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Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of August.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions celebrates its largest graduation class ever with 317 new health professionals ready to enter the workforce.  Daily Herald

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Utah's primary election process is under review by state auditors to increase voter confidence amid claims of election fraud and concerns over signature verification procedures.  Deseret News
  • Utah plans to sue the U.S. Supreme Court to gain control over a third of the state's land currently managed by the federal government.  KUTV
  • The Utah Legislature will convene in a special session to propose a constitutional amendment allowing legislative repeal and replacement of voter initiatives, challenging a Utah Supreme Court opinion emphasizing voter sovereignty.  Daily Herald

HEALTH NEWS

  • With influenza season approaching and COVID-19 also rising, health officials recommend getting vaccinated against both to reduce risks and complications.  Standard-Examiner

SPORTS NEWS

  • BYU's quarterback competition between Jake Retzlaff and Gerry Bohanon remains undecided as game week approaches, with both showcasing strengths in training camp.  ABC4

TECHNOLOGY NEWS

  • Salt Lake area intersections receive 3D LiDAR tech to enhance road safety, despite skepticism from citizens like motorcyclist Jason Danielson.  FOX 13

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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  • Spanish Story Time

    Experience engaging music, stories, and activities for children and their guardians in a vibrant setting.

    Mon, 9/16/24

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  • Nik & Aubre's Wedding at Conrad Ranch

    Celebrate the union of Nik and Aubre in a beautiful setting at the Conrad Ranch in Provo, Utah.

    Thu, 9/19/24

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  • Walker Thomas Wedding & Events at Conrad Ranch

    Experience a beautiful wedding and event setting at Conrad Ranch in Provo, Utah.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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