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Provo
Monday, March 16th, 2026
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hobble Creek Golf Course in Springville closed for several days after strong winds uprooted trees Sunday, March 15 at 94 Hobble Creek Canyon Road. Crews are assessing damage before the course can reopen. KUTV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Brett Scharffs, a BYU law professor, spoke at the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva to explain how engaging religious voices and honoring human dignity can help build varied cultures of peace — he stressed the need to address powerful interests that oppose peace. Deseret News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Deseret News reported updated NCAA bracket projections for local teams with BYU set at No. 6 and Utah State and Utah Valley holding lower seed expectations ahead of Selection Sunday. BYU will play in a Big 12 tournament game today (further updates are expected through the week). Deseret News
- ➤ BYU coach Kevin Young reworked his team’s defense (raising its ranking from the 70s to 50s) after tough games in Kansas City; the Cougars showed strong play and aim to build momentum for Selection Sunday. Deseret News
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Homework Help for Kids
6-7 p.m. — United Way Community Center - South Franklin — Free — Kids in grades 1-12 get guided homework assistance to stay on track in school.
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Club STEM
5-6 p.m. — United Way Community Center - South Franklin — Registration required — Explore science and technology through hands-on experiments and museum trips for kids aged 7-14.
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Basic Computer Skills Class
6-7 p.m. — United Way Community Center - South Franklin — Free entry — Enhance your digital literacy with skills in typing, email, and internet use.
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Homework Help Program
6-7 p.m. — United Way Community Center - South Franklin — Free entry — Get academic support and keep your child on track with their homework from grades 1-12.
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Ducks Unlimited: Gander Handlers Banquet
Evening — Provo Marriott Hotel & Conference Center — Ticketed event — Support wetlands conservation while enjoying a night of community spirit.
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Family Art Class
5-6 p.m. — United Way Community Center - South Franklin — Free entry — Explore creativity with painting, clay, and collaborative art projects for all ages.
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Tuesday Homework Help
6-7 p.m. — United Way Community Center - South Franklin — Free — Receive guidance on assignments and stay on track with learning in a supportive environment.
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Literacy Support Group
6-7 p.m. — United Way Community Center - South Franklin — Cost info not provided — Engage kids ages 7-12 in hands-on activities to boost their reading and writing skills.
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Homework Help Session
6-7 p.m. — United Way Community Center - South Franklin — Free — Assistance for students in grades 1-12 to stay on track with their studies.
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Spanish Book Babies
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Provo City Library at Academy Square — Free entry — Enjoy music, stories, and activities designed for children and their caregivers.
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