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Kirk family files notice of claim against UVU over Charlie Kirk’s death

The Kirk family filed a notice of claim against Utah Valley University and other entities last week, citing "stunning failures" and "reckless decisions" that the family says led to Charlie Kirk's assassination. The notice was filed on Sept. 9, nearly a year after Charlie Kirk was shot and ...

Utah election audit finds ‘compliance issues’ in Utah, Wasatch counties

After years of close scrutiny and multiple audits, a new legislative audit says the office of Utah’s chief election official has been “diligent in improving” the state’s election system — but some county clerks “did not fully implement all changes” to their elections. Legislative ...

BYU Kennedy Center director identified as man involved in fatal Provo bike crash

The director of the Brigham Young University Kennedy Center was identified as the man involved in a fatal bicycle crash in Provo on Sept. 7. Provo police confirmed Monday that Vincent Stanley Benfell, 63, was struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Lakeview Parkway and the University Avenue ...

A place for BYU fans: Inaugural First Down Provo Friday sees strong turnout

The inaugural "First Down Provo" kicked off in downtown Provo Friday, a pregame celebration for Cougar fans the night before BYU football began Big 12 Conference play against Arizona Saturday. Taking place on the Utah County grounds at the corner of Center Street and University Avenue, it was ...