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Provo
Saturday, February 8th, 2025
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Scouting for Food event on Feb. 8 aims to collect nonperishable items and toiletries for Utah food banks, aided by volunteers and local partners to combat food insecurity. Deseret News
- ➤ Best Friends Animal Society withdraws a $1 million offer for a cat-neutering program in Provo after claiming a lack of cooperation from city officials. Daily Herald
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Former BYU basketball player, Jake Shoff, was killed in a multiple-vehicle collision on Interstate 15, causing extensive traffic delays. FOX 13
- ➤ A young mother, Lissette Taylor, is showing signs of recovery from a coma resulting from a car crash on January 17, with her husband expressing hope amid challenges. ABC4
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Provo Airport plans expansion and welcomes additional Breeze Airways flights to accommodate increasing passenger demand and offer lower fares. KUTV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Brian Billick reflects on his football journey from playing at BYU to winning the Super Bowl as a coach, emphasizing the impact of mentor LaVell Edwards and the importance of prioritizing players. Deseret News
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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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Snow White Ballet Performance
The Utah Metropolitan Ballet presents a captivating adaptation of Snow White featuring graceful choreography and beautiful costumes for a family-friendly experience.
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Story Time for Babies (Cuentitos)
This event offers age-appropriate stories, songs, fingerplays, and puppets for babies and their caregivers.
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Utah Utes vs. BYU Cougars Men's Basketball Game
The BYU Cougars face off against the Utah Utes in a Big 12 basketball matchup at the J. Willard Marriott Center.
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