Monday, June 16th, 2025
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire started at a shooting range west of Utah Lake and spread over 37 acres before it was contained Sunday evening—helicopters and a fire engine joined crews to monitor the scene overnight. KUTV
- ➤ A fire that started at a shooting range west of Utah Lake burned 20 acres Sunday as two helicopters and multiple agencies worked to contain the active northern section. KUTV
- ➤ Fire crews responded to a 20-acre fire — burning near a shooting range west of Utah Lake in Utah County on June 15, as reports confirmed the blaze was contained nearby. ABC4
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Four new film projects have been approved for state tax credits under Utah’s film incentive program, and state officials say the deals will boost the local economy. The projects include Y: Marshals—a Yellowstone spinoff starring Luke Grimes that will begin filming this fall in Summit County with a $52 million budget—along with a new season of The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch, independent film Keep Coming Back, and Netflix’s Freshman Inventors, all together expected to generate more than 380 jobs and an estimated $57.4 million in economic impact. Standard-Examiner
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ BYU basketball coach Kevin Young balances his role with a strong focus on family and faith—he gets support from his children's sticky notes that remind him to stay positive. He recently signed a long-term contract extension and will begin his second season with the Cougars while keeping family as his top priority. Deseret News
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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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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.
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JK Studios - Spring Show
3-7 p.m. — Covey Center for the Arts — $15-$45 + $25 Photo Op — Enjoy an evening of family-friendly comedy featuring the original cast of Studio C with never-before-seen material.
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Grassroots Shakespeare: The Comedy of Errors
7 p.m. — Lions Park — Free entry — Experience a vibrant and joyous production inspired by Shakespeare's original staging techniques.
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Summer 2025 Tech Trek
Jul 15-17 — 1591 Jordan Ave, Provo, UT — $1500 per person — Dive into the latest features and tools for enhancing your PowerSchool experience.
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