Employment growth in Provo outpaces much of the country in white-collar, blue-collar and service sectors, report says. The city ranked first among municipalities nationwide in job growth between 2015 and 2025, according to a new economic report.
ProvoREADS scheduled a Family Literacy Night for families with children in PreK through 3rd grade. The event was set to take place on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026, at Shoreline Middle School.
Orem swept Provo 3-0 on Thursday, Sept. 24, marking the Tigers' 13th consecutive victory. The win against the No. 1 RPI Class 4A team follows a season that began with a 1-3 record.
ProvoREADS is hosting a Family Literacy Night for families with children in PreK–3rd grade on October 15, 2026. The event will take place at Shoreline Middle School and offers resources to help children become confident readers.
A ProvoREADS Family Literacy Night for families with children in PreK–3rd grade is scheduled for October 15, 2026, at Shoreline Middle School. The event aims to provide families with practical strategies and resources to support reading at home.
ProvoREADS will host a Family Literacy Night for families with children in PreK through 3rd grade on Oct. 15, 2026. The event at Shoreline Middle School aims to provide families with practical strategies to support reading at home.
Thank You for Joining Us at STEAM Night Thank you for supporting Family STEAM Night last week! We had a wonderful turnout and hope your family enjoyed exploring together. We hope the evening inspired students to participate in this year’s STEM Fair on November 13. We look forward to seeing their projects! Student Wellness Groups Our school social worker is offering Wellness Groups to help students build skills, connect with others, and feel their best at school. Read the Wellness Group descri
11:00 a.m.–12:12 p.m. Meeting Conducted By: Dr. Sean Edwards, Principal Notes: Liana Mangisi, Administrative Secretary Attendance: Sean Edwards, Nicole Murray, Katie Webster, Joy McMurray, Joelle Lambert, Alex Jensen, Michelle Shrader, Greg Cronin, Liana Mangisi Additional Attendees: Jennifer Partridge, Board of Education Representative; Heather Williams, Administrative Intern Absent: Madeline Hamblin Welcome, Mission, Vision, and Meeting Norms The meeting began at 11:00 a.m. Dr. Edwards welcome
ProvoREADS will host a Family Literacy Night for families with children in PreK through 3rd grade on October 15, 2026. The event at Shoreline Middle School aims to provide families with practical strategies to support reading at home.
ProvoREADS scheduled a Parent University event for families with children in PreK through 3rd grade on Oct. 15, 2026. The event at Shoreline Middle School aims to provide families with practical ways to support reading at home.
Black bear found, relocated after seen roaming Provo neighborhood: Bear in Provo Over the summer, several bears were found in residential neighborhoods as they searched for food during Utah's ongoing drought. Oftentimes, those bears were euthanized due to a variety of issues, including the ability to care for the animals.
Timpview is scheduled to face Orem on Friday, Sept. 25. The game is set to kick off at 7:00 p.m., with ticket and streaming information available for fans.
Canyon Crest Elementary teacher Ignacio Ramiro uses a coaching-style approach to foster a safe language-learning environment for his dual language immersion students. His method has resulted in high proficiency scores and recognition from the Provo City School District Foundation.
Provo City issued a scam alert on September 23 regarding fraudulent phone calls claiming to be from the Provo City Planning Commission. The city stated it does not solicit payments over the phone.
MDT See More Deseret News Stories In Search View 53 Comments Share A large meetinghouse of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Provo, Utah, on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026. Tess Crowley, Deseret News By Tad Walch Tad Walch covers religion with a focus on The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Then, Provo hit the ground running, scoring two second-quarter touchdowns. The Park City defense provided those answers, coming up with a pick six from sophomore defensive back Sully Pate to get on the board. Pate’s touchdown opened up the floodgates, with junior running back Reid McCurdy rushing in for a touchdown minutes later.
The vote came after months of back-and-forth between city leaders and a Provo-based company called Volition that put forth the proposal. Prev Next By: Jeremy Tombs Posted SPANISH FORK, Utah — Spanish Fork's city council voted in favor of an amendment to city code that could set the stage for a data center to move into an existing warehouse at the mouth of Spanish Fork Canyon.
Provo Peaks Elementary has opened online scheduling for upcoming Student Educator Parent conferences. Families can select preferred times through the Provo Online Scheduler until September 30.
The Edgemont PTA has extended the presale for the upcoming Fall Extravaganza through Wednesday, September 23. The event is scheduled to take place at Edgemont Elementary on Friday, September 25.
New After-School Program Coming to Provost Hi Provost Families! We’re excited to share a new after-school program coming to Provost, with a target start date of Monday, September 28. Registration is open now, and we would love to have your student join us! Program Options Specialty Clubs Only: Students will stay at Provost for a snack and their choice of specialty club from 3:30–4:30 p.m. Pickup is at 4:30 p.m. Full Program Care: Students will enjoy a snack and specialty clubs at Provost before
Provo City's Fall Cleanup program was scheduled to begin September 28 to help residents prepare properties for winter. The six-week program offers rotating dumpster locations and access to the Provo City Compost Yard.
Provo City School District is recognizing its custodial teams for National Custodian Appreciation Day on October 2. The district employs about 165 people who maintain clean, safe, and healthy school environments.
“My great-great-great-grandfather Benjamin F. Johnson was a farmer, and he decided one day to order 100 colonies from California,” Prenten Frazier said. “He took what was left and grew them to hundreds of colonies,” Prenten Frazier said. “Eat, drink, sleep bees,” Prenten Frazier said.
The Provo City Council has adopted new outdoor lighting standards intended to reduce light pollution within the city.
It would make unauthorized use, like squatting, a misdemeanor. It's rundown building full of graffiti, broken windows, trash, and more. That's because she said there's been instances of people breaking glass, starting fires, and more.
BYU quarterback Bear Bachmeier looks for a pass in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Utah Tech Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026 in Provo, Utah. BYU has received apologies from other universities. Last September, the University of Colorado apologized after fans directed expletives and religious slurs at BYU.
The Provo City School District issued a community update detailing upcoming board meetings, educational events, and recent district activities.
All Week Constitution Month Kinder Acadience Testing – last week Monday, Sept 21: 8:15 am – students arrive for breakfast/supervision begins outside 8:40 am – school day begins 3:20 pm – School day ends Tuesday, Sept 22: 8:15 am – students arrive for breakfast/supervision begins outside 8:40 am – school day begins 3:20 pm – School day ends Wednesday, Sept 23: 8:15 am – students arrive for breakfast/supervision begins outside 8:40 am – school
Timpview defeated Maple Mountain 56-13 in Provo after a lightning storm forced the Region 7 matchup to be postponed. The game, which began on a Friday night, resumed the following afternoon to secure a homecoming victory for the Golden Eagles.
Los dos agentes que dispararon sus armas fueron puestos en licencia administrativa mientras continúa la investigación del incidente. del sábado a un reporte de una agresión en público cerca de 2230 N. University Parkway. La policía dijo que los agentes encontraron a la víctima, quien informó que el sospechoso tenía un arma.
A postgame interview with legend Glasker was featured on BYUtv following the BYU vs Colorado State matchup on September 18.
Utah Rail Safety Week took place from September 21 to September 26, 2026. The event involved Utah Operation Lifesaver and various partners to promote safety around railroad tracks and crossings.
BYU Sports Nation provides analysis and interviews regarding BYU Athletics. The program features commentary on football, basketball, and other sports.
BYU football has ascended to No. 9 in the national rankings following a victory over Colorado State, continuing a strong season that includes a dominant win over Utah Tech and a significant victory against Arizona. The Cougars' rise follows a period of high-stakes matchups and strategic restructuring within the BYU athletics program.
BYU Athletics has seen significant movement in rankings following a victory over Colorado State. The Cougars climbed to No. 9 after defeating CSU.
The Provo Police Department has identified Dillon James Wright, 31, as the man killed during an officer-involved shooting on Saturday. The incident occurred after officers responded to a domestic violence report involving a suspect with a firearm.
A 31-year-old man was identified as the suspect who was shot and killed by police responding to reports of domestic violence on University Parkway in Provo. on Saturday. The victim reported the suspect, now identified as Dillon James Wright, was armed with a gun.
BYUtv provided video coverage of the first quarter of the BYU versus Colorado State football game. The broadcast was part of the 2026 football season.
BYU football coverage for the 2026 season included postgame segments and interviews following the matchup against Colorado State.
BYUtv provided a full broadcast of the BYU vs Colorado State football game. The coverage included pregame, quarter-by-quarter segments, postgame analysis, and several interviews.
