Provo charges dismissed against 'Reckless Ben' in dispute over LEGO collection; American Fork case remains ongoing
PROVO, Utah (ABC4) — Some charges against Youtuber "Reckless Ben", who made national headlines for his involvement in a disputed sale of an elderly man's LEGO collection, have been dismissed. He is still facing a second case and is involved in a civil lawsuit.
via ABC 4ProvoSeptember 16, 2026
Links for Kids Golf Classic Supports Provo Students
The annual Links for Kids Golf Classic was held at Timpanogos Golf Club to raise funds for Provo City School District students. The tournament supports teacher mini-grants and various programs designed to provide resources and opportunities for students and families.
ProvoSeptember 16, 2026
UVU Volleyball plays their heart out against No.24 BYU despite a 3-0 loss - UVU REVIEW
PROVO – How important is mentality, really? In sport, the strongest, fastest, and biggest people have the leg up. They’re the ones with the dunks, the records, the spikes and blocks. If mentality has no place in sports, then the loss the BYU Volleyball team was handed by the UVU Volleyball team should be the most defeating loss imaginable.
via uvureview.comProvoSeptember 16, 2026
Luther Andrew "Andy" Goad to be remembered at Garland Cemetery service
Luther Andrew "Andy" Goad, a devoted member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, passed away on September 17, 2026. A graveside service for Goad is scheduled for Monday, September 21, 2026, at the Garland Cemetery.
GarlandOriginally published September 16, 2026
Lakeview Newsletter for the Week of Sept. 14th – 18th
Roaring for Good Character!
Upcoming Events
September 14–18: Safety Week
September 16: Parent Night at Centennial Middle School, 6:00–7:30 p.m.
September 17: Vision Screenings
September 21: Family Picnic, 5:30–7:00 p.m.
September 21–25: Book Fair
September 24: 6th Grade Field Trip
September 25: PHS Homecoming Parade
October 5–9: Early out every day
October 7–9: SEP Conferences
Safety Week: Bike, Walk, or Run
Our focus this week is on teaching our students how to use their feet to come to schoo
ProvoSeptember 16, 2026
'A very rare person': BYU community remembers life of Kennedy Center Director killed in Provo crash
Associate International Vice President at BYU, Vincent Stanley Benfell, or "Stan," was identified as the 63-year-old bicyclist killed in a Provo crash on Sept. 7.
via ABC 4ProvoSeptember 16, 2026
Elementary Battle of the Books Reading Lists Released for 2026-27
The 2026–27 Battle of the Books reading lists for elementary students have been released. The program focuses on reading comprehension, teamwork, and discovering new authors through competitive book battles.
ProvoSeptember 16, 2026
Centennial Middle School Students Participate in Diverse Learning Activities
According to a September 16 report, students at Centennial Middle School engaged in various academic and service-oriented projects. The report highlights diverse classroom activities ranging from science labs to creative writing exercises.
ProvoSeptember 16, 2026
Provo Transportation and Mobility Advisory Committee to Meet Sept. 17
The Provo Transportation and Mobility Advisory Committee is scheduled to hold a public meeting on Sept. 17, 2026. The meeting will include discussions on east-west mobility and several engineering project updates.
ProvoSeptember 16, 2026
Charlie Kirk’s family says UVU security failures led to his assassination
Published September 16, 2026 at 9:27 AM MDT Set KUER as preferred source Spenser Heaps / AP, pool Sgt. Jennifer Faumuina, of the Utah Department of Public Safety, motions toward a map of the Utah Valley University campus during a preliminary hearing for Tyler Robinson, who is accused in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk, at the Fourth District Courthouse in Provo, Utah, July 9, 2026.
via KUERProvoSeptember 16, 2026
Health, Safety and Bike to School Week Sept. 14–18
Wasatch Elementary is excited to celebrate Health, Safety & Bike to School Week! Throughout the week, students will participate in fun activities focused on healthy choices, personal safety, and active transportation. We encourage all students to bike, walk, scooter, or roll safely to school whenever possible and remember to wear helmets and follow safety rules.
Weekly Activities
Monday, September 14
CPR Demonstration
During lunch recess
Students will learn basic CPR awareness and the importa
ProvoSeptember 16, 2026
Meta Announces $3 Billion Expansion of Eagle Mountain Data Center
Meta has announced an expansion of its Eagle Mountain Data Center in Utah involving a total investment exceeding $3 billion. The project is expected to create 300 permanent jobs and involves significant investments in local education, infrastructure, and water restoration efforts.
Eagle MountainSeptember 16, 2026
BYU women's volleyball sweeps UVU, led by Hardy, Po'uha
Hardy started off the night strong with three blocks in the first set and two kills, quickly snuffing out the Wolverines' front row, aided by Po’uha’s uncrackable defense with six digs in the first set. “I think that going into this game, we just wanted to build good habits," Po'uha said.
via universe.byu.eduProvoOriginally published September 16, 2026
Two teams pay tribute to NASCAR champion
How would the NFL react if Aaron Rodgers won a game Sunday, then suddenly passed away on Friday? On May 21, just six days after his Dover Truck Series win, Kyle Busch, a two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, passed away. This was startling news for the NASCAR community.
via universe.byu.eduProvoOriginally published September 16, 2026