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Utah attracts impressive lineup of summer concerts

May 19, 2016 12:00 AM
Joshua James performs in 2015 at the annual summer rooftop concert series in Provo. He will play at the Bonanza Campout Festival in Heber this summer. (Chase lewis)
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Rooftop Concert Series kicks off with The Str!ke, The Aces and Mimi Knowles

May 05, 2016 12:00 AM
Local Provo band The Str!ke will co-headline the first Rooftop Concert of the year with The Aces on Friday, May 6. (Furturtle Show Prints)
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Summer plan options: Pros and cons

April 28, 2016 12:00 AM
Manny Griffiths is a finance major preparing for his summer internship. Many students choose to do internships to help them find a job. (Maddi Driggs)
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Summer shoes and sandals can damage feet

April 26, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU senior Deb Hutchins prefers to blend fashion and comfort when selecting summer shoes. Students may inadvertently damage their feet with unsupported footwear. (Marinda Risk)
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Tim McGraw to headline Stadium of Fire

March 31, 2016 12:00 AM
The 2016 Stadium of Fire will feature country music artist Tim McGraw. (Provo Freedom Festival)
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Donations drop for Scouts in Utah after gay leader decision

November 16, 2015 12:00 AM
SALT LAKE CITY — One of the largest Boy Scout councils in the country is laying off employees because donations are down — possibly a side effect of tension between the Scouts and the Mormon church over this summer's decision to allow gay Scout leaders.
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Zion National Park among national parks with huge spikes in visitation

September 02, 2015 12:00 AM
In this Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015 photo, visitors gather at an outlook on the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park in northern Arizona. The Grand Canyon and other big national parks are seeing more visitors than usual this year, partly driven by good weather, cheap gas and marketing campaigns. (AP Photo/Felicia Fonseca)
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Shave ice or shaved ice?

August 17, 2015 12:00 AM
Melanie Silva, who recently moved to Provo from Hawaii, says that Hokulia Shave Ice Co. is comparable to authentic snow shacks in Hawaii. Hokulia Shave Ice Co. is located at 1445 N. Canyon Road, across the street from Heleman Halls. (Jamison Metzger)
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Human-caused fires in Utah higher than average

July 31, 2015 12:00 AM
Signs are posted with information regarding safety and wildfires in Tooele and throughout Utah. West Desert District spokesman Russ Oaks urges people to read these in an effort to prevent wildfires. (Bureau of Land Management)
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Small dams: Death traps

July 14, 2015 12:00 AM
Student Karsten Busby studies the activity of a small dam-like structure in the lab. These models help demonstrate the dangers of small dams to the students by simulating water movement in the rivers. (BYU)
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The national parks of Utah

June 27, 2015 12:00 AM
The hike through the Narrows provides a beautiful view for all who make the trip down to Zion's National Park.
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PlayStreet Provo event encourages residents to play in street

June 19, 2015 12:00 AM
Downtown Provo and University of Utah's office of New Urban Mechanics are joining together to bring residents the second annual PlayStreet Provo event.
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Rodeos of summer 2015

June 17, 2015 12:00 AM
Man rides bareback during Strawberry Days Rodeo in 2014.
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6 LDS-themed activities this summer

June 15, 2015 12:00 AM
Utah provides plenty of fun places for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to enjoy religious appreciation outside a meetinghouse.
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Urban exploration adventures within an hour of Provo

June 12, 2015 12:00 AM
This house is one of the few remaining structures in Thistle, Utah, after the landslide in 1983. The site is an interesting place to visit for tourists looking for an Urban exploration adventure. (Drewe Zanki)
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How to create the perfect summer bucket list

May 20, 2015 12:00 AM
Mike Swindle jumps off of a mountainside in Petra, Jordan. Traveling and adrenaline rushes make great additions to any bucket list.
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How to plan the perfect garden party

May 18, 2015 12:00 AM
Simple decorations for a tea party on a spring day. A garden party is most elegant when decorations are kept simple.
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Contemporary Dance Theatre ready for Europe tour

April 07, 2015 12:00 AM
Colin Holbrook (left) and Heidi Jorgensen (right) are both third-year Contemporary Dance Theatre performers. (Chris Peddecord)
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