The Utah Valley Symphony and the Orem Chorale are scheduled to present Handel’s Messiah in a sing-along event for the young and young at heart. The event is being presented by Covey at the Covey Center for the Arts, according to a notice on the Provo city website.
The performance features Handel's Messiah as a sing-along event. Official tickets for the performance are available through the city's website.
BYU and Oregon State announced a change to their 2027 football matchup at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo. The game was moved to Aug. 28 to accommodate a new standardized 14-week regular-season calendar format.
Elder Patrick Kearon urged high achievers to find peace by balancing service with stillness during a BYU Education Week devotional on Aug. 18, 2026. He warned against tying self-worth to productivity and encouraged a focus on Christ over personal achievement.
Elder Patrick Kearon spoke at BYU for the Tuesday devotional during Educational Week 2026. His message invited listeners to take the time for peace and spend devoted time resting.
BYU football is tied with USC as the No. 14 team in the nation according to the AP preseason poll. This marks the second-highest preseason ranking in program history.
The Utah Department of Transportation is nearing the completion of the 5600 South mobility project in Weber County, which includes pedestrian safety upgrades and new HAWK signals. A community milestone open house is scheduled to coincide with Roy Elementary School's Back-to-School Night to celebrate the project's conclusion.
The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning Saturday evening for parts of Weber, Cache and Box Elder counties, with wind gusts reaching up to 70 mph. , the severe thunderstorm was located over Ogden and was moving northeast at 20 mph, according to the National Weather Service.
The bottom line? Showers and thunderstorms will continue with the threat of severe thunderstorms producing gusty winds possible for northern Utah. Temperatures will remain slightly above average with clouds and sunshine through the week and chances of thunderstorms into the weekend.
Salt Lake City is proposing significant increases to utility impact fees in July 2026, ending a period where rates remained largely unchanged for over 25 years. The proposed updates for water, sewer, and stormwater fees aim to address rising construction costs and infrastructure needs driven by city growth.
Zachary Jacob Crandall, 16, died following a hiking accident on Devil’s Castle in Alta, Utah, on August 19, 2026. Memorial services are scheduled for late August in Cottonwood Heights and Midvale.
HUNTINGTON — The Huntington City Council approved five business licenses during its meeting Wednesday, Aug. Licenses were approved for Desert Contracting, Jessica Lee Cleaning and Landscaping, TC West LLC, Contour Beauty Academy and Solrise.
FERRON — During the Ferron City Council meeting Wednesday, Aug. 12, Mayor Trent Jackson discussed improving citywide communications following recent incidents, including a gas leak and power outages. Jackson said residents have increasingly asked for a more reliable way to receive information from the city.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Mike Lee (R-UT), John Curtis (R-UT), Michael Bennet (D-CO), and John Hickenlooper (D-CO) introduced a bipartisan resolution honoring the bravery and sacrifice of several firefighters whose lives were lost while combatting recent wildfires on the Utah-Colorado border.