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Provo
Wednesday, October 9th, 2024
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of October.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Lion Energy is expanding its Utah facility to manufacture battery rack modules and large energy storage cabinets, aiming to produce 2,000 megawatt-hours of energy storage monthly by 2026, supporting U.S. economy and energy independence. Deseret News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Utah Gov. Spencer Cox launched 'Operation Gigawatt' to double the state's power production over the next decade, emphasizing the initiative's role in tackling the gap between energy supply and demand while protecting natural resources. Deseret News
- ➤ Wildfire smoke, exemplified by the Yellow Lake Fire in Utah, is increasingly affecting North American agriculture, reducing food crop supplies and prompting research into the phenomenon. FOX 13
- ➤ Utah's water bodies may have toxic algal blooms, advising caution for hunters and pet owners during the waterfowl season. Daily Herald
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital, in collaboration with University of Utah Health, was recognized as a leading children's hospital nationwide by U.S. News & World Report, excelling in 11 specialties and ranking first in neurology and neurosurgery patient outcomes. Daily Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Fox Sports' 'Big Noon Kickoff' will broadcast from BYU for the first time since 2009 ahead of the Cougars' homecoming game against Arizona, highlighting the team's exceptional 5-0 start to the season. Deseret News
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John Allred Live at Velour Live Music Gallery
Experience an evening of live music with John Allred at Velour Live Music Gallery in Provo.
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Debra Fotheringham Live Concert
Experience a live performance by Debra Fotheringham at Velour Live Music Gallery in Provo.
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You Sleuth: Augmented Reality Detective Experience
Experience a unique blend of augmented reality and classic detective gameplay as you search for clues in your own neighborhood.
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BYU Devotional Featuring Elder Takashi Wada
Experience an inspiring devotional at Brigham Young University with Elder Takashi Wada sharing insights and reflections.
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Utah Symphony Orchestra Concert: Paint & Sound
Experience an enchanting evening as the Utah Symphony, under guest conductor Kayson Brown, performs masterpieces including Mussorgsky's 'Pictures at an Exhibition' and Saint-Saëns' 'Danse Macabre'.
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Spanish Book Babies Story Time
Experience age-appropriate stories, songs, and puppetry designed for babies and their caregivers in a welcoming library environment.
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Provo Farmers Market
Experience a vibrant local farmers market offering fresh produce and artisanal goods every Saturday through the fall.
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BYU Cougars Women's Soccer Hosts Houston Cougars
Experience an exciting women's soccer match as the BYU Cougars take on the Houston Cougars at South Field.
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BYU Devotional Featuring Elder Jörg Klebingat
Experience inspirational messages and insights at the BYU Devotional led by Elder Jörg Klebingat.
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Spanish Book Babies
Experience age-appropriate stories, songs, fingerplays, and puppets aimed at engaging babies alongside their parent or caregiver.
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