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Investigators work to determine cause of massive Provo apartment fire

By Andrew Bean
February 13, 2025 12:19 PM
Investigators are working to determine the cause of a massive fire that destroyed three apartment buildings under construction early Saturday morning in south Provo.
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BYU Civic Engagement students tour Provo City Hall, learn about student-citizen representation

Kiana Aquino
By Kiana Aquino
February 06, 2025 02:25 PM
BYU Civic Engagement minor students took a tour of Provo's City Hall on Feb. 5, which shed light on student representation in Provo.
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Utah's population experiences major growth, impacts housing market

By Andrew Bean
January 21, 2025 11:02 AM
Utah’s human 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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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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A Day in the life of a Provo Police officer

By Elyse Reber
January 14, 2025 08:00 AM
“Provo Police, open up!” a Provo Police officer in training yells as he knocks on the door of a hotel trespasser.
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Provo businesses prepare for the holiday season

By Andrew Bean
December 23, 2024 09:05 PM
Businesses on Provo Center Street are attempting to bring in more in-person customers instead of online by working closely with Downtown Provo Incorporated, a group that promotes businesses in the Downtown Provo Historic District.
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The Shops at Riverwoods sparks holiday cheer with annual lighting ceremony

By Elyse Reber
December 10, 2024 09:12 PM
Provo residents gathered at the Shops at Riverwoods on Friday, Nov. 22 to count down the lighting of the shops' Christmas lights.
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Provo City Library to host Book Ball and Silent Auction

By Elyse Reber
November 21, 2024 11:24 AM
Provo City Library will host its first-ever Book Ball and Silent Auction to fundraise for library operations on Saturday, Nov. 23.
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Federal Railroad Administration suspends Lehi Quiet Zone, residents react

By Andrew Bean
November 20, 2024 09:21 AM
The Federal Railroad Administration found 34 railroad crossings from Provo to Salt Lake City in need of upgrades and suspended the Lehi Quiet Zone which prevents trains from using their horns when approaching railroad crossings.
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Provo City looks for volunteers to help run Intergalactic Halloween Carnival

By Cardin McKinney
October 24, 2024 09:03 AM
Provo City is looking for community volunteers to help run the Intergalactic Halloween Carnival on Saturday, Oct. 26.
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Provo City Power hosts public power celebration

Dylan Eubank
By Dylan Eubank
October 05, 2024 12:49 PM
Provo City Power hosted an organized celebration of the city’s public power on Thursday, Oct. 3.
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The Shops at Riverwoods throws annual Pink Party

By Lauren Willardson
October 03, 2024 09:45 PM
The Shops at Riverwoods in Provo hosted a special ‘Pink Party’ to help locals celebrate back-to-school shopping on Wednesday, Sept. 25.
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Provo celebrates grand opening of Epic Sports Park

Chloe Chandler
By Chloe Chandler
September 26, 2024 06:26 PM
Provo City celebrated the grand opening of its Epic Sports Park on Saturday, Sept. 21.
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Alzheimer’s Association hosts Walk to End Alzheimer’s at Riverwoods

Dylan Eubank
By Dylan Eubank
September 17, 2024 12:33 PM
The Alzheimer’s Association hosted their Walk to End Alzheimer’s at the Shops at Riverwoods in Provo on Saturday, Sept. 14.
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The FIND Lab promotes film, photography education in Provo

Emily May
By Emily May
August 05, 2024 11:32 AM
Downtown Provo recently welcomed a new store for visitors to develop their film and photography skills.
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Electric boxes color streets of downtown Provo

By Payton Pingree
July 15, 2024 12:00 AM
The streets of downtown Provo are lined with colorful designs from local artists on non-traditional canvases — electric boxes.
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Public Works department members share how they contribute to Provo's functionality

Kylie Swann
By Kylie Swann
May 24, 2024 12:00 AM
In honor of National Public Works Week, members of two different sections ofProvo Public Worksshared how they contribute to the city’s convenience and functionality.
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Frequent high speeds, unusual car crash trend on Carterville Road

By Sydni Merrill
April 05, 2024 12:00 AM
From Dec. 12-15, 2023, Provo City traffic management conducted a traffic study per the request of a private citizen. Traffic was analyzed along Carterville Road in Provo.
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