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Local

Provo residents recognize the sacrifice of fallen veterans, their families

By Payton Pingree
May 27, 2024 12:00 AM
Hundreds of Provo residents gathered at the Provo City Cemetery on Monday, May 27 for the Freedom Festival's annual Memorial Day Service.
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Campus Events

Air Force, Army ROTC programs honor BYU’s fallen soldiers

Dylan Eubank
By Dylan Eubank
May 24, 2024 12:00 AM
On May 22, the Army and Air Force ROTC programs at BYU hosted a memorial ceremony and presentation in honor of BYU’s fallen military service members.
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Campus News

BYU student service members killed in action honored on Veterans Day

By Hannah Miner
November 11, 2019 12:00 AM
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Healthy Living

Local drownings prompt experts' advice

By Morgan March
September 18, 2018 12:00 AM
A new Red Cross First Aid app gives step-by-step instructions on how to give CPR. (Maddi Dayton)
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Campus

Servicemen share why they chose the military

By Kate Blood Ferguson
May 25, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU alumnus Shawn Wortham will attend flight school in Wichita Falls, Texas starting this week. Wortham said the Air Force ROTC taught him to be a good citizen. (Air Force ROTC Detachment 855)
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Video

BYU students discuss Memorial Day

By Kate Blood Ferguson
May 25, 2017 12:00 AM
Memorial Day is a national holiday meant to honor those that have died in military service, but many BYU students also use it as a day to remember ancestors and family members who have passed away.
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Nation

Holiday air travelers get a break from long security lines

By Alayna Pehrson
May 27, 2016 12:00 AM
Travelers pass through the main security gate at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Friday, May 27, 2016. Memorial Day weekend, the unofficial start of summer vacations for many and a busy travel period, serves as a crucial test for the TSA agency. (Associated Press)
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Sports

Memorial Day weekend a great time to fish in Utah

May 26, 2016 12:00 AM
A rainbow trout sits at the bottom of a net. Fishing should be good throughout the state over the upcoming holiday weekend. (Tom Ogden)
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Local

Veterans honor Memorial Day

By Meredith Francom
May 29, 2012 12:00 AM
Cars rushed past on busy State Street, seemingly oblivious to the still, thoughtful group gathered inside the cemetery gates to honor military officers past and present.
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Food

Ideas to make your Memorial Day meaningful and fun

May 24, 2012 12:00 AM
The official first day of summer may be June 20th but for some, it starts Memorial Day. The three-day weekend and the excitement of school ending puts many in a true summer state of mind.
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