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A new poll by Deseret News and the Hinckley Institute—surveying 809 registered Utah voters from Oct 17-22—found 64% like candy corn while 36% dislike it; the survey also showed that Utah shoppers spend 50% more on candy than the national average and rank high in buying the treat with Sweet Tarts as their top choice.

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox traveled to New Zealand and Australia this week to pursue high-grade uranium opportunities—efforts that align with a global push for HALEU fuel amid soaring uranium prices and an $8.5 billion minerals deal signed by the U.S. and Australia.

Idaho National Laboratory and other firms are working to boost domestic HALEU production as advanced reactor technologies drive growing demand.

BYU rallied from a 14-point deficit to beat Iowa State 41-27 and moved into a tie for 10th in the AP rankings while holding steady in the US LBM Coaches poll; the team will face Texas Tech on Nov.

8. Utah rolled past Colorado 53-7 and returned to the polls at No. 24—set to host Cincinnati next weekend at 8:15 p.m.

PMP Certification & Training Bootcamp

9 AM – 5 PM — Regus - Downtown Provo — Early Bird rates available — Engage in 32 hours of interactive project management training with industry experts.

Eternamente - A Día de Los Muertos Spectacular

7:30-9 p.m. — Covey Center for the Arts — Ticket required — Celebrate life and tradition with a stunning fusion of mariachi, folklórico, and vibrant storytelling in honor of Día de los Muertos.

Halloween Double Header - MacBeth and King Lear

8-11:30 p.m. — The Castle Amphitheater — Ticketed event — Experience Shakespeare’s chilling tales of ambition and madness this Halloween night.

Vocal Sport Competition

6:00 – 7:30 p.m. — Covey Center for the Arts — Tickets required — Experience Utah's premier vocal competition with high-energy performances and guest artists.

Start Drawing!

6-7 p.m. — Provo City Library at Academy Square — Registration required — Learn the basic steps to embark on your artistic journey for all ages.

Spanish Story Time for Babies

9:30-9:50 a.m. — Provo City Library at Academy Square — Free — Enjoy age-appropriate stories, songs, and finger games for babies and parents in Spanish.

Forge Your Brand: Build with Authenticity and AI

9 AM – 3 PM — The Startup Building Co-Working — Free entry — Learn to create a standout brand using your unique character and AI tools.

Bain & Company Consulting Overview for BYU Students

7:30-8:30 p.m. — N. Eldon Tanner Building — Free entry — Explore management consulting opportunities with Bain & Company and learn about internship pathways.

The Nutcracker

7:30-9:00 p.m. — Covey Center for the Arts — Ticketed event — Experience the magical journey of Clara as her nutcracker battles the Mouse Queen and takes her to the enchanting Land of Sweets.

The Nutcracker Ballet

4:30-6:00 p.m. — Covey Center for the Arts — Ticket required — Experience a magical journey as Clara's nutcracker battles the Mouse Queen and transforms into a prince.