Monday, August 19th, 2024
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A double semi crash in Spanish Fork Canyon resulted in one hospitalization and the spillage of 6,000 pounds of fuel, leading to a temporary closure of the canyon. KUTV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ BYU and other Latter-day Saint colleges, sustained by church funds and principles of self-reliance, refused federal COVID-19 relief, contrasting with many private colleges now struggling as pandemic aid ends. Deseret News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Utah GOP leaders consider a special session to address Supreme Court rulings on abortion and anti-gerrymandering, amid calls for new legislation and a constitutional amendment. Daily Herald
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital emphasizes the importance of mental health discussions and preparations for children returning to school in Utah, highlighting tools and resources for support. Standard-Examiner
- ➤ Annual influenza vaccination is advised to mitigate the risk and severity of flu, complemented by recommendations for COVID-19 vaccination due to rising cases and similar symptoms. Daily Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Samson Nacua, inspired by his brother Puka Nacua's NFL success, is striving to secure a spot on the New Orleans Saints' roster, backed by his diverse experiences and family motivation. 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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Spanish Story Time
Experience engaging music, stories, and activities for children and their guardians in a vibrant setting.
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