Weber State University will retire one of its two mascots, ... A ceremony to retire the mascot and honor Maw will be held at halftime of the Thursday Aug. 31 football game against Western State.

Weber State cheer coach Summer Willis, in a press release from the school, said the Weber mascot was distinguished in every way. "Waldo was incredible and he really blew everyone away," said ...

Dean Hurst and Weber State University mascot Waldo the Wildcat in an undated photo. Photo supplied, the Hyde Family Dean Hurst at Weber State University’s Stewart Bell Tower Plaza on Aug. 26, 2021.

He walked onto the stage Thursday, giving Weber State’s wildcat mascot a fist bump and shouting out to his parents in the audience, who drove down from Idaho with the hope that he would be named ...