Provo made national news when the FBI shot and killed Provo resident Craig Deleeuw Robertson the morning of Wednesday, Aug. 9, hours before President Biden arrived in Salt Lake City.

President Biden spoke to veterans and community leaders at the George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Salt Lake City honoring veterans and the anniversary of the PACT Act Thursday Aug. 10. 

President Joe Biden came to Salt Lake City Wednesday afternoon for the final leg of a three-state tour, just hours after FBI agents shot and killed a Provo man accused of making threats on the president’s life.

Elder Jeffrey R. Holland, of the Quorum of the Twelve, has been hospitalized for “observation and treatment of ongoing health complications,” according to a statement released by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints on Aug. 3. 

The second edition of the manual "Preach My Gospel: A Guide to Sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ" was announced at a Church seminar for new mission leaders on Thursday, June 22.

BYU President C. Shane Reese announced Justin M. Collins as the new academic vice president on Wednesday, June 21.