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Friday, November 7th, 2025
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of November.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Last year, BYU-Pathway Worldwide student Faith Kisakye gave the opening prayer before a BYU game against Kansas State from Uganda (former offensive lineman Conner Pay credited her prayer with helping the team win 38-9). She later experienced personal miracles as family members responded with renewed faith and baptism invitations. Deseret News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Utahns remain optimistic about their finances even though consumer sentiment fell 8.4% from 80.1 to 73.4 between September and October—according to a survey by Zions Bank in partnership with the University of Utah. A recent report shows the state ranked fourth for household debt increases with borrowing up by $831 per household and average balances of $245,268. Deseret News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The FAA said air traffic will drop 10% at 40 major airports, including Salt Lake City’s, because federal workers are still unpaid during the government shutdown set to stretch into November—travelers are already noticing slower security lines. KUTV
- ➤ The Utah Division of Outdoor Recreation announced it allocated $21M to partly fund 38 outdoor projects, with eight receiving over $1M for improvements at sites like Snowland Recreation and Education Area and a trail expansion in Cache County — projects that boost outdoor amenities statewide. The funds, part of its Outdoor Recreation Initiative grant program, reached every region in Utah. Deseret News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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PMP Certification Training in Provo, UT
9 AM – 5 PM — Regus - Downtown Provo — Early Bird discounts available — Get certified with 32 hours of interactive training and a money-back guarantee.
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Elf The Musical
7 p.m. — Draper Historic Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of Christmas with this joyful musical adaptation of the beloved holiday film.
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Utah Valley Handbell Choir Concert for Kids
6:00 – 6:30 PM — Provo City Library at Academy Square — Registration required — Enjoy a delightful holiday concert designed for young children's entertainment.
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2025 Utah County Santa Run 5K
4:45-5:45 p.m. — Salem Pond — Registration required — Dress in festive Santa suits for a scenic holiday fun run with cookies and milk along the route.
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