Kitten surge, neighborhood alert + Davis shooting

Issue #731 - Animal Care needs help as Davis County also follows a serious investigation

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  • ๐Ÿฑ Animal Care of Davis County Faces Kitten Surge, Requests Community Help

  • โš ๏ธ Neighborhood Alert Shared on Nextdoor

  • ๐Ÿšจ Fatal Shooting Under Investigation in Davis County

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๐Ÿฑ Animal Care of Davis County Faces Kitten Surge, Requests Community Help

Animal Care of Davis County says it is currently supporting more than 160 kittens in foster homes and is preparing for even more arrivals during the busy kitten season. The shelter is asking the community for donations of critical supplies, with SnuggleSafe warming discs, kitten formula, bottles, nipples, and canned kitten food topping the list.

Local foster volunteers are helping care for hundreds of vulnerable kittens, and community donations directly help Animal Care of Davis County continue providing lifesaving support throughout Davis County.

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โš ๏ธ Neighborhood Alert Shared on Nextdoor

A post circulating on Nextdoor reports that two men in a black sedan have been approaching residents in the Mueller Park and Stone Ridge neighborhoods and asking questions about the area. The post states that multiple reports have been made to Bountiful Police and encourages residents to contact the non-emergency line if they observe suspicious activity.

Neighborhood awareness can help residents stay informed while law enforcement determines whether any public safety concerns exist.

Bountiful PD: 801.298.6000 | Person Top: Camo hoodie, Bottom: Black, Other: Face tattoos Vehicle Color: Black, Type: Sedan

๐Ÿšจ Fatal Shooting Under Investigation in Davis County

A man was found dead Saturday evening after deputies responded to reports of shots fired in West Point. The Davis County Sheriff's Office says no suspects have been identified, but investigators are searching for a maroon sedan with an orange-colored rear license plate cover that was seen leaving the area.

While the investigation remains active, residents are being asked to stay alert and contact authorities if they have information that could help identify the vehicle.
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๐Ÿ‘‡THIS WEEKโ€™S EVENTS๐Ÿ‘‡

MON, JUN 1 | ๐Ÿฆ€ Peelers Wild Alaska Seafood Pop-Up | 10 AMโ€“5:30 PM | C-A-L Ranch, Bountiful | Fresh Alaska seafood including snow crab, halibut, king salmon, spot prawns, scallops, and more available for one day only. ๐Ÿ‘‰ See Post

MON, JUN 1 | ๐Ÿ’ช ALYZE Health Grand Opening | 11 AMโ€“1 PM | Bountiful | Ribbon cutting, facility tours, wellness demos, and a first look at the new clubโ€™s cold plunges, saunas, Pilates, and recovery amenities. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Learn More

MON, JUN 1 | ๐Ÿฅ™ North Salt Lake League Night, 5-8 pm | 1140 W 1100 N NSL ๐Ÿ‘‰ details

MON, JUN 1 โ€“ THURS, JUN 11 |๐Ÿด Cross E Summer Camps | Ages 5โ€“12 | Cross E Ranch | Hands-on farm fun with pony care, beekeeping, seeds, and outdoor learning. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Register

TUE, JUNE 2 | Bountiful League Night | 5-8 pm | 54 E. 100 S. ๐Ÿ‘‰ details

WEDโ€“SAT, JUN 3โ€“6 | ๐ŸŽจ Bountiful Chalk Art Festival: Magic on the Sidewalk | Historic Main Street, Bountiful | Watch artists transform sidewalks into colorful masterpieces while enjoying live music, open mic performances, family activities, and local business fun. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Details

WEDโ€“SAT, JUN 3โ€“6 | ๐ŸŽจ CleanKIX Lab Chalk Art Competition | Davis County | Show off your sidewalk art skills for a chance to win up to $150 in shoe and streetwear store creditโ€”bring your own chalk and tag @cleankixlab to enter. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Watch Video

FRI, JUNE 5 | ๐ŸŒ• Bountiful Main Street Stroll | 5-8pm| Main Street Bountiful | Late-night shopping, Chalk Art Festival, food trucks @ CleanKix Parking Lot, and a teddy bear picnic at The Book Garden ๐Ÿ‘‰ See Details

FRI, JUNE 5 | Bountiful League Night | 5-8 pm | 54 E. 100 S. ๐Ÿ‘‰ details

FRI, JUNE 5 | ๐Ÿฉ National Donut Day Drive Thru | 7 AMโ€“6 PM | Cross E Ranch | Pre-order ranch donuts, including the new Orange Dreamsicle flavor. ๐Ÿ‘‰Must Order Online

SAT, JUNE 6 | ๐ŸŽจ Paint & Sip Night at Bountiful Art Barn | 6:30โ€“9 PM | Bountiful | Bring your own drinks and enjoy a fun, beginner-friendly painting night with local artist Joanna Rendi. Snacks, and all supplies included. ๐Ÿ‘‰ See Details

SAT, JUNE 6 | 3-5pm | MEET THE CANDIDATES | 962 W Porter Lane, West Bountiful | Questions Call Melissa Dimond 801-663-9351 | light snacks provided

FRI JUNE 5, & SAT JUNE 6

FRI, JUNE 5
Centerville Summer Series Kickoff

๐Ÿ’› Host Family Opportunities

๐ŸŒ Local Families Needed to Host Japanese Teen Delegates This Summer

Bear River International Experience (BRIE) is looking for local families to host Japanese teen delegates visiting Utah from July 23 โ€“ August 17 for a meaningful cultural exchange experience.

Host families simply include the student in everyday life โ€” family dinners, movie nights, outings, and normal summer activities. Many families say it becomes one of the most rewarding experiences of their summer and creates lifelong friendships.

BRIE is also looking for local business sponsors to donate swag, gift cards, coupons, or other items for welcome bags and family thank-you gifts.

Interested in hosting or sponsoring?
๐Ÿ‘‰ Message BRIE on Facebook
๐Ÿ‘‰ Text: Jessica Smith โ€“ 435-760-9688 or Chris Tolman โ€“ 801-230-9979

OR Submit a Host Family Application: https://forms.gle/bauCVbc7ay4jh4nK6

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผ Local Families Needed to Host Taiwanese Students This Summer

Families are currently needed to host Taiwanese students visiting Utah from June 17 โ€“ July 7. Host families receive a stipend, and students will attend classes at the University of Utah during the weekdays while experiencing everyday life with local families.

Hosts provide meals, separate beds, and include students in normal family activities and conversation to help them practice English and experience American culture.

There are currently 5 boys and 5 girls still needing placement. Families near TRAX or bus routes are especially helpful, but not required.

Interested in hosting or learning more? Contact Dianne Dance at 801-548-7911

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Centerville

๐ŸŽ† Centerville is gearing up for a big Independence Day celebration as parade sign-ups are now open through CentervilleUtah.gov. This yearโ€™s festivities will also celebrate Americaโ€™s 250th anniversary, making the annual tradition even more special. Parade entries are encouraged now as the city prepares for one of South Davis Countyโ€™s favorite summer events.

North Salt Lake

SAT, JUN 27 | ๐ŸŽจ Liberty Fest 5K Color Run | 7 AM (Kids Fun Run 8 AM) | Legacy Park, North Salt Lake | Wear white and get splashed with patriotic red, white, and blue colors during this family-friendly America250 celebration. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Details

SAT, JUN 27 | ๐Ÿ Liberty Fest Co-Ed Volleyball Classic | All Day | Legacy Park, North Salt Lake | Local teams compete in one of Liberty Festโ€™s most popular annual tournaments. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Details

SAT, JUN 27 | ๐ŸŽ‰ Liberty Fest Community Celebration | Morningโ€“Afternoon | Legacy Park, North Salt Lake | Pancake breakfast, vendors, bounce houses, live entertainment, food, and family activities kick off the America250 festivities. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Details

THU, JUL 2 | ๐Ÿš— Eaglewood Auto Fest | Evening | Eaglewood Golf Course, North Salt Lake | Classic cars, custom builds, muscle cars, trucks, and specialty vehicles take center stage at this popular summer car show. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Details

FRI, JUL 3 | ๐ŸŽ† Fireworks at Eaglewood | Fireworks at 10 PM (Gates after 4 PM) | Eaglewood Golf Course, North Salt Lake | Enjoy food trucks, live entertainment, family activities, and one of South Davis Countyโ€™s favorite fireworks shows. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Details

SUMMER 2026 | ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ NSL Shines 250 Decorating Contest | Community-Wide | North Salt Lake | Show your patriotic spirit and compete in North Salt Lakeโ€™s America250-themed decorating challenge. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Details

SUMMER 2026 | ๐ŸŒŸ NSL Nights Out | Various Dates | North Salt Lake | Community gatherings, activities, and neighborhood fun continue throughout the America250 celebration season. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Details

SAT, JUN 6 | ๐Ÿฅพ National Trails Day Cleanup | 8โ€“10 AM | Wild Rose Trail, North Salt Lake | Join the #NSLTrails Committee to help clear brush, clean up the trail, and keep this local favorite in great shape for summer. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Details

Bountiful

๐ŸŒŸ Bountiful 250 Challenge | Summerโ€“Fall 2026 | Citywide | Residents can earn points through hikes, concerts, volunteering, and local events for a chance at prizes and a community celebration party. ๐Ÿ‘‰ See Details

  • THURS, JULY 2 | ๐Ÿšฒ Childrenโ€™s Bike Parade | 6:15 PM | Bountiful | Kids can ride, decorate bikes, and earn challenge points during this patriotic parade event.

  • MON, SEPT. 7 | ๐ŸŠ Labor Day Triathlon | 6 AM | South Davis Rec Area | Early morning triathlon event offering one of the highest point values in the Bountiful 250 Challenge.

๐Ÿ• Food Trucks & Farmers Markets ๐Ÿ…

North Salt Lake League Night

Mondays: 5-8 pm ๐Ÿ‘‰ details
1140 W 1100 N NSL

Bountiful League Night

Tuesdays & Fridays: 5-8pm
๐Ÿ‘‰ details 54 E. 100 S.

Bountiful

Thursdays: 4-8pm
June 25th - October 15th
75 E 200 S Bountiful ๐Ÿ‘‰ details

Saturdays: 8am - 2:00pm Downtown SLC - 349 W 300 S

Concert: ๐Ÿ‘‰ FRIDAY, SEPT 4th - Toast: The Best of Bread
โญ๏ธ This Show Will sell Out Fast!

๐ŸŽถComing back to Bountiful by popular demand for one night only! Enjoy timeless hits like Baby Iโ€™m-a Want You, The Guitar Man, Make It With You, and Everything I Own at Woods Cross High School โ€” all benefiting the Bountiful Music in the Park Concert Series. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Get Tickets 

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๐ŸŽญ Woods Cross High Theater Camp Returns This Summer! June 8โ€“11

The Woods Cross High School Theater Department is hosting a โ€œHeroes & Villainsโ€ themed theater camp for incoming 1stโ€“9th graders. Kids will enjoy theater games, songs, and scenes while building confidence and creativity. Cost is $60 and includes a camp t-shirt. Register by May 19 to guarantee a spot and shirt.
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๐Ÿซ Summer Lunch ๐ŸŽ 

Free summer lunches for all kids 18 & under will be available June 1 โ€“ July 23 at select Davis School District schools โ€” including Adelaide Elementary and Meadowbrook Elementary in Bountiful, and Centerville Elementary in Centerville. Meals are served Mondayโ€“Thursday from 11:30 AM โ€“ 12:30 PM with no registration or income requirements needed.

๐Ÿ‘‡ Plan AHEAD ๐Ÿ‘‡

FRI, June 19th & SAT, June 20th | ๐Ÿš— Coats for Kids Car Show | Fri 6โ€“10 PM & Sat 9 AMโ€“2 PM | Main Street & Bountiful Park | Community car show, parade, burnout event, and park gathering benefiting local kids in need through the Bountiful Rotary Club coat drive. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Details

  • SAT, June 20 | ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Rotary Coats for Kids Car Show Patriotic Program | 12 PM | 4th North City Park, Bountiful | Veterans and first responders will be honored during a patriotic celebration featuring classic cars, live music, food and family fun. ๐Ÿ‘‰ See Post

Saturday, June 20 | ๐ŸŒธ Soroptimist Bountiful/Davis Garden Tour | 10 AMโ€“3 PM | Davis County | Tour beautiful local gardens while supporting programs for women and girls through Soroptimist International of Bountiful/Davis ๐Ÿ‘‰ Details

Saturday, June 27th | America 250 Blood Drive | 9 AMโ€“3 PM | Bountiful Jeep Posse Clubhouse | Help reach the goal of 250 pints donated. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Details

JUL 13 / JUL 20 / JUL 27 | ๐Ÿš“ Junior Deputy Day Camp | Day Camp | Davis County | Free hands-on law enforcement camp for ages 9โ€“12 with deputies, activities, demonstrations, and lunch provided. Registration opens June 12; spots are limited. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Learn More

Ongoing Events:

WED (Weekly) | ๐Ÿถ Confidence Building for Dogs | 5:30 PM | Preppy Paws (Bountiful) | Small-group class to help shy or anxious pups build confidence through positive, guided experiences | Visit preppypawsutah.com or stop by
the store for details.

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