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Thursday, September 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Springville Police Department identified a mysterious balloon in Utah County as an astratospheric exploration balloon that measures solar radiation, assuring the public of their safety.  KUTV

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Breeze Airways to launch nonstop flights from Provo to Washington D.C., enhancing travel options for Utah residents.  Deseret News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Canyons School District in Utah requested parents to educate their children on the serious repercussions of spreading false school threats after multiple hoaxes circulated on social media.  KUTV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Utah State Sen. Mike Kennedy resigns in anticipation of a Congressional win, triggering a special election for his seat.  Deseret News
  • A Utah legislative committee refused for the second time to review complaints about the state GOP's problematic presidential caucus, citing bias and procedural issues.  Deseret News
  • Rep. Celeste Maloy criticizes the Small Business Administration for not adequately supporting Utah's small business needs, citing a lack of responsiveness and concern over its involvement in elections.  Deseret News

HEALTH NEWS

  • University of Utah health experts advocate for Utahns to receive the updated COVID-19 vaccine to combat new variants and protect against hospitalization, especially as the virus could surge again this winter.  Deseret News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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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.

    Wed, 10/2/24

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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.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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  • Weekly Provo Farmers Market

    Experience a vibrant community atmosphere filled with fresh produce, flowers, and local vendors every Saturday at the Provo Farmers Market.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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