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Sunday, May 24th, 2026
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jackie Stevens restored the Veterans Memorial at Spanish Fork Cemetery—removing decay and repainting it ahead of Memorial Day weekend. The community will observe the memorial with a tribute on Monday at 10:30 a.m. FOX 13
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Utah County’s McWane Ductile factory celebrated its 100th year on Friday, May 22 near Provo with a banquet for 300-plus employees and local leaders. General Manager Jared Ellison said the milestone marks a historic achievement that supports community infrastructure and local partnerships (including in Springville). Daily Herald
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Former BYU faculty member Jeff Strong studied faith disaffiliation among Latter-day Saints to examine how church culture influences belief. His research, described as pastoral, encourages respectful dialogue and introspection on community strengths and areas for growth. Deseret News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin joined Utah leaders on a boat tour Saturday at Great Salt Lake to assess the lake's challenges and plan new sensors for summer (aimed at improving water tracking). Local officials expect federal funding to support the initiative. FOX 13
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Three boys soccer teams captured state championships on Friday at Zions Bank Stadium (Herriman) as Lone Peak defeated Farmington 3-1 with Patrick Stevenson scoring a hat trick, Bountiful edged Maple Mountain in double overtime, and East beat Murray 2-1 to snap an undefeated season. KUTV
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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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Provo Career Fair
9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. — Provo Marriott Hotel & Conference Center — Free entry — Connect face-to-face with recruiters from local and Fortune 500 companies for exciting career opportunities.
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Russian Playgroup
10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. — United Way Community Center - South Franklin — Free entry — Engage with other parents and let children play and learn in a supportive environment.
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Spanish Story Time at Lakeview Park
10:00-10:30 a.m. — Lakeview Park — Free — Enjoy story time in the sunshine with captivating tales for children.
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2026 Summer Band Concert Series
7 p.m. — North Park, Provo — Free entry — Enjoy delightful performances by the Utah Premiere Brass every Sunday in June.
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Spanish Story Time in the Park
10-10:30 a.m. — Lakeview Park — Free — Enjoy story time in the sunshine at one of Provo's beautiful parks and bring your library card for checkouts.
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