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Saturday, November 8th, 2025
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of November.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Breeze Airways in Cottonwood Heights cut 32 round-trip flights over eight days due to the government shutdown and said the move aimed to lessen travel issues — the airline will add new flights from Provo to Las Vegas and Burbank in the coming months. KUTV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Elder Gérald Caussé was called by President Oaks to join the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in a Thursday ceremony & became the 104th apostle filling the vacancy created by President Russell M. Nelson’s death on Sept. 27. He said his calling as a special witness of Jesus Christ brings him great joy and a strong sense of lifelong responsibility. Deseret News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Utah State Board of Education is promoting Family Engagement Month this November to encourage parents to partner with teachers in supporting their children’s learning (observed all November). The board will share resources and guidance for schools while families like the Clancys (military family) balance busy schedules with school involvement. Deseret News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Officials from Utah and six other basin states are set to submit a water conservation plan by Tuesday, November 11 to address the dwindling Colorado River amid ongoing drought and diversion concerns—this consensus plan aims to safeguard water supplies for millions while experts urge further negotiations. Funding deadlines for water management projects, including those for the Great Salt Lake, have been extended to Jan. 16 to improve interagency coordination. Deseret News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ BYU will face Texas Tech today at 10 a.m. MD at Jones AT&T Stadium in Lubbock in its first-ever top 10 matchup, with the Cougars staying undefeated for a second season. The game features a high-scoring offense and key injuries — factors that may impact each team’s path toward a Big 12 title — as both coaches prepare for a challenging contest. Deseret News
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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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Family Movie Night: The Grinch
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Provo City Library — Free entry — Enjoy 'The Grinch' in Spanish while crafting your own Grinch heart decoration.
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