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Provo
Wednesday, August 28th, 2024
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Two Spanish Fork High School juniors saved a competitor's father's life using CPR at a cross-country meet. FOX 13
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Utah first responders prepare for Labor Day weekend, anticipating potential water-related accidents amid recent incidents. KUTV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Nicholas Rossi, accused of faking his death to evade rape charges, faced a preliminary court hearing in Provo where the judge found probable cause for trial. KUTV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ 'The Chosen' creator Dallas Jenkins is scheduled to speak at BYU's campus forum in October, among other notable speakers for the fall semester. Deseret News
- ➤ Mountainland Technical College celebrates its 35th anniversary with community festivities at its Lehi campus. Daily Herald
- ➤ Utah lawmakers propose a bill to ban cell phone use in public schools to improve mental health and academic performance, with exceptions for medical emergencies. ABC4
- ➤ Brigham Young University attains top R1 research status without seeking it, emphasizing core priorities of maintaining a Christ-centered teaching focus and leveraging prophetic guidance over research. Deseret News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In Utah, anti-gerrymandering activists rally against a constitutional amendment they argue would undermine voter power in ballot initiatives. Daily Herald
- ➤ Professional skier and environmental activist Caroline Gleich, aiming to become Utah's first female Senator and the youngest woman in the Senate, faces a challenging race against Republican John Curtis. 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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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.
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Walker Thomas Wedding & Events at Conrad Ranch
Experience a beautiful wedding and event setting at Conrad Ranch in Provo, Utah.
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21st Annual Ability 1st Utah Run, Walk & Roll
Celebrate 21 years of supporting individuals with disabilities through a community-inclusive race that features a 5K run and a 1K victory walk for stroke and brain injury survivors.
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Hispanic Heritage Month Flower Hunt
Experience a fun flower scavenger hunt in the Children's Department to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and earn a prize.
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Hispanic Heritage Month Flower Hunt
Discover hidden flowers in the Children's Department of Provo City Library to earn a prize in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.
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Minky Retreat: Wedding and Events at Conrad Ranch
Experience a serene and picturesque venue for weddings and events amidst the stunning landscapes of Provo, Utah.
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