Fine Arts Center — $20-$53 — A heartwarming musical weaving love and redemption set in the American South.
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Summer Fly Fishing Camp
8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. — Stokes Nature Center — Cost included in registration — Learn fishing skills and gear up for a life-long love of fly fishing.
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Canyon Jams 2025: Kate MacLeod Concert
7:00-9:30 p.m. — Von Baer Park — Members get 20% off tickets — Enjoy a captivating performance by Kate MacLeod and her full band under the stars.
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Three Dams 10 Miler
7:30-11:00 a.m. — First Dam — Check website for registration fees — Enjoy a scenic out-and-back run through beautiful Logan Canyon along the Logan River.
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Healing Through Workshop
1-5 p.m. — Logan Library — Free entry — Engage in healing discussions and creative expressions to support trauma recovery.
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Family History Help at Lions Park Ward
6-7:30 p.m. — Logan Utah FamilySearch Center — Free entry — Get expert assistance with your family history research in a supportive setting.
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Aikido Seminar with Nakayama Sensei
7-9 p.m. — USU Health Phys Ed & Recreation Building (HPER) — Cost info not provided — Dive into Aikido training with a renowned instructor and enhance your martial arts skills.
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White Pine 50 Backcountry Run
Event Time TBA — Beaver Mountain Ski Area — Registration required — Experience an adventurous 50-mile trail run through the scenic Upper Logan Canyon.
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