Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of September.
Good morning, Provo.
🎓 Education
Provo retiree William Barnson launched the Air and Space Communications Center at the Utah County Historic Courthouse on Thursday, Sept.
17 to teach youth about space exploration and new communication tech (with plans for presentations on Artemis and electric air taxis).
📰 Real Estate
A study by BadCredit.org found Utah ranked 13th nationwide for saving for a home down payment using a median home value of $489,400 and strong incomes.
A University of Utah report noted the state’s median sale price rose to $520,000 in early 2026.
🏈 Sports
BYU football will take its first road game of the season Saturday in Fort Collins against Colorado State, a team known for its high-scoring offense led by speedy dual-threat quarterback Hauss-Hejny.
Coaches, including former players, plan to tighten defenses and boost the running game in this renewed rivalry.
BYU sophomore Sydney Benally, a standout basketball player from the Navajo Reservation, was honored by Navajo Nation leaders on July 20 in Window Rock.
She now plays a key role for the Cougars in Provo as she prepares for her sophomore season.
Skyridge beat Lehi 28-20 on Sept.
17 in a game marked by weather delays and a bus breakdown (quarterback Jagger Fountaine threw three touchdown passes as his team secured city rivalry bragging rights).
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