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Voices from the street: Provo protestors speak out against violence in Gaza

By Alice Gubler
November 10, 2023 12:00 AM
Hundreds gathered at the Provo City Library on Saturday, Nov. 4 to peacefully protest the extent of damage and lives lost in Palestine from the recent Hamas terrorist attacks and Israeli conflict.
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Orem sets transparency standard with new financial disclosures ordinance

By Zoe Cook
November 08, 2023 12:00 AM
Orem recently passed a new city ordinance which requires current elected officials to complete financial disclosures. This also asks that current elected officials produce records from the length of their term.
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'Don't Ghost the Girls' 5k raises awareness for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

By Molly Zuniga
October 19, 2023 12:00 AM
In honor of October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Blue Rock Medical hosted a 'Don't Ghost The Girls 5k' on Oct. 14 to raise funds for breast cancer research and to increase breast cancer awareness.
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Haunted attractions are preparing for ‘Spooky Season’

By Reihana Wilson
October 17, 2023 12:00 AM
Haunted attractions around Utah opened in September to kick off this year’s spooky season.
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Weather Warnings: Utah's recent freeze warning and potential warnings ahead

By Sydni Merrill
October 13, 2023 12:00 AM
The National Weather Service issued a freeze warning for Utah Valley for Wednesday, Oct. 11 through 9 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 13.
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Barbie Land comes to life in Daybreak

By Sydni Merrill
October 12, 2023 12:00 AM
One street in Daybreak in South Jordan, Utah, just got a major Halloween makeover, creating a Barbie Land in the Mountain West.
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Annular 'ring of fire' eclipse will grace Utah skies this weekend

By Bryan Barba Salazar
October 11, 2023 12:00 AM
On Saturday, Oct. 14, an annular solar eclipse will grace Utah skies. The full eclipse will be visible from the many state parks in central and southern Utah located in the eclipse zone.
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Fall Foods and Grooves returns to Provo's Memorial Park

By Emma Everett Johnson
October 10, 2023 12:00 AM
An annual tradition returned to Provo’s Memorial Park. The newly renamed “Fall Foods and Grooves” brought friends and family together for an evening filled with live music and fun.
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What's next for city council runner-up Tanner Bennett?

By Emma Everett Johnson
October 10, 2023 12:00 AM
Tanner Bennett is not going to let his finish as runner-up in Provo’s City Council primaries race slow him down.
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Orem's furry new recruit prepares for her unique role

By Ethan Porter
October 10, 2023 12:00 AM
Orem's newest K-9, Hoku, is not your typical police dog. Hoku, which means star in Hawaiian, has a special mission.
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The race to replace Romney and young adult involvement

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By Belle Lewis
October 09, 2023 12:00 AM
Since Sen. Romney addressed Utah on Sept. 13, several candidates announced official campaigns for U.S. Senate, causing young adults to evaluate how they distinguish same-party candidates.
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Provo City Power brings community together through educational event

By Ethan Porter
October 09, 2023 12:00 AM
Hundreds of individuals came together to learn more about the role ofProvoCity Powerduring their annual community event on Oct. 5.
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Residents say MyHometown Initiative boosts quality of life

By Lynnette Mcconkie
October 06, 2023 12:00 AM
MyHometown Provo Initative is changing the lives of residents through education, service and community gatherings.
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Provo housing developer requests Provo-Orem boundary change

By Zoe Cook
October 05, 2023 12:00 AM
At the mouth of Provo Canyon, the boundary between Provo and Orem is marked with a 'Welcome to Provo' sign. On the other side, there is a stretch of empty land, populated by weeds and trash blown off University Ave.
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Latter-day Saints hear inspired messages during 193rd Semiannual General Conference

By Ethan Porter
October 01, 2023 12:00 AM
Thousands of people from around the world gathered in Salt Lake City to hear messages from Church leaders during the193rd Semiannual General Conference.
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Proud owners are showing their vehicles at Provo car show 

By Wanzhe Li
September 25, 2023 12:00 AM
History met horsepower in downtown Provo. Downtown Provo Inc. rolled out the red carpet for automotive enthusiasts at the annual antique car show this past weekend.
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Orem Temple open house tickets now available for reservation

By Ivette Galvez Laparra
September 22, 2023 12:00 AM
Reservations are now available for the newly-built Orem Temple's open house tour, according to a Sept. 20 Church News release.
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BYU alumni program provides service through athletics

By Ethan Porter
September 05, 2023 12:00 AM
BYU students, alumni and fans have the opportunity to provide meaningful service through the Cougs Care program as they cheer on BYU for the 2023-24 football season.
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