Tuesday, December 31st, 2024
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 31st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Utah County to celebrate the advent of 2025 with a variety of New Year's Eve events including fireworks, dance parties, and family-friendly activities. Daily Herald
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Experts discuss how faith-based universities like Seton Hall, Samford, and BYU offer abundant academic freedom, challenging the notion they're restrictive. Deseret News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Utah's Watershed Restoration Initiative, since its 2006 inception, has improved nearly 2.7 million acres through partnerships, enhancing wildlife habitats, water quality, and combating wildfire effects with over $48 million invested in restoration projects. Deseret News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ BYU decisively defeated Colorado 36-14 in the Alamo Bowl, marking the first head-to-head matchup victory for Coach Kalani Sitake against Deion Sanders. Deseret News
- ➤ Utah's defensive tackle Keanu Tanuvasa transfers to BYU, joining a robust group of newcomers aiming to bolster the Cougars' defense. Deseret News
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Relief Society Activity at Rock Canyon Temple
Participants are encouraged to bring three personal items in a grocery bag to engage in a guessing game that reveals more about each other.
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Runtastic FRIGID: A Winter Sports Challenge
The Runtastic FRIGID event in Provo, Utah features a 5K run and the daring Penguin Plunge into the icy waters of Utah Lake, providing a fun and challenging winter tradition.
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PMP Certification Training: 4-Day Course in Provo, UT
This comprehensive 32-hour classroom training prepares participants for the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) exam with interactive lessons, real-world examples, and extensive course materials.
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Digital Literacy Skills Workshop
This workshop provides students with foundational computer and internet skills using the Northstar Digital Literacy Curriculum.
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