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Provo
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of July.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Fresh food prices in Utah grocery stores have risen a lot since 2019. Data shows that meals for a family of four now cost about $6.46 extra for chicken, $7.40 more for beef and $9.56 higher for fish — meaning families making 15 dinners each month will spend roughly $135.42 more, a 39% price jump. FOX 13
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Utah's water storage dropped 10% from June 1 to July 1, and the Department of Natural Resources urged residents to cut outdoor water use to preserve drinking water for the year and the future. The agency noted that a normal drop is only 2% and many cities now enforce watering restrictions—making conservation a top priority during the drought. FOX 13
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ A recent WalletHub report found that Utah residents with an average credit card balance of $2,697 take nearly 11 months to pay it off - only Kentucky and Mississippi pay off their debts faster. Analysts warned that while Utah does better than most states, the payoff period still raises concerns over high interest charges. KUTV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Utah State Hospital in Provo celebrated 140 years of change in mental health care as staff and local officials reviewed its history from early harsh treatments to a modern facility that helps those with complex needs—reflecting shifts since the 1963 law. The 312-acre campus, once isolated near a trash dump, now offers secure inpatient care and training for health workers—showing its important role in our community. Deseret News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ High school football coaches’ preseason rankings show seven teams starting as No. 1 in their classifications, with five defending state champs (Corner Canyon in 6A, Morgan in 3A, San Juan in 2A, Beaver in 1A, and Rich in 1A eight-player) and two others (Orem in 5A and Ridgeline in 4A) topping their groups. The season will begin on August 14 in Class 6A with other games on August 15, and the rankings set high expectations for a competitive year. Deseret News
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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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Restorative Yoga Class
4-5 p.m. — Wandering Wizards — Suggested donation of $10 — Unwind and reconnect with yourself through calming poses and soothing affirmations.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.
~ Heraclitus
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