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Saturday, July 5th, 2025
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Organizers of the Stadium of Fire event have hired a new vendor and added improved safety measures after nearly 30 people were injured last year at LaVell Edwards Stadium due to a firework tube defect. This year they received fire marshal permission to feature a drone show + a revised fireworks display to protect spectators. KUTV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Colonial Heritage Festival is underway today at SCERA park in Orem with reenactors, artisans and craftsmen offering interactive exhibits that show life during the American Revolution—this free event runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and helps visitors recall the sacrifices that founded our nation. ABC4
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Virtually all of Utah is in drought for the first time in nearly three years as 99.99% of the state falls under moderate or severe drought—dry conditions have pushed reservoirs to fill slower than usual. Recent monsoonal storms brought brief rain on July 3 while more storms and increased wildfire risks are forecast—officials urge water conservation and preparedness. Deseret News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Animal experts in Utah say that on hot days, owners must give farm animals—pigs, horses and goats—more than a quick hose spray by providing shade, fresh water and vet advice to keep them safe. Deseret News
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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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Stories in the Park
9:30-9:50 a.m. — Lakeview Park — Free entry — Enjoy summer storytime under the sun in one of Provo's beautiful parks.
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Utah Valley Operafest: The Elixir of Love
7-8 p.m. — Provo City Library at Academy Square — Tickets available — Experience the charm and humor of Donizetti’s beloved comic opera about love and a questionable elixir.
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PMP Certification Training in Provo, UT
9 AM - 5 PM — Regus - Downtown Provo — $1599 — Comprehensive training for aspiring project managers to earn PMP certification.
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Spanish Storytime for Little Ones
9:30-9:50 a.m. — Provo City Library at Academy Square — Free entry — Enjoy music, stories, and activities for children and their caregivers in a vibrant Spanish setting.
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Artistry In Motion 2025
9 a.m. - 9 p.m. — Provo, 220 W Center St, Provo, UT — Ticket prices vary — Engage in hands-on art classes and insightful Q&A sessions with industry professionals.
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