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American Legion to honor Korean War veterans in Provo ceremony Thursday

Provo Daily Herald 17 Feb 2026
Daily Herald file photoUtah County Historic Courthouse in Provo on Wednesday, Aug ... The American Legion Dean Mendenhall, Provo Post 13 will hold a ceremony this week to honor 14 veterans who served in the Korean War and one who served in World War II.
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Utah governor swiftly signs bill to create 3-judge ‘constitutional court’ to hear challenges to laws

Provo Daily Herald 16 Feb 2026
Photo by Spenser Heaps for Utah News DispatchThe Scott Matheson Courthouse in Salt Lake City is pictured on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024. The Utah Legislature sent another bill impacting the judiciary to Gov. Spencer Cox’s desk on Friday ... .
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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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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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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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