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An unexpected Utah County franchise finds success: A martial arts studio

January 14, 2025 02:13 PM
Usually when you think of a franchise you think of a McDonalds or a Subway but at this franchise you won’t find any burgers, just champions.
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What your local snowplowers want you to know this winter season

January 14, 2025 11:50 AM
As Utahns take to the roads this winter, local snowplowers have some tips and tricks on how drivers can stay safe while helping the local community.
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A Day in the life of a Provo Police officer

January 14, 2025 08:00 AM
“Provo Police, open up!” a Provo Police officer in training yells as he knocks on the door of a hotel trespasser.
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BYU alumni create app to foster understanding amid polarized political climate

January 13, 2025 08:00 AM
Amid an increasingly polarized social and political climate in the United States, two BYU alumni created an app aimed at starting conversations and fostering understanding within families, college campuses and across the nation.
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BYU professor combines positive psychology and landscape photography in new curriculum

January 10, 2025 04:26 PM
Jared Warren combined his interest in landscape photography with a positive psychology curriculum he developed at Brigham Young University to help students achieve happiness and strive for better mental health.
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Quadriplegic man completes scuba dive training with help from Provo nonprofit

January 10, 2025 02:58 PM
An adaptive scuba diving group based in Provo helped a quadriplegic man become scuba certified in a Midway hot spring.
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Jimmy Carter lauded for his humility and service in Washington before his return to Georgia

January 09, 2025 02:20 PM
Jimmy Carter was celebrated Thursday for his personal humility and public service before, during and after his presidency during a funeral at Washington National Cathedral featuring the kind of pageantry the 39th U.S. president typically eschewed.
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The National Ability Center provides adaptive ski and snowboard programs

January 09, 2025 11:39 AM
Utah is renowned for its world-class ski culture, attracting adventurers from around the globe. While most ski resorts offer thrilling powder days for anyone seeking excitement, one stands out by offering something truly unique: a chance for people of all abilities to experience the magic of the slopes.
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Woman of purpose: Jean B. Bingham, former Relief Society general president

January 08, 2025 03:16 PM
Jean B. Bingham, general president of the Relief Society of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 2017 to 2022, has continued serving as a disciple of Jesus Christ since her release.
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Joy D. Jones: Blessing Both Sides of the Veil

January 06, 2025 03:51 PM
Joy D. Jones, former Primary general president for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, continues to bless the lives of individuals on both sides of the veil.
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BYU Vocal Point member turns dreams into reality, one note at a time

January 03, 2025 12:53 PM
For young Jensen Diederich, starring as one of Vocal Point’s top singers was nothing but a dream.
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Bridle Up Hope empowers girls and women

January 02, 2025 11:58 AM
The Bridle Up Hope equestrian center in Mapleton, Utah offers young women and girls a chance to build confidence and practical skills through horse riding.
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Students share successes, challenges of balancing mental health with schoolwork

December 28, 2024 03:05 PM
As fall semester nears its end, college students in Utah County share successes and challenges with balancing mental heath and school.
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Provo businesses prepare for the holiday season

December 23, 2024 09:05 PM
Businesses on Provo Center Street are attempting to bring in more in-person customers instead of online by working closely with Downtown Provo Incorporated, a group that promotes businesses in the Downtown Provo Historic District.
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More than 500 charities involved in the Church of Jesus Christ's Light the World Giving Machine initiative

December 23, 2024 07:36 PM
More than 500 local and international charities are involved in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ Light the World Giving Machine initiative for 2024.
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Utah's new Fentanyl Task Force: Their objectives and the data behind why

December 20, 2024 11:57 AM
Utah’s new Fentanyl Task Force began their effort to stop the flow of fentanyl into the state of Utah, combining efforts from multiple governmental departments to promote prevention, treatment and law enforcement.
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Boring Burger delivery takes over Provo

December 12, 2024 02:22 PM
Students in Provo at one time or another have agreed upon one thing: that local restaurants close too early in the day. However, there is a new late-night option with a unique name.
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Provo City Library brings local musicians to stage with acoustic open mic night

December 11, 2024 09:38 PM
On the first Friday of every month, the Provo City Library hosts an open mic night to encourage new musicians to perform in front of an audience.
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