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Patti Edwards, wife of BYU football coach LaVell Edwards, dies at 93

The Salt Lake Tribune 15 Feb 2026
ProvoPatti Edwards, wife of hall of fame BYU football coach LaVell Edwards, passed away at the age of 93, the BYU athletics department announced Saturday. .
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The longevity of love: Provo residents Gloria and ‘Mose’ Wright reflect on 80 years of marriage

Provo Daily Herald 14 Feb 2026
Gloria, 99, and Mose, 101, now reside in Provo and recently celebrated their 80th wedding anniversary ... As the Wrights sit on the same couch in their Provo home, reminiscing about their life together, ...
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BYU expels receiver Parker Kingston days after arrest on rape charge

The Salt Lake Tribune 14 Feb 2026
BYU expelled former football standout Parker Kingston from the university Friday night after he was arrested and jailed earlier this week on a felony rape charge. .
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Utah Valley Calendar: Things to do – Feb. 14

Provo Daily Herald 14 Feb 2026
AMERICAN FORK. “Hello, Dolly!” — Timp Arts Theater will present the musical adaptation of Thorton Wilder’s hit play “The Matchmaker” now through Feb. 21 at the Valentine Theater. This splashy musical is appropriate for all audiences ... 16 ... 17 ... Provo — 151 S.
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Food & Care Coalition: Tackling homelessness and housing in our community

Provo Daily Herald 14 Feb 2026
Courtesy photoThe Food and Care Coalition in Provo. More than 15,000 Utahns experience homelessness over the course of a year ... Utah County is one of the fastest-growing counties in the state, and that growth puts pressure on the housing market ... .
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Making a Difference: Improving life in Africa through buildings, inventions

Provo Daily Herald 14 Feb 2026
Courtesy photo. Courtesy of Alan Riser. Alan Riser, president and founder of Charitable Ingenuity Inc., is shown in Africa with his wife. Darrel L. Hammon ... His biggest love, however, is helping people ... “To some, I do a lot of weird stuff ... .
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Gordon Monson: BYU absorbs another hit as receiver Parker Kingston sits in a St. George ...

The Salt Lake Tribune 13 Feb 2026
BYU is wedged tight in the college sports big time, trying to field competitive teams of national significance. .
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Guest opinion: Men need support to face mental health challenges

Provo Daily Herald 13 Feb 2026
Adobe StockMedical professionals warn that loneliness is a significant public health concern and can affect a person’s physical and mental health as well as their quality of life. “We tell Utah men to speak up. We don’t give them anywhere to go.” ... .
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Utah’s digital ID program, ‘digital bill of rights’ could lead the nation in privacy framework

Provo Daily Herald 13 Feb 2026
Will Ruzanski, Utah News DispatchThe Utah State Capitol is pictured on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026 ... Sponsored by Sen ... “(Last year’s bill) did three critical things,” Cullimore told the committee ... “We know this bill is disruptive,” Bramwell said ... .
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Clark G. Gilbert ordained as apostle in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Provo Daily Herald 13 Feb 2026
Courtesy Intellectual ReserveElder Clark G. Gilbert and his wife, Christine, speak about his new call to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles from the Joseph Smith Memorial Building on Temple Square in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026 ... 27, 2025 ... .
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Now-fired Maple Mountain high school coach charged with sexually assaulting teens

Provo Daily Herald 13 Feb 2026
Jacob Nielson, Daily HeraldThis undated photo shows the 4th District Courthouse in Provo ... Brady met the girls in Provo, and they got into the back of his truck, where he sexually assaulted both girls, court documents allege.
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BYU football player charged with rape in southern Utah case

The Salt Lake Tribune 12 Feb 2026
A Brigham Young University football standout has been arrested and is being charged with rape stemming from allegations in southern Utah. .
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Investing in improvements: UAR donates $45K to Habitat for Humanity Utah County’s Critical Home Repair Program

Provo Daily Herald 12 Feb 2026
Jared Lloyd, Daily Herald. Jared Lloyd, Daily Herald. Jared Lloyd, Daily Herald. Senior citizens and families living in Utah Valley that face necessary home repairs but lack the means to take care of them have a place to turn.
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