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Friday, August 16th, 2024
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Three Mapleton teens, all aged 16, were hospitalized in stable condition after their speeding vehicle failed to navigate a curve and crashed in Utah County. ABC4
- ➤ Despite Utah's high safety ranking, it experienced a surge in car crash fatalities in 2021, attributed to speeding, drunk driving, and not using seatbelts. Deseret News
- ➤ A Utah police officer and bystanders heroically saved a 17-year-old from a burning car after a crash, with the teen now in stable condition. ABC4
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Seventh graders at Oak Canyon Jr. High in Lindon received an energetic welcome from former teachers and peers to ease their transition into junior high. Daily Herald
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Intense storms triggered widespread flooding and hail damage across Utah County, putting public works and residents into recovery efforts. Daily Herald
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Democratic gubernatorial candidate Brian King and write-in contender Phil Lyman collaborate on an ad criticizing Utah Governor Spencer Cox, leveraging the 'Disagree Better' campaign to showcase bipartisan opposition. Deseret News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ BYU's offensive coordinator Aaron Roderick delays announcing the starting quarterback, with strong performances from both Gerry Bohanon and Jake Retzlaff during fall camp. Deseret News
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Kevin and Lisa Wedding Ceremony at Conrad Ranch
Celebrate the union of Kevin and Lisa in a picturesque setting at Conrad Ranch in Provo, Utah.
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Spanish Storytime for Infants
Experience age-appropriate stories, songs, and puppet plays designed for babies accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
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Emma and Zach Wedding Event at Conrad Ranch
Celebrate a beautiful wedding day at the picturesque Conrad Ranch in Provo, Utah.
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