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Provo
Wednesday, March 25th, 2026
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Following a fatal collision between a jet and fire truck at LaGuardia, federal agencies are reviewing communications after SLC International recorded 48 runway incursions from 2021 to 2024 — raising concerns that similar issues could occur locally. Provo and other airports will install new runway incursion devices by year-end. Deseret News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Drivers near Provo face rising gas prices after averages climb above $4 per gallon amid unstable oil markets + increased summer travel demand; local businesses report higher fuel costs and advise fuel-saving measures until experts expect stability to return. FOX 13
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Free tax help is available statewide for low-to-moderate income filers, especially those aged 50 and older, through the AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program — available at 35 sites — where trained volunteers assist with straightforward filings like Social Security and retirement documents. Appointments last about one to one and a half hours. KUTV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, Governor Spencer Cox signed several water conservation bills that help agricultural producers lease water for the Great Salt Lake while ensuring saved water reaches the lake. The legislation comes amid a statewide drought and requires data centers to report usage for better management. FOX 13
- ➤ Gov. Spencer Cox visited Milan last month and said early planning on training and venue readiness will help Utah prepare for the 2034 Winter Games. He noted both impressive temporary facilities and last-minute fixes as he outlined the work ahead. Deseret News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Jerrod Calhoun, Utah State Aggies coach for two seasons, is set to join the Cincinnati Bearcats as head coach, as reported Monday (CBS Sports). He compiled a 55-15 record with the Aggies before accepting the Ohio-based job. Deseret News
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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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Coding Chaos
12-2 p.m. — Provo City Library at Academy Square — Free entry — Play with robots and learn to code while competing in games with friends!
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Family Art Class
5-6 p.m. — United Way Community Center - South Franklin — Cost info not provided — Unleash your family’s creativity with painting, clay, and collaborative art projects.
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Literacy Support Group
6-7 p.m. — United Way Community Center - South Franklin — Registration required — Kids aged 7-12 explore reading and writing through fun hands-on activities.
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Reading Club for Kids
5-6 p.m. — United Way Community Center — Free — Encourage a love for reading with group activities, pizza, and a book to take home.
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Family Art Class
5-6 p.m. — United Way Community Center - South Franklin — Cost varies — Explore creativity through a variety of art mediums in a fun family setting.
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Science Club for Kids
4-5:30 p.m. — United Way Community Center - South Franklin — Check website for pricing — Explore various science fields through hands-on projects designed for 3rd to 8th graders.
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Reading Club for Kids
5-6 p.m. — United Way Community Center - South Franklin — Free — A fun-filled reading session with pizza and the chance to take home a book each week.
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African Dance and Drumming Class
6-8 p.m. — United Way Community Center - South Franklin — Registration required — Experience the vibrant culture of Africa through songs, dance, and drumming lessons from skilled instructors.
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