OREM, Utah – Utah Valley University’s (UVU) School of the Arts is joining an expanded partnership between UVU and FanX Studios to present a brand-new, Broadway-bound production, “HumBug! The Musical” at the UVU [TA1] Noorda Center for the Performing Arts. Directed by Tony Award-winner ...
In the coming days, children across Utah County will return to school. Backpacks will be filled, classrooms will come alive and families will once again settle into the familiar routines of early mornings, homework and after-school activities. The beginning of a new school year is filled ...
The state's newest elementary school, Juniper Basin, officially opened in Eagle Mountain with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday. Named after a tree known for its deep roots and resilience, Principal John Emett considers it the ideal name for the new school. "We love the name and are ...
The Springville Museum of Art will launch a new exhibit this month that examines the significance of portrait art. Titled Contemporary Portraiture, the exhibit will feature works from more than 20 artists that depict another human being in paint, film or clay. These works are intended to ...
Ghana’s unemployment rate is about 13%, and the situation for young people (ages 15-35) is even worse. “The unemployment rate for youth in Ghana is 50%,” said John Bingham, Brigham Young University Marriott School of Business professor. “The majority of those people in the working ...
Provo City will hold its third-annual Tu Voz Importa next week, an event aimed at strengthening the connection between local Spanish-speaking residents and local government. Happening at 6 p.m. Monday at the Provo Library Ballroom, the evening will offer a chance for conversations with city ...
For many people, the Food & Care Coalition is known as a place where people can receive a meal. While that's certainly true, a meal is often just the beginning of a much larger journey. Every day, people walk through our doors carrying unique challenges and stories. Some come seeking a ...
An Orem-based friend group united by their love of swimming has gone on a few wild adventures over the years. Many of the 10-member group, ranging in age from their 30s to their 70s, swam from the Golden Gate Bridge to the Bay Bridge in San Francisco. On another trip, they completed a 10K ...
Remembered as an adventurous family devoted to serving their community and spending time outdoors, Provo Fire Capt. Spencer Long, his wife, Katrina Long, and their sons Reid Vernon, Thayne and Gage Long were memorialized Wednesday. Hundreds of family members, neighbors, firefighters, hockey ...
High school and middle school students can do just about everything at Brigham Young University summer camps, from fine-tuning their jump shot to preparing for the ACT. Up until recently, though, missing from the list was a camp catering to a particular type of teenager: history buffs. The ...
