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Monday, April 14th, 2025
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A bystander rescued a driver whose car was stuck on railroad tracks around 9:30 p.m. Saturday, April 12 in Springville—helping the driver escape just seconds before a train hit, with officials reporting no injuries. KUTV
- ➤ A citizen hero and a train engineer helped save a driver on Sunday when the car got stuck on a railroad crossing in Springville — the engineer slowed the train so the driver could escape safely before it arrived. Deseret News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Brigham Young University’s landscaping team won its 10th National Collegiate Landscape Competition championship in March, earning its sixth title in seven years when 60 students competed at an event hosted at Colorado State University. The team beat 57 other schools & gained scholarships and networking opportunities that expanded career paths. Deseret News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Eligible state employees will no longer work from home on poor air quality days starting May 7—legislators repealed the 2021 surge remote work program after traffic data showed it did not reduce road congestion. Officials said the policy change is part of a broader effort to balance remote and in-person work. Daily Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Davy Crockett, a 66-year-old ultrarunner from Saratoga Springs who has completed 109 100-mile races, is a leading local endurance athlete who shares his passion and history of the sport through a blog and podcast — his journey began when he transformed his life after a midlife crisis. He finished a run along the Utah Lake Parkway Trail on April 8 and now continues mentoring other runners with his record-setting accomplishments and insights into ultrarunning history. Deseret News
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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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Fate and Fable Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Covey Center for the Arts — $10-$20 — Experience an enchanting evening of storytelling through music with the Utah Valley Symphony.
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Utah Valley Symphony - Fate and Fable
7:30-9 p.m. — Covey Center for the Arts — $10-$20 — Experience an enchanting evening of storytelling through music with Verdi, Dukas, and Tchaikovsky.
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Spanish Story Time for Babies
9:30-9:50 a.m. — Provo City Library at Academy Square — Free entry — Enjoy age-appropriate stories, songs, and finger games in Spanish for babies and parents.
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2025 Ice Breaker Archery Shoot
April 26-27 — Timpanogos Archers — $15-$75 — Compete in archery with fun classes for all ages and skill levels.
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Spanish Story Time
6:30-7:00 p.m. — Provo City Library at Academy Square — Free entry — Enjoy music, stories, and activities for children and their caregivers in a Spanish language setting.
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Spanish Story Time
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Provo City Library at Academy Square — Free entry — Celebrate Día de los Niños with engaging Spanish stories for children.
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