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Provo
Saturday, May 30th, 2026
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The second annual Berserker Blitz, an inclusive obstacle course for wheelchair users and their families, takes place at 11 a.m. today at Cook Family Park. Sam Durst & Ryan Grassley created the event to expand outdoor accessibility in Pleasant Grove. Daily Herald
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Utah mother’s windshield was struck by a wooden rod near Eagle Mountain when a passing truck’s load came loose, and she urged drivers to secure vehicle items. Troopers advise increasing following distance and safely reporting debris. KUTV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A new Commerce Department report showed inflation hit 3.8% in April, driven by rising energy and consumer costs amid the Iran war. Economists warn that ongoing impacts could push grocery prices higher over the coming months — affecting budgets in Provo. Deseret News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters contained a wildfire north of Birdseye that burned up to 66 acres and threatened multiple structures on Thursday, May 28. Crews remained on scene to extinguish hot spots and strengthen containment lines as investigators examined the human-caused origin. KUTV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On May 29, 1997, a buzzer-beater 3-pointer by John Stockton led the Utah Jazz to a 103-100 win over the Rockets and sent the team to its first NBA Finals while Bill Walton called it the franchise’s proudest moment. Deseret News
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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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