Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 31st of August.
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🏛️ Government
Utah gov. Spencer Cox announced his book Off Ramp: How to Be a Peacemaker (a call for unity in times of division), set for release on Sept.
8 by Penguin Press. The book details his efforts to foster community dialogue while recounting pivotal moments that shaped his leadership.
🏈 Sports
On Saturday, Aug. 29, Oregon State defeated Utah Valley 3-1 in a women’s volleyball match at UVU (the home team started 0-3).
Utah Valley’s Madi Standifird set a career-high with 22 kills, though OSU’s AC Froehlich and Taylor Treahy led their team to victory.
Provo author Dave Hanna released LaVell’s Leadership Playbook, a book honoring longtime BYU coach LaVell Edwards by sharing firsthand stories from memorable games (including a major upset over a top-ranked team).
The book is available this month ahead of the upcoming football season.
Texas Tech quarterback Will Hammond, who grew up as a devoted BYU fan & attended summer camps from a young age, performed well in a 34-10 win over Utah last fall.
After recovering from an ACL injury, he is set to start this season as strong recruiting bolsters Texas Tech.
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