🌱 How West Haven is quickly becoming a northern Utah boomtown

Good morning to you West Haven! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How West Haven is quickly becoming a northern Utah boomtown

Also on today's calendar: Darren Bideaux RV Car Show and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

---

From our Partner
Today's West Haven Patch AM is brought to you in part by T-Mobile. After investing billions to light up their network from big cities to small towns, T-Mobile is America's Best Mobile Network in the US according to Ookla Speedtest®. Based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data 1H 2026. We thank T-Mobile for their support in helping to keep communities like ours connected and for making today's West Haven Patch AM possible.
Find a T-Mobile store near West Haven.

---

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Hazy sun and very warm, with a high of 98 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Very warm, temps: high: 101, low: 72.
• Saturday: Hot, with a high of 103 and low of 73 degrees.

---

📰 News we're reading

• 10 Utah Boomtowns Attracting New Residents And Businesses At Record Pace (takingthekids.com) — West Haven is highlighted as one of Utah’s fastest-growing boomtowns, drawing families with newer homes, bigger lots, and easier access to jobs via I‑15. The article notes how new retail, restaurants, and parks mean residents rely less on Ogden, while community events and green spaces help newcomers feel connected. It also compares West Haven’s rapid rise with other booming Utah cities.
   

---

📸 Around West Haven

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

---

🗓 Upcoming Events in West Haven

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

★ Featured events ★

Wednesday August 19

• StepIt Strength →
  Studio Nine, 3428 W 4600 S, West Haven
  6:15 pm

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

---

Other local events

Monday August 10

• Board Meeting Add-On →
  Junior League of Ogden 2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden, UT 84401
  6:30 pm

Wednesday August 12

• Free Diagnostic Clinics
  Ogden Botanical Gardens 1750 Monroe Blvd, Ogden, UT 84401
  3:00 pm
• Taste, Tour, & Ta-Dah!
  Ogden Botanical Gardens 80 E. 725 S., Kaysville, UT 84037
  6:30 pm

Saturday August 22

• Darren Bideaux RV Car Show →
  Darren Bideaux RV, 1448 W 2100 S St, West Haven
  11:00 am

Wednesday September 2

• StepIt Strength →
  Studio Nine, 3428 W 4600 S, West Haven
  6:15 pm

---

📣 West Haven Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

---

🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• SOFTBALL CLINIC
  South Ogden Jr High Ogden, UT 84405
  8:00 am
• Volleyball @ Ogden High
  Bonneville High Ogden, UT 84405
  6:30 pm
• Girls Soccer @ Viewmont
  Fremont High Viewmont High School, 120 W 1000 N, Bountiful, UT 84010, USA
  7:00 pm

Friday August 7

• Fall Leadership Round-up (cafeteria, drill pad)
  Utah Military Academy Ogden, UT 84405
  8:00 am
• Football Blue & Gold Game
  Bonneville High Ogden, UT 84405
  5:30 pm

Saturday August 8

• Class of 2016 Reunion
  Bonneville High Ogden, UT 84405
  5:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

---

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

---

🗞 Nearby News

Roy

• Be prepared for disasters: USU Extension encourages people to be ready with evacuation kit, plan (standard.net)
• Prep roundup: Box Elder girls soccer opens season with dominant shutout win (standard.net)

Ogden

• Used Cars in Ogden, UT Reflect Growing Demand for Practical Choices (daily-tribune.com)
• Townhome For Rent at 2186 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden, UT 84401 (ksl.com)
• Sunday Drive: The lure of the train (parkrecord.com)

---

Ok West Haven! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

---

👉 Help make Patch AM better

• Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
• Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
• List items for sale or services offered

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

---

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook