Wednesday, September 4th, 2024
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An 8-year-old boy in Lehi, Utah, died after accidentally shooting himself with a gun found in the family car, marking the third such incident in Utah within weeks. KUTV
- ➤ Fatalities on Utah roads during the '100 deadliest days' of 2024 increased by almost 25% compared to 2023, with 101 lives lost. Deseret News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Michael Jayne's defense argues his actions were not intentional in the court case over the death of Santaquin police Sgt. Bill Hooser, killed by a semi-truck. KUTV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A century-old flag embroidered by 'Utah's Betsy Ross' has been returned to Utah for preservation after being displayed in Philadelphia. FOX 13
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Utah's tart cherry and the nation's cranberry producers contest an FDA proposal that may impact their 'healthy' label due to added sugars, amidst concerns of inconsistent government guidelines. Deseret News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Utah County Commissioner Tom Sakievich resigns to focus on his health after a brain cancer diagnosis. Daily Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff triumphs in season opener after a challenging debut season, showing significant improvement and a promising future. 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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