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Wednesday, February 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of February.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Provo Fire & Rescue is set to release a report on the fireworks mishap that injured several people during last July's Stadium of Fire event.  Daily Herald

CRIME NEWS

  • A 22-year-old Arizona woman was arrested after leading Utah Highway Patrol on an 11-mile chase on I-15 due to not using her headlights at night.  KUTV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Utah Legislature is implementing oversight measures for the 2034 Winter Olympics to align the event with 'Utah values', including a bill for annual financial reporting and the requirement for state approval of organizing committee appointments.  Deseret News
  • A bill aiming to expand Utah's free lunch program to serve an additional 40,000 children by raising income eligibility thresholds moves to the House Floor after passing a committee vote.  FOX 13
  • A survey reveals Utah County residents prefer tourism tax revenue to be allocated towards county parks and the Provo Airport, with a $78 million pledge already made towards airport expansion.  Daily Herald

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 2/20/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • Spanish Story Time

    An engaging event featuring music, stories, and activities for children and their caregivers in Spanish.

    Mon, 2/24/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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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.

    Mon, 3/3/25

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  • Story Time for Babies (Cuentitos)

    This event offers age-appropriate stories, songs, fingerplays, and puppets for babies and their caregivers.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • IEEE SSCS Lecture on Adaptive Processor Designs by Dr. Keith A. Bowman

    Dr. Keith A. Bowman will discuss adaptive designs for processor performance, energy efficiency, and reliability, addressing challenges in dynamic parameter variations during operational use.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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  • Spanish Story Time

    This event features music, stories, and activities for children and their parents or caregivers, promoting early literacy in Spanish.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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  • Wasatch Ballet: Then and Now

    This performance celebrates Wasatch Ballet's 25th Anniversary with a presentation of past favorites alongside new pieces that showcase the company's artistic growth.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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