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Monday, September 2nd, 2024

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Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Utah County Sheriff’s Office alerts first responders to a potential increase in emergency calls as Utahns flock to water bodies for Labor Day festivities, emphasizing the importance of life jackets and preparedness.  KUTV

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Utah's gas prices are over twenty cents higher than the national average for Labor Day, with Rich County being the most expensive and diesel prices below the national average.  FOX 13

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Wildlife groups in Utah are successfully increasing duck populations by building henhouses on Utah Lake, with the project showing promising results in its second year.  FOX 13

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, initially distancing himself from Donald Trump, endorses him post-assassination attempt, raising eyebrows amid Arlington Cemetery controversy.  KUTV

SPORTS NEWS

  • BYU dominated Southern Illinois with a final score of 41-13 in their 2024 season opener, showcasing a strong offensive performance led by quarterback Jake Retzlaff.  Deseret News
  • BYU's defensive coordinator Jay Hill was hospitalized with heart blockages but aims to coach from the press box during the season opener.  Deseret News

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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  • 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.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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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.

    Mon, 9/23/24

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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.

    Wed, 9/25/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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