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🌱 Where and when Kaysville’s big Fourth of July fireworks will launch
Kaysville, Utah Patch AM: a 3 min readHi Kaysville! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Where and when Kaysville’s big Fourth of July fireworks will launch
- Why a Davis High star could headline BYU’s 2027 recruiting class
- How a Kaysville tragedy helped reshape Utah’s support for grieving kids
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 86, low: 61.
- Friday: Very warm with plenty of sun, with a high of 88 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• MAP: Where to see Fourth of July fireworks and drone shows in every county in Utah (abc4.com) — Kaysville residents can plan on a full Fourth of July, starting with a community breakfast and Main Street parade, then music and food trucks at Barnes Park before 10 p.m. fireworks. The guide also maps out fireworks and drone shows in every Utah county, so you can compare options or invite friends and family from across the state. 
• Work to do: How BYU football stands heading into the intense June recruiting period (heraldextra.com) — A standout Davis High receiver from Kaysville, Bode Sparrow, is emerging as one of BYU’s top 2027 recruiting targets, with major programs like Utah, Oregon, and Oklahoma also in the mix. The piece breaks down BYU’s current commitments, key June visits, and how landing Sparrow could elevate the Cougars’ future offense while spotlighting several other Utah high school stars.
• How Utah Is Looking Out for Kids Who Lose a Parent (reasonstobecheerful.world) — A Kaysville car crash that killed a local father helps illustrate why Utah is overhauling how it supports children who lose a parent. The state now uses death certificates, school forms, and 211 navigators to quickly connect bereaved families with Social Security survivor benefits, counseling, and other resources, offering a model other states are being urged to follow.
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- Made extra peanut butter cookies as someone was supposed to pick some up and never responded back.
So I have 3 baggies of baker's dozen available. $12.00 per baker's dozen. Cookies were made early this afternoon. They are not underbaked cookies… (Nextdoor West Kaysville) - The BEST Philadelphia sub sandwichs period.
Nothing beats them they have the perfect recipe for authentic Philadelphia cheese steak subs! (Nextdoor West Kaysville)
- Smith's Food & Drug Centers, Inc. posted a job opening for Bakery/Deli Clerk in Kaysville. Apply here.
- SBM Management posted a job opening for Custodian in Layton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kaysville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Layton
- Glendale Plan, Creekbend Estates, Layton, UT 84040 (zillow.com)
- Mayors provide updates on growth, priorities at Davis Chamber event (davisjournal.com)
- Lonnie Lloyd Passes Away at 84 (northeastoregonnow.com)
Farmington
- Utah Outdoor Living Planning Brings Sand Dogs Landscaping Into Local Focus (mykxlg.com)
Clearfield
- Hope Center food pantry in Clearfield named Smith's Zero Hunger Hero (fox13now.com)
- Bid on Spring City Sewer Headworks 2026 in (utahbids.net)
Ok Kaysville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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