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Provo
Tuesday, March 25th, 2025
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Pleasant Grove opened its 25-acre Cook Family Park last Saturday with a playground, pump track, skate park, basketball courts and futsal area. City officials and residents gathered to celebrate the $20 million park—funded with an $8 million donation from doTERRA founders Greg and Julie Cook—and said more features will open on June 7. Daily Herald
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Colton Roger Jones, 18, was charged with 31 counts after he and two juveniles broke into at least 16 vehicles in Eagle Mountain between 1 and 4 a.m. on Sunday, March 16th — he reportedly stole over $1,500 in property and attempted a transaction at McDonald's using a stolen card. KUTV
- ➤ Thieves have drained SNAP benefits from nearly 800 Utah families each month, with Tonie Powell losing her funds in February and again in March—leaving her without food assistance while the state studies a switch to chip-enabled cards to help stop the fraud. KUTV
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 9,000 Utah taxpayers may be owed refunds from 2021 as the IRS announced potential claims totaling $7.5 million with a median refund of about $696. Taxpayers must file a federal return by April 15 — otherwise, unclaimed money will become the property of the U.S. Treasury. Daily Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ BYU beat the third seed Wisconsin 81—79 in Denver on Saturday, advancing the Cougars to the Sweet Sixteen for the first time since 2011. Fans celebrated the upset win on social media. Deseret News
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Create Your Own Jewelry
7-8 p.m. | Provo City Library at Academy Square | Materials provided upon registration | Craft your own jewelry from beads or metal and discover your inner designer.
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Virtual Tour of BeeHive Homes
9 AM - 7 PM | BeeHive Homes of Provo | Free entry | Discover the exceptional senior living options and quality dining at this engaging virtual tour.
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Learn How to Recite Poetry
7:45-8:45 p.m. — Provo City Library at Academy Square — Free entry — Practice the art of poetry recitation and engage in enriching literary discussions.
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Spanish Story Time
9:30-9:50 a.m. — Provo City Library at Academy Square — Free entry — Enjoy age-appropriate stories, songs, and finger games for babies and parents in Spanish.
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You Sleuth Augmented Reality Detective Experience
11 AM – 9 PM — Provo, UT — Tickets valid for 12 months — Discover your neighborhood through an interactive augmented reality detective experience.
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You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
7:30–9:30 p.m. — Covey Center for the Arts — Check website for ticket prices — Enjoy a delightful performance featuring the beloved Peanuts characters in this charming musical.
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Adrenaline Dance Competition
9 AM – 10 PM — Utah Valley Convention Center — $154 lodging cutoff — A thrilling dance competition featuring local talent and awarding scholarships.
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Spanish Book Babies
9:30-9:50 a.m. — Provo City Library at Academy Square — Free entry — Enjoy music, stories, and activities for children and their caregivers in Spanish.
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Spanish Story Time
6:30-7 p.m. — Provo City Library — Free entry — Enjoy music and stories for children and their caregivers in a warm atmosphere.
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Building Your PMP Study Plan
9 AM – 5 PM — Regus - Downtown Provo — Fee applies — Engage in a comprehensive 32-hour PMP training designed to equip you for the CAPM certification.
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