Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of December.
Good morning, Logan.
Ellis Elementary students sang and decorated a tree when Zions Bank Logan Pioneer Branch hosted its 20th annual Lights On celebration on Wednesday.
The event continued a tradition that brings holiday cheer to the local community.
USU UWLP and its partners released a report today showing the best practices of 2025 companies championing women by offering flexible hours, remote work, pay equity strategies, and family leave.
The findings urge all Utah businesses to consider policies that help both women and families thrive & strengthen the local workforce.
USU chemist Cheng-Wei Chang and colleagues have developed Aggie Feed, a microalgae-based supplement that lowers inflammation + reduces reliance on antibiotics.
Their research offers a cost-effective way to support healthier livestock production here in Logan.
Cache County Council heard strong public opposition to proposed cuts that would end funding for the county library at the Providence facility during the 2026 budget hearing.
A local advocate volunteered to seek donors as residents from across the county urge the library's future be secured — a decision will be made Tuesday, Dec. 9 at 5 p.m.
At the Cache County Council meeting on Dec.
2, consultant Whitney Ward presented initial findings for a study on indoor recreation options near Logan. Ward outlined three plans to build new facilities, but council members questioned survey size and costs — Phase 2 will analyze operations and funding models.
Cache County Council got public pushback against closing the county library during the proposed 2026 budget hearing as residents from Providence, Logan and Hyde Park voiced concerns.
County Executive George Daines now proposes six-month funding + a supplemental plan, with a decision set for Tuesday, Dec. 9 + revenue increases.
Community Nursing Services lets hospice patients fulfill small wishes in Logan with its CNS Wish program.
Sponsored by donations and local businesses (including Angie’s and Maverik), the program has granted over 1,400 wishes since 2010, giving patients a chance to relive cherished memories and enjoy simple comforts.
Southwest Spine and Pain Center in Logan now offers the Intracept Procedure (a minimally invasive treatment using radiofrequency energy to disable the basivertebral nerve) for patients with chronic lower back pain; Dr. Brian Richardson (a Center of Excellence recipient) provides new hope when traditional therapies have failed.
A Kurt Bestor Christmas
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Ellen Eccles Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience Utah’s beloved holiday tradition with Kurt Bestor's enchanting Christmas performances.
Family History Assistance at Lions Park Ward
6-7:30 p.m. — Logan Utah FamilySearch Center — Free assistance — Get help with your family history work from expert consultants in a friendly setting.
Christmas from the Daines
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Daines Concert Hall — Check for ticket details — Celebrate the festive season with this beloved annual concert featuring special guest David.
The Antics Comedy Improv Show Season Finale & Student Night
7:30-9 p.m. — Coconut Cove — Family-friendly fun — Enjoy a night of clean and hilarious improv comedy with the local professional troupe.
Colorado State Rams at Utah State Aggies Basketball
5:00 AM – 1:30 PM — Dee Glen Smith Spectrum — Tickets available — Catch the excitement as the Rams take on the Aggies in a thrilling college basketball matchup.
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