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Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of February.

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Great Carp Hunt of 2025, hosted by the Utah Lake Authority, starts this weekend at Utah Lake State Park, offering $6,000 in prizes across 10 competitions to reduce nonnative carp populations.  Daily Herald

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Utah Legislature passed a bill making it a crime to disclose voter ballot information, also modifying legal costs recovery rules in cases of denied access to government records, with the decision now pending Governor Spencer Cox's approval.  Deseret News

SPORTS NEWS

  • BYU achieved a remarkable 91-57 victory over No. 23 Kansas, marking Kevin Young's first win against a ranked opponent and delivering Kansas one of its most significant defeats in history.  Deseret News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Soundsation: High-Energy Dance Evening

    Experience an electrifying evening featuring high-energy percussive footwork styles including American Tap, Clog, and Irish Hardshoe.

    Tue, 3/18/25

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