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Provo
Tuesday, April 28th, 2026
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of April.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Utah Film Commission approved five upcoming film productions, including a Yellowstone spinoff 'Marshals', expected to add $69.5 million and create 1,000 jobs across six counties. The moves support the state's growing film industry on local landscapes. Deseret News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Utah’s AI-driven prescription refill trial remains in Phase 1 as the Utah Medical Licensing Board urges an immediate pause for safety reasons. The experiment, which renews nearly 200 common long-term medications (including blood pressure and asthma drugs), awaits further evaluation after meeting just part of its renewal target. Deseret News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Utah Mammoth fans braved rainy weather ahead of Game 4 (at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City) after the Mammoth secured a 4-2 win in Game 3 on Monday, Apr. 27. They now hope a win will give the team a 3-1 series lead. KUTV
- ➤ The 2026 NFL draft ended after seven rounds and now Utah-connected players are signing free agent contracts and earning mini-camp invites from teams like the Las Vegas Raiders, New York Jets and Cleveland Browns (including talent from BYU and Weber State), with more deals expected soon. Deseret News
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Russian Playgroup
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM — United Way Community Center - South Franklin — Free entry — A weekly gathering for parents and toddlers in a supportive, social environment.
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Stories and Music for Babies
9:30-9:50 a.m. — Provo City Library at Academy Square — Free event — Enjoy music, stories, and activities for children and their caregivers.
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LEGO Storytime Program
4-5 p.m. — United Way Community Center - South Franklin — Registration required — Kids ages 5-8 enjoy stories and creative LEGO building at this engaging program.
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Russian Play Group
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. — United Way Community Center - South Franklin — Free entry — A weekly playgroup for children to learn and socialize while parents connect and share parenting tactics.
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Russian Playgroup
10:30 a.m. — United Way Community Center - South Franklin — Free entry — Connect with fellow parents and watch your little ones learn and socialize in a welcoming environment.
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Circus Golden Star Show
1:30 – 3:00 PM — Provo Towne Centre — $33.23+ — Experience excitement under the big top with thrilling acts and family-friendly fun.
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Circus Golden Star Show
4:30-6:00 p.m. — Provo Towne Centre — Tickets start at $33.23 — Experience the magic of the circus under the big top with family-friendly performances.
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Will Baxter Band: A Tribute to Neil Diamond
7:30 PM – 1:30 AM — Covey Center for the Arts — Free, reserve tickets online — Celebrate the iconic sounds of Neil Diamond with the Will Baxter Band's tribute show.
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Board Game Construction Night
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Provo City Library at Academy Square — Free entry — Unleash your creativity by designing games or testing out others' creations.
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