Tuesday, September 17th, 2024
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A mother and her two young children were hospitalized, with the baby in critical condition, after a multi-vehicle crash on I-15 caused by a Range Rover losing control in wet conditions. KUTV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Utah is proceeding with legal action against Richard Sackler for Purdue Pharma's misleading marketing of OxyContin, aiming to hold him accountable for contributing to the opioid crisis. Deseret News
- ➤ Provo Police Department has declared an online threat against Provo High School as not credible, maintaining safety measures on campus. Daily Herald
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Odyssey Dance Theatre is reviving with its acclaimed 'Thriller' show after a hiatus, following its founders' return from a religious mission. FOX 13
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Lieutenant Governor's Office found discrepancies in Utah County's election process, including 19 extra ballots counted and issues with signature verification and the 'fast cast' voting system. ABC4
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Athletes use caffeine to enhance performance by delaying fatigue and improving focus, but overuse can lead to side effects such as sleep disruption. Deseret News
- ➤ Utah teens are joining 'Rewild the Child', a program aimed at improving mental health by disconnecting from social media and engaging with the outdoors for at least a year. FOX 13
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ BYU defeats Wyoming 34-14, with Jake Retzlaff leading the offense to a solid victory and a 3-0 start for the season. Deseret News
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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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BYU Cougars Women's Volleyball vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders
Experience an exciting women's volleyball match as the BYU Cougars take on the Texas Tech Red Raiders at the Smith Fieldhouse.
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Utah Valley Weddings Wedding Expo at Wadley Farms
Experience an evening filled with inspiration, meeting top-tier wedding vendors, exploring the latest trends, and entering for a chance to win fabulous prizes at the Utah Valley Weddings Wedding Expo.
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2024/25 Development Player League - Western Regional
Experience the excitement of the 'Return of the Players' as u13 and u14 teams compete in a dynamic and high-energy environment at the Development Player League in Provo, Utah.
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Dille and Lasalle Wedding Event at Conrad Ranch
Celebrate love and memorable moments in a picturesque venue at Conrad Ranch in Provo, Utah.
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