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Salt Lake City Temple renovation reaches new milestones

Dakota Reagan
By Dakota Reagan
July 16, 2025 07:30 AM
Construction on the Salt Lake City Temple renovation began in January 2020, and the project recently reached new milestones.
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Utahns celebrate freedom at Stadium of Fire

Brianne Barrus
By Brianne Barrus
July 08, 2025 11:54 AM
Stadium of Fire has been a part of the Freedom Festival for more than four decades, and people still come from far and wide to hear the music, see the fireworks and enjoy the Fourth of July together.
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Folk band 'The Last Wild Buffalo' wins Velour's summer Battle of the Bands

Brooke Christensen
By Brooke Christensen
July 02, 2025 03:12 PM
The Velour Battle of the Bands is one of the most prestigious Utah music competitions, with previous winners including Imagine Dragons, Neon Trees, The Aces and The Backseat Lovers.
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Sen. Mike Lee withdraws public land plan

Elsa Bray
By Elsa Bray
July 02, 2025 11:16 AM
Sen. Mike Lee has pulled his federal land sale from Trump's tax bill, after significantly narrowing the controversial plan to sell off public lands, following both widespread criticism and a procedural roadblock in the U.S. Senate.
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What to do on the 4th of July in Utah County

Brooke Christensen
By Brooke Christensen
July 02, 2025 09:00 AM
Utah County is jam-packed with 4th of July celebrations for the whole family to enjoy.
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Juneteenth reconcilation, a vigil to remember the path of progress

Daegan Beus
By Daegan Beus
June 30, 2025 12:23 PM
A Juneteenth reconciliation vigil at Salt Lake City’s International Peace Gardens blended drumming, storytelling and calls for unity as community leaders emphasized healing, reflection and resistance to political efforts to roll back diversity and inclusion across Utah.
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Annual Freedom Festival features flag retirement ceremony

Daegan Beus
By Daegan Beus
June 25, 2025 11:22 AM
June 14 marked the annual flag retirement ceremony in Provo, where the community gathered to retire old, out-of-service United States flags and kick off the Freedom Festival.
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Church's Relief Society partners with 8 global aid groups

By Dara Layton
June 23, 2025 01:38 PM
Eight global humanitarian aid organizations partnered with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to provide aid to women and children around the world.
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Recent BYU grad Lauren Willardson uses missionary attack to ‘go forth and serve’

Brooke Christensen
By Brooke Christensen
June 23, 2025 06:15 AM
In August of 2020, two sister missionaries for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints were stabbed in their Houston apartment in the middle of the night. Despite the traumatic event, one missionary has turned the experience into a faith-building story for herself and many others.
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Local artists perform at Fork Fest

Brooke Christensen
By Brooke Christensen
June 16, 2025 07:00 AM
More than 200 bands auditioned, but only 32 took the stage at the American Fork Music Festival, held June 6-7.
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BYU student helps others through passion for horses and healing

Leea Westfall
By Leea Westfall
June 13, 2025 06:16 PM
For Samantha (Sam) Ward, a junior in BYU's experience design and management program, horses are more than just a hobby. It's a journey of personal healing and service to others.
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New hymnbook for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints expected to be released in mid-2027

Brooke Christensen
By Brooke Christensen
June 12, 2025 11:53 AM
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the full new hymnbook will be released in mid-2027 with 375 hymns and children’s songs.
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MTC bomb threat aggressor charged for terrorism

By Spencer Adolphson
June 12, 2025 09:31 AM
On Tuesday, June 3, Anthony Beardall of Provo was charged for threatening to bomb the Provo Missionary Training Center more than a month earlier.
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Cosmo hosts meet-and-greet at Harvey Park

By Rachel Ravsten
June 11, 2025 12:00 PM
Cosmo the Cougar hosted a meet-and-greet for kids at Harvey Park in Cedar Hill, Utah on June 4.
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Runner gathers more than 1,000 people for positivity chain

By Ella Habermeyer
June 03, 2025 12:12 PM
More than 1,000 people turned a mile of pavement into the longest positivity chain ever in Eagle Mountain, Utah, on May 22.
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Church of Jesus Christ helps open new Children's Justice Center to bring healing to child abuse victims

Dakota Reagan
By Dakota Reagan
June 03, 2025 10:36 AM
The community welcomed the new Weber-Morgan Children’s Justice Center during a grand opening May 22 in Ogden, Utah.
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Former Rep. Judkins enters Provo mayoral race against Mayor Kaufusi

By Ella Habermeyer
June 02, 2025 11:48 AM
Mayor Michelle Kaufusi is seeking a third term, and former Rep. Marsha Judkins is challenging her in this fall's election.
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BYU ROTC celebrates Memorial Day and upcoming sesquicentennial

By Spencer Adolphson
May 23, 2025 12:05 PM
The BYU Air Force and Army ROTC programs held an event called “The Light of Christ – A Legacy of Leadership and Service” on Thursday, May 22.
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