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Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • During Military Appreciation Month, the American Red Cross of Utah supports local veterans and active-duty military by offering free mental health services both online and in person—these include workshops like Psychological First Aid and other resources provided by trained volunteers. Volunteers also help care for those at military and veteran hospitals to ensure families receive the support they need.  ABC4

CRIME NEWS

  • Matthew Menard, 35, of Miami turned himself in to the South Jordan Police Department yesterday and faces charges for aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor, enticement of a minor, and criminal solicitation while Herriman resident Samuel Mitchell was arrested for sexual exploitation of a minor and police continue to search for 15-year-old Alisa Petrov, who disappeared on April 21 after boarding a train toward Provo — anyone with information is urged to call 801-840-4000 — to aid the investigation.  ABC4

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Rep. Doug Fiefia, a new lawmaker who once worked for Big Tech, introduced HB418 to allow Utahns to delete or transfer their online data while Governor Spencer Cox praised the bipartisan effort during a ceremonial signing in April. Fiefia said the bill will shift power back to the people and set the stage for future actions on regulating emerging technologies.  Deseret News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 6/7/25

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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.

    Mon, 6/9/25

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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.

    Thu, 6/12/25

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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.

    Sat, 6/14/25

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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.

    Tue, 6/17/25

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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.

    Fri, 6/20/25

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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.

    Sat, 6/21/25

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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.

    Tue, 6/24/25

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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.

    Wed, 6/25/25

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  • Spanish Story Time at Lakeview Park

    10:30-11:00 a.m. — Lakeview Park — Free entry — Enjoy sunny story time outdoors with delightful tales and library materials.

    Fri, 6/27/25

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