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Utah County elementary schools receive school shooting threats

Chloe Chandler
By Chloe Chandler
January 23, 2025 12:05 PM
An investigation is underway after 12 elementary schools in the Alpine, Nebo and Provo school districts received phone calls with false school shooting threats on Nov. 15.
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Sundance Film Festival programmer discusses 2025 lineup

Lily Cook
By Lily Cook
January 23, 2025 12:01 PM
Sundance Film Festival programmer Basil Tsiokos discussed the upcoming lineup for the Utah-based festival and the process of its selection.
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Four months after the storm, Hurricane Helene victims strain for their voices to be heard

Chiara LaVine
By Chiara LaVine
January 23, 2025 11:14 AM
Months after Hurricane Helene hit the Eastern Seaboard on Sept. 27, 2024, there is still work to be done.
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Becoming Women and Men of Covenant Leadership

Eastin M. Hartzell
By Eastin M. Hartzell
January 23, 2025 10:31 AM
Raised by an amazing, hard working single mother, I learned firsthand the importance of having women of covenant leadership in my life and in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Life Preparation lessons deepen gospel learning for seminary students and teachers

Annie Warner
By Annie Warner
January 23, 2025 10:04 AM
Life Preparation seminary lessons offer a Christ-centered perspective to challenges — big and small — that church members of all ages struggle with.
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Meet some of Utah's rapidly rising pickleball stars

Emily LeFevre
By Emily LeFevre
January 22, 2025 12:27 PM
About 20 years after pickleball made its first big splash in Utah during the Huntsman World Senior Games, a rising generation of young Utahn athletes is taking pickleball to a new level as they aim to go pro — and they’re sharing some lessons they’ve learned along the way.
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BYU student finds comfort in community after losing home in LA Eaton Fire

Chiara LaVine
By Chiara LaVine
January 22, 2025 12:02 PM
The home of a BYU sophomore was destroyed in the wildfires that continue to rage across Southern California.
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A look into the life of Miss Samoa USA

Britney Heimuli
By Britney Heimuli
January 21, 2025 04:30 PM
When asked if she thought she was going to win the title of Miss Samoa USA over 5 months ago—when she first decided to run—Josephine Lealaitafea immediately laughed.
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Experts share tips for beginners hitting the slopes this winter

Lily Cook
By Lily Cook
January 21, 2025 11:39 AM
Experienced skiers and snowboarders are sharing their best advice for beginners on how to dress and gear up for the mountain this winter.
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Utah's population experiences major growth, impacts housing market

By Andrew Bean
January 21, 2025 11:02 AM
Utah’s population is expected to grow by half a million in the next nine years, potentially exacerbating housing issues that Utah officials are currently attempting to address.
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Trump sworn in as the 47th president of the United States

Elsa Bray
By Elsa Bray
January 20, 2025 06:23 PM
Donald J. Trump took the oath of office on Monday, Jan. 20, during the 60th Presidential Inauguration, marking the beginning of his second presidential term and formally admitting him as the 47th president of the United States.
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The Provo sound: a look inside Utah’s thriving music scene

Lily Cook
By Lily Cook
January 18, 2025 11:00 AM
From its tight-knit community of local performers to the potential to become big-name artists, Utah’s music scene offers opportunities for growth, creativity and connection.
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Conflicts arise between Utah city and residents over traffic concerns

Chloe Chandler
By Chloe Chandler
January 17, 2025 02:55 PM
The city of Spanish Fork is growing — a lot.
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Supreme Court backs law banning TikTok if it’s not sold by its Chinese parent company

By Associated Press
January 17, 2025 01:17 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday unanimously upheld the federal law banning TikTok beginning Sunday unless it’s sold by its China-based parent company, holding that the risk to national security posed by its ties to China overcomes concerns about limiting speech by the app or its 170 million users in the United States.
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President Biden gives his final address to the nation

By Dara Layton
January 16, 2025 12:23 PM
President Biden delivered his farewell speech on Jan. 15 from the Oval Office and warned Americans about what he sees as urgent challenges to the present and future of America.
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BYU student, Shari Franke, releases bestselling memoir

By Jaycee Lundell
January 16, 2025 11:53 AM
Shari Franke released her long-awaited memoir entitled “The House of My Mother: A Daughter’s Quest for Freedom” on January 7.
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An unexpected Utah County franchise finds success: A martial arts studio

By Joshua Carr
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

Emily LeFevre
By Emily LeFevre
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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