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Provo
Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of September.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Researchers at the Natural History Museum of Utah studied fossil remains of a large armored lizard from Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument and named the new species Bolg, which measured about three feet and has a unique skull that links it to ancient monstersaurs and reveals a diverse dinosaur era ecosystem. Deseret News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State leaders have rebranded the next Winter Olympics as 'Utah’s Games' to show that planning and benefits will be shared by all host communities rather than just Salt Lake City, and officials say that key venues statewide—including ones in Provo—will host events for the 2034 Games. Gov. Spencer Cox and other state officials stressed that this shift will put local communities at the center of a future Olympic effort—an approach they believe will better serve all Utahns. Deseret News
- ➤ A Utah judge ruled that overriding Proposition 4 was unconstitutional and ordered lawmakers to adopt a new congressional map for 2026 to fix partisan redistricting that split the Salt Lake City area, following guidance from the state Supreme Court and research at Princeton. Lawmakers will now consider the independent commission’s draft maps to restore fair representation in future elections—ensuring voters have a meaningful choice. Deseret News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bonneville High girls soccer lost 4-1 against Farmington yesterday in Washington Terrace—Farmington’s Taytem Grant scored a hat trick with an early penalty kick and two later goals, and the loss taught the team important lessons before facing future 6A competition. Standard-Examiner
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Come Back to Christ Event
6-9:30 p.m. & 9 a.m.-2 p.m. — Utah Valley Convention Center — Free entry — A chance for community reflection and inspiration with upcoming speakers.
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19 Miles Per Hour: Good Morning Rosaline Live
7:30-9 p.m. — Velour Live Music Gallery — Check event page for ticket details — Experience the catchy tunes of 19 Miles Per Hour as they perform their hit “Good Morning Rosaline.”
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BYU Cougars Women's Soccer vs. Utah Valley Wolverines
7-9 p.m. — BYU South Field — Ticket prices vary — Catch the exciting match as local teams battle it out on the soccer field.
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Survival Skills Workshop
10-11 a.m. — Provo City Library at Academy Square — Free entry — Learn essential skills to survive the apocalypse and test your preparedness.
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