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7 hrs ago | BYU NewsNet

Pioneer Day Celebrations Roll Out

The traditions of Pioneer Day will carry on this year with celebrations all over the area that last all weekend.

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Related Topix: Spanish Fork, UT

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Daily Herald

Provo police arrest seven juveniles on graffiti charges

Provo police on Tuesday announced the arrests of seven juveniles they say are responsible for dozens of graffiti cases.

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Deseret Morning News

Provo residents still mourning church's razing

It's been more than a year since St. Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Church was demolished with the hope its razing would make way for the local parish's new church in Orem.

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Related Topix: Lindon, UT, Orem, UT, Provo Metro

Mon Jul 21, 2008

BYU NewsNet

Provo Debates New Rec Center

Hard economic times and the Sept. 11 attacks may have blown Provo's plans for a new recreation center off course seven years ago, but the city, in partnership with Salt Lake City-based VCBO Architecture, hasn't ...

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Related Topix: Salt Lake City Metro, Salt Lake City, UT, Sundance Film Festival, Provo Metro

Daily Herald

Provo Council to discuss whether to put parking lot up for sale again

In a public hearing tonight, the Provo Municipal Council will discuss whether to put a downtown parking lot up for sale a second time, a move that neighboring business owners have argued would put them out of ...

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Sun Jul 20, 2008

Daily Herald

New Sp. Fork courthouse almost ready

Spanish Fork's one-room district court, which fits snugly on the second floor of the city office building, is getting ready to close its doors forever.

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Related Topix: Spanish Fork, UT, Utah County, UT, American Fork, UT, Orem, UT

Daily Herald

Traffic problems doom Center St. fountain

Late in April 1917, a talented group of artisans working under the direction of R.T. Woodard added the finishing touches to Provo's innovative, new concrete fountain that graced the middle of the intersection ...

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Related Topix: Springville, UT, History in the News

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Salt Lake Tribune

Unique Provo River restoration project nears completion

It's not nice to mess with Mother Nature, but water projects have done just that in Utah and across the West since the 1930s.

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Related Topix: Heber, UT, Agriculture, Science, Wasatch County, UT, Central, UT, Natural Disasters, Flood

Deseret News

Rental hikes - Salt Lake, Provo top list of biggest increases in nation

Salt Lake City registered the largest apartment-rent increase in the nation, as rents have soared 10.4 percent since last year, according to a report this week.

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Related Topix: Orem, UT, Salt Lake City Metro, Salt Lake City, UT, Provo Metro, Sundance Film Festival

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Daily Herald

Disabled Provo man suing Latin market

Peter Jose Smith is often seen rolling down University Avenue on in-line skates, a firm grip on the wheelchair before him with a kitten in its seat and a giant American flag attached at the mast.

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

Deseret Morning News

Benefits for city workers OK'd by Provo Council

City Council showed Provo employees the love Tuesday night as they unanimously approved a swath of resolutions to continue to cover their benefits.

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Daily Herald

Lehi looks into changes for railroad crossings

Underpasses or overpasses could replace hazardous traffic-rail crossings on some Lehi streets within the next few years, funding permitting.

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Related Topix: Utah County, UT, Salt Lake City, UT, Lehi, UT, Sundance Film Festival

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Deseret Morning News

Skin-cancer screenings this morning in Provo

The Utah County Health Department will hold a free skin cancer screening clinic today from 8:30 a.m. to noon at 151 S. University Ave., Suite 1600.

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Related Topix: Utah County, UT, Skin Cancer, Medicine, Health, Dermatology

Daily Herald

in Our View: Give dog law plenty of teeth

I f Provo is going to try to regulate "dangerous dogs," it needs to take special steps at the start to focus on the animals most likely to cause harm.

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Related Topix: Utah County, UT, Orem, UT, Opinion

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Daily Herald

daily digest 7.9

An accordion recital featuring several youth, including McKinzie Jacoby, will be from 7-8 p.m. today at the Conrad Ranch, 5591 E. South Fork Road, Provo Canyon.

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Related Topix: Provo Metro, Mapleton, UT, Education Etc., Spanish Fork, UT, Lehi, UT

Daily Herald

Coalition breaks ground on new facility

Somewhere between UVU and Miley Cyrus last week, Brent Crane turned a shovel full of dirt.

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Related Topix: Miley Cyrus

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Salt Lake Tribune

Searchers find missing man's body in Utah Lake

It was a jogged memory and good timing that finally led searchers to Craig Decker's body in Utah Lake Tuesday morning.

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Related Topix: Utah County, UT

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Daily Herald

40-year dispute over Provo irrigation ditch

For a few months each summer, Winifred Durrant's west-Provo property is turned from verdant pasture to knee-deep swamp.

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Daily Herald

Fountain was a symbol of progress for Provo

IN ONE RESPECT, this fountain differed from most others; it sported electric lights.

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Related Topix: Salt Lake City Metro, Salt Lake City, UT, Sundance Film Festival

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Daily Herald

Pomp and pageantry aplenty

Among all the pomp and pageantry of the Freedom Festival Grand Parade in Provo on Friday morning, perhaps most splendid of all was the cooperative weather.

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Related Topix: Salt Lake City, UT, Life, Orem, UT, Veteran Affairs

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Provo, Utah is located in Utah County and is part of the Provo Metro Area. Zip codes in Provo, UT include 84604, 84601, and 84606.

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