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Local News
Mountain Lion Spotted in Lehi, Utah Neighborhood
A mountain lion was spotted in a Lehi, Utah neighborhood, prompting local authorities to issue safety warnings. Residents were advised to stay alert, drive children to school, and bring pets indoors. The Division of Wildlife Resources is working to capture and relocate the animal. People are cautioned not to approach or run from the mountain lion if encountered.
National News
Rice University Student Killed in Dorm Room on First Day of Classes
A female student at Rice University, Andrea Rodriguez Avila, was found dead in her dorm room on the first day of classes. Authorities believe she was shot by a man with whom she had a troubled relationship, who then fatally shot himself. The university police discovered a note at the scene that confirmed the nature of their relationship. Rice University officials assured the community that the campus is safe and that there is no immediate threat.
International News
Iranās Supreme Leader Signals Openness to U.S. Negotiations
Iranās Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, signaled openness to negotiations with the U.S. regarding Iran's nuclear program, while setting strict limits on engagement and warning against trusting Washington. His remarks echo the period leading to the 2015 nuclear deal but occur amid heightened Middle East tensions and upcoming U.S. elections. The U.S. State Department emphasized that Iran must show seriousness by halting nuclear escalations and cooperating with international inspectors.
Discovery News
New Theropod Dinosaur Discovered in Kyrgyzstan
A new species of theropod dinosaur, Alpkarakush kyrgyzicus, was discovered in Kyrgyzstan, marking the first such find in the country. This significant discovery fills a gap in the knowledge of Jurassic predators in Central Asia. The dinosaur, which lived around 165 million years ago, shares similarities with Tyrannosaurus rex but is distinct with unique features such as a pronounced "eyebrow" horn. The discovery provides new insights into the evolution and biogeography of theropods.
August 27th
Free Dinner Event in Provo: Beating Pain Naturally - Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 6:30āÆPM
Orem UT - My Penguin Friend - Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 4:00āÆPM
August 28th
Orem's Farmers Market & Food Fest Wednesdays! - Sunday, August 28, 2024 at 5 PM - 9 PM
Open Piano Lab - Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 9:00āÆAM
August 29th
Salt Lake Area - Pop Up Picnic Park Date for Couples! (Self-Guided)! - Thursday, August 29, 2024 at 1:00āÆPM
Train | Reo Speedwagon - Thursday, August 29 @ 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
August 30th
Date Night Cooking Class: Sizzle & Spice ā August 30th- Friday, August 30, 2024 at 12:00āÆPM
Starry Nights - Friday, August 30, 2024 at 5:00āÆPM
August 31st
Hamilton - Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 2:00āÆPM
Flea Market & Food Truck Night - Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 11:00āÆAM
September 1st
Slackwater Pizzeria - Sunday, September 1, 2024 at 5:30āÆPM
Sunday, September 1, 2024 at 5:The Summer Bazaar at Millcreek Common - Sunday, September 1, 2024 at 11:00āÆAM
September 2nd
Food Trucks at Legacy Park - Monday, September 2, 2024 at 5:00āÆPM
Baking: Madeleines - Monday, September 2, 2024 at 2:00āÆPM
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