Tuesday, May 27th, 2025
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The city of Provo has started three road projects in the Joaquin neighborhood—one at 600 North and 400 East to add bulb outs, one at 500 North and 400 East for a new traffic signal, and one at 800 North and 500 East near BYU to install flashing pedestrian signals. Two federally funded projects are set to finish by June 30 while the city-funded work near BYU will end by July, and some residents say the ongoing work has increased traffic and noise. KUTV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An alleged juvenile gang member, 18-year-old Ryker Karner, was arrested in Provo on Memorial Day and charged with six counts—aggravated assault with gang enhancement, two counts of defacement by graffiti, one count of riot, one count of possession of controlled substance, and one count of drug paraphernalia—after police linked him to gang-related graffiti and a fight through social media evidence. ABC4
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Latter-day Saints, including Wendy Cullum, joined a 90-minute yoga class on April 23 at a Hindu temple in Spanish Fork to feel calm and connect with God. Many now blend their faith with yoga practices to heal or ease worries — a growing trend in the community. KUTV
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Northwest Stories Live Performance
8 PM - 12 AM — Covey Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the world's first story album brought to life on stage with music and performances by notable actors.
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Grassroots Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet
7-8:30 p.m. — Kiwanis Park — Free entry — Experience a joyful, interactive performance of Shakespeare's timeless classic under the stars.
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Spanish Story Time in the Park
10:00-10:30 a.m. — Lakeview Park — Free entry — Enjoy story time in the sunshine this summer at one of Provo's beautiful parks.
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Payson Orchards Triathlon
7-8:30 a.m. — Payson Community Pool — Registration fees apply — Compete in a super sprint triathlon or take part in a 5K walk/run at Payson Orchards.
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CSPA Summer Show #1
6 PM — Covey Center for the Arts — Tickets required — Experience the passion and precision of our dancers as they perform one last time before heading to Nationals.
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Spanish Story Time
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Provo City Library at Academy Square — Free entry — Enjoy story time in the sunshine at one of Provo's beautiful parks.
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Genola Days Car Show
9 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Genola Memorial Park — Free event — Celebrate automotive beauty with trophies, cash giveaways, and family fun.
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PMP Certification Training Course
9 AM - 5 PM — Regus - Downtown Provo — Contact for pricing — Enhance your project management skills with an intensive 4-day classroom training experience.
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Delta Gateway Park Grand Opening
1-7 p.m. — Delta Gateway Park — Free entry — Celebrate the opening of a new park featuring playgrounds, trails, and more with community festivities.
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~ Jim Rohn
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