Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 15th of June.
Good morning, Provo.
💼 Business
Southern-based Chicken Salad Chick opened its first Utah location in Pleasant Grove earlier this week amid long lines; the franchise will add six more restaurants in Utah County.
Customers enjoyed over a dozen scratch-made flavors and unique sides (including grape salad) in a family-friendly setting.
🎭 Culture
Brad Paisley will headline Stadium of Fire for the second time on Saturday (July 4) at LaVell Edwards Stadium, where he will celebrate America's 250th birthday with fans.
His father, Doug Paisley, long a supporter of BYU traditions, brings a personal touch to the festivities.
Mark Probert, the adopted son of BYU football legend Marion Probert, continues his search for his birth parents using DNA research and tips from Search Angels (with contacts linking him to the Whittington family in Idaho).
His journey uncovers decades-old family secrets that connect local history with personal discovery.
📰 Lifestyle
The Timpanogos Hiking Challenge offered free badges for completing 15 routes along the Wasatch Front and drew families and local hikers, with participants picking up their rewards at Timpanogos Hiking Co. in Provo (252 N.
University Ave.) on Friday, June 12.
🎉 Provo Events
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Mosaic Lamp Workshop in Provo
2:00 p.m. — Provo Marriott Hotel & Conference Center — All materials included — Learn traditional Turkish art and create your own stunning mosaic lamp.
Canopy Capers
12:00 – 12:30 PM — Provo City Library at Academy Square — Free entry — Enjoy songs, stories, and a puppet show under the canopy while you have lunch.
Destination Utah Youth Camp 2026
8 a.m. — Peaks Ice Arena — Cost varies per class — Experience two days of expert skating classes with Olympic champions in scenic Provo.
Wasatch Classic 27
4-8 p.m. — The Shops At Riverwoods — $15 registration — Celebrate all things Volkswagen at Utah County's longest running VW show.
2026 Freedom Days
All day — Downtown Provo — Free entry — Celebrate with food vendors, handmade crafts, and live entertainment at this vibrant community festival.
Russian Playgroup for Young Children
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM — United Way Community Center - South Franklin — Free — A weekly gathering for young children to play and for parents to connect.
Utah Valley Oasis Community Meeting
10-11 a.m. — Lehi Arts Center — Free entry — Engage with Britt Hartley for a thought-provoking conversation on personal growth and community building.
2026 Bowhunter Rendezvous
Event Saturday — All Day — Timpanogos Archers — Registration required — Participate in a thrilling archery match at a premier range in Provo.
Designing Products for Accessibility
4-6 p.m. — Pelion Venture Partners — Free entry — Engage in a hands-on workshop to integrate accessibility into product design from the start.
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