Artists Whitney Lusk, Chad Truman, and Kate Miller are scheduled to perform for Utah's Best Country on September 18. The performers bring diverse backgrounds ranging from Nashville upbringing to a former legal career to the Covey Center stage.
The Board of Equalization of Utah County scheduled a public meeting for August 19, 2026. The meeting was set to occur at the Utah County Administration Building in Provo.
Timpanogos Elementary School announced the start of the new school year and upcoming kindergarten events. The school is located in Provo, Utah.
BYU center Keba Keita (13) dunks the ball past Iowa State forward Joshua Jefferson (5) during an NCAA basketball game held at the Marriott Center in Provo on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. Isaac Hale, Deseret News By Jackson Payne Jackson has been writing about sports for the Deseret News since 2023.
The Provo Municipal Council scheduled a regular meeting for Tuesday, August 25, 2026. The agenda includes a recognition ceremony and an ordinance regarding outdoor lighting standards.
Elder Patrick Kearon of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles urged listeners to find peace and slow down during a BYU Education Week devotional on August 17. He emphasized the importance of turning to Christ rather than tying self-worth to productivity and achievements.
BYU and Utah football players were named to the Walter Camp Award Watch List, according to a August 17 report. The list recognizes top players in major college football.
Centennial Middle School released a weekly videocast from Dr. Edwards containing various school updates and upcoming events for the new school year.
Spring Creek Elementary School scheduled a Back to School Night and Annual Title I Meeting to begin the new school year. The event included a greeting in the school gym and opportunities to meet teachers and see classrooms.
President Dallin H. Oaks of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is scheduled to dedicate the Belo Horizonte Brazil Temple on Sunday, Aug. 16, marking his first international ministry and first international temple dedication as President of the Church. The event is significant for the local community, where members recall his visits from previous decades.
Primary General President Rosemary K. Chibota told missionaries at the Provo Missionary Training Center that the Lord is interested in who they become during their service. During a devotional on Tuesday, Aug. 18, she identified four ways to stay connected to Jesus Christ.
