Friday, January 31st, 2025
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Best Friends Animal Society retracted a nearly $1 million offer for a trap-neuter-vaccinate-release program in Provo due to city officials' delays and the police department's opposition, impacting local efforts to manage feral cat populations. FOX 13
- ➤ Volunteers in Utah County conduct a Point-In-Time Count to assess and assist the homeless population, offering resources and gathering data to inform policy and reduce homelessness. Daily Herald
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Utah County announces a $78 million investment in Provo Airport to support expansion and upgrades in preparation for future growth and the 2034 Winter Olympic Games. ABC4
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Provo Mayor Michelle Kaufusi highlights the city's achievements and commitment to enhancing global impact in her State of the City address, announcing new projects and honoring residents for their contributions. Deseret News
- ➤ The Provo City Council approved updates to the city's noise ordinance to simplify enforcement and adjust noise limits and exemptions, including for educational events and landscaping equipment. Daily Herald
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BYU Cougars vs. Hawaii Rainbow Warriors Men's Volleyball Match
The BYU Cougars will compete against the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors in a men's volleyball match at the Smith Fieldhouse.
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Provo Career Fair – Connect with Employers
The Provo Career Fair offers job seekers a chance to meet hiring managers from various industries for full-time and part-time positions.
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The Cougarettes Dance Concert
The Cougarettes will showcase their creativity and talent through various dance genres in a captivating concert performance.
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Santa Barbara Gauchos at BYU Cougars Men's Volleyball Match
The BYU Cougars will face off against the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos in a men's volleyball match at the Smith Fieldhouse.
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The Cougarettes Concert in Provo
Experience an inspirational live performance by The Cougarettes at the Covey Center for the Arts in Provo.
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Story Time for Babies and Caregivers
This event offers age-appropriate stories, songs, fingerplays, and puppets for babies accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
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Utah Symphony: Capriccioso & Fantasy Featuring Dr. Cheung Chau
The Utah Valley Symphony presents an evening of dance through Capriccioso and Fantasy under the baton of guest conductor Dr. Cheung Chau.
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Ashley Hess Live Concert
Ashley Hess, a talented alternative and R&B artist known for her heartfelt performances, will be holding a concert at Velour Live Music Gallery in Provo.
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Spanish Story Time
An engaging event featuring music, stories, and activities for children and their caregivers in Spanish.
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Utah County Chapter Banquet in Provo, Utah
This family-friendly banquet features games, auctions, and dinner to support the Utah County Chapter's community initiatives.
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