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Saturday, December 13th, 2025
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of December.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Ionic Mineral Technologies, a Utah-based firm (with a 74,000 sqft processing facility in Provo), discovered 16 critical minerals and rare earth elements in a 600-acre area at Silicon Ridge in Utah County’s Lake Mountains and will complete a preliminary economic assessment next year. Deseret News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Utah’s winningest football coach Kyle Whittingham retired after 21 seasons, leaving behind three conference championships and a legacy of tough defense at Rice-Eccles Stadium. His longtime staff member Morgan Scalley is expected to lead the Utes in the 2026 season — continuing Whittingham’s impact. Deseret News
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The Nutcracker by Utah Metropolitan Ballet
7-8:30 p.m. — Covey Center for the Arts — $30-$65 — Experience a magical journey through a winter wonderland with Clara and her enchanting adventures.
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Johnson Files Christmas Show
4:00–5:30 p.m. — Covey Center for the Arts — $27-$42 — Enjoy a fully improvised holiday comedy show with Shaun Johnson and friends, filled with festive fun and audience suggestions.
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Beginner Tai Chi for Kids
9-10 a.m. — United Way Community Center - South Franklin — Cost info not specified — Learn Chen Style Tai Chi basics, build confidence, and enjoy teamwork.
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Mandarin Language Practice Group
4-5 p.m. — United Way Community Center - South Franklin — Registration required — Join beginner and intermediate groups for immersive Mandarin practice.
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