
June 1, 2026
Provo officials are reminding residents that common summer activities like car washing and gardening can pollute local waterways if not managed carefully. The city offers tips for keeping stormwater clean by properly handling vehicle fluids, yard chemicals, and pet waste.
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June 1, 2026
Provo will see updated FEMA flood maps take effect on June 23, potentially placing more properties in high-risk zones. Property owners may need new or additional flood insurance if their homes fall within these areas.
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June 1, 2026
Provo is accepting applications for its Youth City Council and Neighborhood District Executive Boards. Students entering grades 9–12 can apply for the council, while residents may serve on executive boards beginning January 2027.
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May 12, 2026
After six years away from downtown Provo's cultural scene, organizers announced that the Rooftop Concert Series will resume on May 15 with free live performances at Nu Skin Plaza. City leaders say they hope this revival brings both longtime fans and newcomers together.
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May 6, 2026
The Provo Recreation Center is offering discounted summer memberships from May 13–22. Students from BYU and UVU qualify for special monthly rates, while residents can access multi-month discounts with proof of residency.
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May 4, 2026
Provo officials report severe drought conditions due to record low snowpack levels this year. The city recommends several programs and rebates aimed at helping residents reduce both outdoor and indoor water use.
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May 4, 2026
Provo officials warn that drought has raised wildfire risks this summer. Residents are encouraged to create defensible space around their homes and participate in local mitigation programs.
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May 4, 2026
Provo has made more than 2,100 public documents available in formats that are easier to search and translate online. Residents can now access agendas, budgets, minutes and other records in multiple languages with enhanced privacy protections.
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April 30, 2026
The Rooftop Concert Series will return to downtown Provo in May after six years away. Organizers highlight its importance as a local tradition connecting community members through live music.
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April 30, 2026
Provo has opened EPIC Sports Park and select fields for free drop-in play through mid-October. Residents can use these spaces when not reserved by looking for 'Open Field' signs or checking availability online.
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