Logan
Morning News
Wednesday, December 17th, 2025
Good morning, Logan. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 17th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Light of The World Giving Machine held its opening ceremony Monday evening at 55 W. Center Street, attracting hundreds to support local and global charities with live music by the Bear River Ramblers (Christmas carols played) as Jamie Andrus cut the ribbon. KVNU
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Crumbl Cookies, started in Logan, faced a slowdown after rapid growth as new franchises led to fewer customers per store plus some locations closed in 2023 and 2024. The company now plans tighter controls and careful site selection to adjust to changing tastes and rising costs. KVNU
- ➤ Pizza Plus Logan and Pollo Azteca have opened new spots this week in Cache Valley + the national breakfast chain First Watch will open a new Logan location soon. The Herald Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Eight faculty members from USU's Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services (CEHS) ranked in the top 2% of global researchers according to Elsevier Research's 2024 statistics. The ranking highlights the college’s commitment to research excellence. The Herald Journal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ City officials launched a tree-cycling program that accepts dry Christmas trees from Dec. 15 until Jan. 16 with 10 drop sites set up across Logan + residents must remove lights and ornaments before dropping them off. Cache Valley Daily
- ➤ City officials launched a tree-cycling program on Dec. 15 by opening ten drop sites across the area where residents may recycle live and dry Christmas trees until Jan. 16, 2026 + trees must be cleared of lights, tinsel, and ornaments before drop off. KVNU
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Gus, a tiny puppy born half the size of his siblings, found a forever home today after an adoptive dog mom rescued him. His story shows the impact of care in giving pets a fresh start. Cache Valley Daily
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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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Speed-Dating Night in Logan
7-8:30 p.m. — Home Range Brewing — Limited tickets available — Meet new people face-to-face and ignite potential sparks at this fun, low-pressure speed-dating event.
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Public Domain Day Celebration
1-2 p.m. — Merrill-Cazier Library — Free entry — Explore the significance of public domain works and create unique buttons inspired by iconic designs.
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Nevada Wolf Pack vs. Utah State Aggies Basketball
1-11 p.m. — Dee Glen Smith Spectrum — Purchase required — Catch the exciting matchup between Nevada and Utah State in college basketball.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The truth is found when people are free to pursue it.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
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