Saturday, August 31st, 2024
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Labor Day weekend in Utah features a variety of events including scenic lift rides, Oktoberfest, historical displays, cultural festivities, a luau, and a car show, offering numerous options for family and friends activities. Deseret News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Fatal traffic accidents in Utah rose during the summer's '100 Deadliest Days,' prompting UDOT and DPS to highlight the importance of safe driving practices. Daily Herald
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Kent Cody Barlow's trial for allegedly killing two boys while on meth is set to begin, highlighting his ongoing legal battle since the 2022 incident. KUTV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Rocky Mountain Power reduced its proposed Utah rate hike for residential customers from 30.5% to 18.1%, aiming to lessen the financial impact on consumers. Standard-Examiner
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The football game between Timpview and Provo high schools was canceled due to threatening social media posts against participants, with officials condemning the vitriol and working on consequences. FOX 13
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A mountain lion spotted in northern Utah County and posing potential threats was euthanized by wildlife officers after being located in a suburban area. 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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