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Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A new state law in Utah mandates that all counties must offer a free service to alert homeowners of any changes to their property title, aiming to combat the rising issue of deed fraud.  KUTV

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Six individuals, including three EMTs and a patient, were hospitalized after an ambulance, with active sirens, was hit by a pickup truck in Provo, Utah.  ABC4

EDUCATION NEWS

  • A legislative audit recommends Utah's higher education institutions adapt to future challenges by improving efficiencies, program relevancy, and inter-institutional cooperation.  Deseret News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Utah legislative committee declines to endorse a bill requiring mail ballots to be received by Election Day, maintaining support for current system despite some concerns over postmark deadlines.  Deseret News
  • Utah's Teal Drones secured a U.S. Army contract potentially worth over $260 million to supply up to 5,880 'Black Widow' reconnaissance drones, showcasing the company's significant growth and innovation since its founding by teenager George Matus in 2014.  Deseret News
  • Utah lawmakers are advancing a bill aimed at imposing longer prison sentences for convicted ritualistic child abusers, in response to advocacy and survivor testimony.  KUTV
  • Utah's GOP legislators and Governor advocate for Rocky Mountain Power's separation from PacifiCorp to maintain energy affordability and reliability amidst differing energy goals with coastal member states.  Deseret News

SPORTS NEWS

  • BYU's football coach Kalani Sitake is focusing on the team's culture of unity and growth to bounce back from their first loss of the season against Kansas as they prepare for a critical match against Arizona State.  Deseret News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Spanish Story Time for Babies

    Experience age-appropriate stories, songs, and fun activities for babies alongside their parents or caregivers at the library.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • Spanish Story Time

    Experience music, stories, and activities designed for children and their parents or caregivers.

    Mon, 11/25/24

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  • Carpenters Platinum Christmas Show

    Experience a soul-stirring tribute to the legendary Carpenters in their special Christmas performance at the Covey Center for the Arts.

    Tue, 11/26/24

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  • The Original Provo Ghost Tour with Danny B Stewart

    Experience a captivating two-hour exploration of downtown Provo's haunted history, guided by master storyteller Danny B Stewart.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • Peter Breinholt Christmas Concert in Provo

    Peter Breinholt, a celebrated regional songwriter and performer, will host a Christmas concert featuring original music and traditional songs at the Covey Center for the Arts.

    Mon, 12/2/24

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  • Ted Vigil's A Rocky Mountain Christmas: A John Denver Tribute

    Ted Vigil, a renowned John Denver tribute artist, will perform his Rocky Mountain Christmas concert featuring classic Denver songs and popular holiday favorites.

    Tue, 12/3/24

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  • Virtual Tour of Courtyard at Jamestown Assisted & Senior Living

    Experience a comprehensive virtual tour showcasing the exceptional care and activities at a highly-rated assisted living community.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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  • Forest Slater Concert

    Enjoy a live performance by Forest Slater at Velour Live Music Gallery in Provo.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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  • A Christmas Story: The Musical

    Experience the heartwarming and hilarious journey of Ralphie Parker as he dreams of the ultimate Christmas gift in this delightful musical adaptation of the beloved film.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • Utah Santa Run - Provo

    Experience a festive 5K run in Santa suits along a scenic course featuring a stunning Christmas light display and cheerful Milk and Cookie Aid stations.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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