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Crowds flock to Provo community Refugee Night

May 19, 2016 12:00 AM
Provo Mayor John Curtis addresses community members regarding ways to volunteer with refugee efforts. (Natalie Stoker)
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Bike to work day kicks off National Bike Month

May 09, 2016 12:00 AM
Provo city will be honoring National Bike month by hosting its own Provo Bike Month. Tuesday, May 10 will be Bike to Work Day. (Provo City Twitter)
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BYU seals deal on Y Mountain land purchase

March 08, 2016 12:00 AM
An example of new signs that will mark each turn in the trail to the Y, marking progress and providing relevant information. (BYU News)
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San Diego firm purchases Provo Towne Centre mall

February 12, 2016 12:00 AM
Brixton Capital recently purchased the Provo Towne Centre. The mall is home to national retailers like Victoria's Secret and Claire's, as well as restaurants and a movie theater. (JLL)
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Utah's opportunities: bringing a new meaning to Happy Valley

October 19, 2015 12:00 AM
Utah County is being noticed in the country for reasons other than just being 'Happy Valley.' Frankly, as a native Utahn, this is refreshing. Utah, and Provo specifically, should be known for things other than being a BYU-obsessed town. BYU might lend some true or untrue stereotypes to Provo, but there's a lot more to it than even our beloved university.
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Contributor opinion: A possible answer to towing complaints

February 06, 2014 12:00 AM
Four years ago, as a new mayor, I heard some consistent themes from students. I was constantly asked about our dining options downtown and told that the towing practices in Provo were out of control.
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LDS Church: 'Alcohol policy in Utah closely tied to moral climate of the state'

January 23, 2014 12:00 AM
In a Nov. 6, 2012 photo, people try to get signatures onto a petition to have a vote on the issue of alcohol sales, in Hyde Park, Utah. (AP Photo/The Herald Journal, Eli Lucero)
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Provo City Council determined for a solution on 'predatory' towing and booting

October 22, 2012 12:00 AM
The heated topic of predatory booting and towing in Provo was brought before the city council on Tuesday after Mayor John Curtis requested a review of what he says 'has been bugging (him) for years.'
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BYU working to buy "Y" trail

July 10, 2012 12:00 AM
BYU is in the process of purchasing 80 acres containing the historic Y with its accompanying trail on Y Mountain from the Forest Service.
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Provo Mayor leads public bike ride

May 15, 2012 12:00 AM
Provo Mayor John Curtis will be joining the public for a bike ride at 8 a.m. tomorrow to celebrate National Bike Month. The ride will begin at the Historic County Courthouse at 51 S. University Ave and last for about three miles.
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Residents look forward to convention center business draw

May 14, 2012 12:00 AM
A snip of red ribbon on Saturday finalized the grand opening of downtown Provo's latest addition -- the Utah Valley Convention Center.
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Provo celebrates ten-year Olympic anniversary

February 22, 2012 12:00 AM
Ten years later, Provo remembers the impact Utah's Olympic moment.
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