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Campus

Rivalry game after party: Cougs take to the streets

By Belle Lewis
November 10, 2024 04:19 PM
As soon as the field goal went through the posts, Provo exploded with the sounds of horns and cheering.
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Local

Construction in Provo affects small businesses

Dylan Eubank
By Dylan Eubank
July 29, 2024 12:00 AM
The Utah Department of Transportation is currently updating 300 South near downtown Provo and local businesses on the road are struggling to make ends meet.
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Metro

Peaks Ice Arena celebrates Salt Lake City as host of 2034 Winter Olympics

Emily May
By Emily May
July 25, 2024 12:00 AM
The Peaks Ice Arena held a free public skate and fireworks show on Wednesday, July 24, to celebrate the International Olympic Committee selecting Salt Lake City as the host of the 2034 Winter Olympics.
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Metro

Find love, community this summer at Classic Skating

Elsa Bray
By Elsa Bray
July 25, 2024 12:00 AM
On Friday nights, newcomers and seasoned skaters alike come together to join in the fun at theClassic Skating Center.
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Sports

Utahns celebrate 2034 Olympics announcement at early morning Salt Lake City party

Ethan Pack
By Ethan Pack
July 24, 2024 12:00 AM
Thousands of Utahns gathered at the Salt Lake City and County Building early July 24 to celebrate Salt Lake City’s announced hosting of the 2034 Winter Olympic Games.
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Metro

Utah Legislature adds Ten Commandments to Utah school curriculum

Dylan Eubank
By Dylan Eubank
July 22, 2024 12:00 AM
H.B. 269, which added the Ten Commandments to public schools' list of historical documents and to the curriculum, went into effect on July 1.
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Environment

After Southern Utah heat-related deaths, emergency responders advise Utahns to stay safe

Ethan Pack
By Ethan Pack
July 17, 2024 12:00 AM
After three deaths in Southern Utah due to heat exhaustion, emergency responders are advising people to stay hydrated and safe during the hottest months of the year.
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Metro

Rocky Mountain Power submits rate increase application, students respond

Ethan Pack
By Ethan Pack
July 17, 2024 12:00 AM
Rocky Mountain Power submitted an application to the Utah Public Service Commission on June 28 that, if accepted, will increase customers’ monthly electric bills in two parts more than 25%.
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Nation

Trump picks Sen. JD Vance of Ohio, a once-fierce critic turned loyal ally, as his GOP running mate

By Associated Press
July 15, 2024 12:00 AM
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Former PresidentDonald TrumpchoseSen. JD Vanceof Ohio as his running mate on Monday, picking a onetime critic who became a loyal ally and is now the first millennial to join a major-party ticket at a time of deep concern about the advanced age of America’s political leaders.
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Nation

Trump injured but ‘fine’ after attempted assassination at rally, shooter and one attendee are dead

By Associated Press
July 13, 2024 12:00 AM
BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — Former PresidentDonald Trumpwas the target of an apparent assassination attempt Saturday at a Pennsylvania rally, days before he was to accept the Republican nomination for a third time. A barrage of gunfire set off panic, and a bloodied Trump, who said he was shot in the ear, was surrounded by Secret Service and hurried to his SUV as he pumped his fist in a show of defiance.
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State

As Utah exits drought, heatwave brings hotter-than-average temperatures

Ethan Pack
By Ethan Pack
July 12, 2024 12:00 AM
As much as 66% of Utah is out of drought conditions, according to U.S. Drought Monitor, but a recent heatwave brings temperatures up to as high as 102 degrees in Provo and may affect drought conditions in the future.
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Nation

Biden spotlights support for NATO as he looks to use summit to help reset stumbling campaign

By Associated Press
July 10, 2024 12:00 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden welcomed NATO leaders to Washington on Tuesday by celebrating their unity against Russia’s Ukraine aggression and underscoring America’s ironclad commitment to the alliance under his watch — a message that seemed aimed at bucking up his own wobbly Democratic supporters as much as allies confronting the prospect of a return to the White House of NATO skeptic Donald Trump.
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Music

Avintaquin wins Velour Summer 2024 Battle of the Bands

Dylan Eubank
By Dylan Eubank
July 01, 2024 12:00 AM
The band Avintaquin won this summer's Battle of the Bands at the Velour Live Music Gallery on Saturday, June 29.
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Featured

Fireworks: When and where to set them off this July

By Megan Sibley
June 28, 2024 12:00 AM
As of June 24, sales of class “C” fireworks, or consumer fireworks, are legal again in Utah in preparation for the upcoming July holidays.
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State

Kennedy wins 3rd Congressional District Republican primary

Ethan Pack
By Ethan Pack
June 26, 2024 12:00 AM
Mike Kennedy won the 3rd Congressional District Republican primary election and will run for Rep. John Curtis' spot in the U.S. House of Representatives in the district's general election on Nov. 5.
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State

Republican primary forwards Rep. Curtis as US Senate candidate

Emily May
By Emily May
June 26, 2024 12:00 AM
U.S. Rep. John Curtis (R) hosted a watch party at Riverview Park in Provo as the results of the Utah Republican primary election were revealed on Tuesday, June 25.
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State

Wildlife officials warn about man-animal interaction

Emmeline Blythe
By Emmeline Blythe
June 20, 2024 12:00 AM
For those exploring Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef or Zion National Parks this summer, the National Park Service has posted safety precautions on X for encountering wildlife.
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Featured

Gov. Cox dubs June 'Month of Bridge Building' instead of Pride Month

By Megan Sibley
June 20, 2024 12:00 AM
Gov. Spencer J. Cox officially declared June a “Month of Bridge Building” for Utah instead of Pride Month for the first time in his four-year tenure.
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