Good morning, Logan.

Cody James Anderson, a 32-year-old North Logan man with a domestic history, accepted a plea agreement at Logan’s 1st District Court after threatening and harassing a woman—he pleaded guilty to dangerous weapon possession as a restricted person, violating a no contact order and obstructing justice while 57 charges were dismissed, and he is set to be sentenced on Oct. 6 with possible prison time exceeding five years.

Logan City police arrested Sam Hale Merritt on Tuesday after he allegedly sent 1,500 threatening messages to Child and Family Services—he also resisted arrest.

Two new candidates—Mark Hurd, a Cache County Council member, and Matt Carey, a 14-year Army veteran—filed to run in the GOP special election to replace County Executive David Zook when filing ended on Sept.

4; the special election will take place at Ridgeline High School on Sept. 11 with the winner serving until December. This development adds to the crowded field competing for the county's top executive role.

A national study from Manhattan Mental Health Counseling found that Utah ranks as the best state for female retirees since it offers moderate living costs, high safety, quality hospitals, and a high share of women over 65—factors that make life secure and social.

The study rated Utah 4th in safety and hospital care and 2nd in older female population with a life expectancy of 80.2 years.

American West Heritage Center in Wellsville will host the second annual Rocky Mountain Regional Homesteaders Conference and Fair on September 12—13 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.—it will offer hands-on workshops on topics such as backyard chickening, beekeeping, and gardening for participants of all skill levels.

Eric Frandsen and Jason Walker recapped Utah State’s win over UTEP in Logan today—Bronco Mendenhall also shared his thoughts, and Sky View’s Bread and Butter made a key Pick 6 play during the game.

Family History Help at Lions Park Ward

6-7:30 p.m. — Logan Utah FamilySearch Center — No cost — Local consultants offer assistance with family history work every second Wednesday of the month.

The Wailin' Jennys Concert

7:30-9:00 p.m. — Ellen Eccles Theatre — Cost info not provided — Experience the harmonious blend of three distinct voices in a night of enchanting folk music.

Saranoni Annual Logan Warehouse Sale

Saranoni Logan Warehouse Sale. We’ve been proud to call Logan home since 2006, and we love being part of this wonderful community. Come shop Saranoni Luxury Blankets annual Warehouse Sale. Find blankets for the whole family at discounts up to 70% off. There will be everything from cozy baby blankets, to adult blankets, robes, bedding, and more! Dates & Times: Friday September 19th: 10 AM – 6 PM, Saturday September 20th: 10 AM – 2 PM. Address: 1616 South 1000 West #120 Logan, Utah 84321 (Just south of iFit!).

DIY Pressed Wildflower Frames Workshop

2-3:30 p.m. — Prodigy Brewing — Ticketed event — Create beautiful pressed wildflower lanterns in a relaxing, hands-on workshop.

Community Craft Beer Fest

12:00–5:00 p.m. — Mt Naomi Farms & Vineyards — Cost info not provided — Celebrate local craft beers and ciders at the second annual festival.

Odyssey Dance Theatre: Thriller

7:30-9 p.m. — Ellen Eccles Theatre — Tickets from $76 — Experience an unforgettable evening of dance with Odyssey Dance Theatre's thrilling performance.

Bear 100 Mile

Sep 26-27 — Hyrum Gibbons Mount Logan Park — Entry fee required — Experience a stunning 100-mile race through the fall foliage of the Wasatch-Cache National Forest.

Grinds and Gears

8-10 a.m. — Young Powersports Logan — Free entry — Kick off your weekend with car limbo, prizes, and a community vibe at this monthly meet-up for wheels enthusiasts.

Red Hot Chilli Pipers

7:30-9 p.m. — Ellen Eccles Theatre — Cost Info — Experience the high-energy fusion of bagpipes and rock music that'll set your heart ablaze.

3rd Annual NUME Conference and Networking

8 AM - 3 PM & 9 AM - 12 PM — Cache County Event Center — Registration required — Northern Utah's premier manufacturing event featuring sessions, workshops, and facility tours.