diff --git a/yarn-project/aztec/src/cli/cmds/start_prover_node.ts b/yarn-project/aztec/src/cli/cmds/start_prover_node.ts
index d00203f4721..8b0017c7a81 100644
--- a/yarn-project/aztec/src/cli/cmds/start_prover_node.ts
+++ b/yarn-project/aztec/src/cli/cmds/start_prover_node.ts
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ export const startProverNode = async (
     proverConfig.l1Contracts?.rollupAddress && !proverConfig.l1Contracts.rollupAddress.isZero();
   const nodeUrl = proverConfig.nodeUrl ?? proverConfig.txProviderNodeUrl;
   if (nodeUrl && !isRollupAddressSet) {
+    userLog(`Loading L1 contract addresses from aztec node at ${nodeUrl}`);
     proverConfig.l1Contracts = await createAztecNodeClient(nodeUrl).getL1ContractAddresses();
   }
 
diff --git a/yarn-project/cli/src/cmds/pxe/block_number.ts b/yarn-project/cli/src/cmds/pxe/block_number.ts
index 729e6b20c28..63af6bc25a0 100644
--- a/yarn-project/cli/src/cmds/pxe/block_number.ts
+++ b/yarn-project/cli/src/cmds/pxe/block_number.ts
@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@ export async function blockNumber(rpcUrl: string, debugLogger: DebugLogger, log:
   const client = await createCompatibleClient(rpcUrl, debugLogger);
   const [latestNum, provenNum] = await Promise.all([client.getBlockNumber(), client.getProvenBlockNumber()]);
   log(`Latest block: ${latestNum}`);
-  log(`Proven block: ${provenNum}\n`);
+  log(`Proven block: ${provenNum}`);
 }
diff --git a/yarn-project/prover-client/src/prover-agent/prover-agent.ts b/yarn-project/prover-client/src/prover-agent/prover-agent.ts
index 588a4ddd244..9f31ce90ecc 100644
--- a/yarn-project/prover-client/src/prover-agent/prover-agent.ts
+++ b/yarn-project/prover-client/src/prover-agent/prover-agent.ts
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ export class ProverAgent {
 
   private async work(jobSource: ProvingJobSource, job: ProvingJob<ProvingRequest>): Promise<void> {
     try {
-      this.log.info(`Picked up proving job id=${job.id} type=${ProvingRequestType[job.request.type]}`);
+      this.log.debug(`Picked up proving job id=${job.id} type=${ProvingRequestType[job.request.type]}`);
       const [time, result] = await elapsed(this.getProof(job.request));
       if (this.isRunning()) {
         this.log.verbose(
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ export class ProverAgent {
         );
         await jobSource.resolveProvingJob(job.id, result);
       } else {
-        this.log.debug(
+        this.log.verbose(
           `Dropping proving job id=${job.id} type=${
             ProvingRequestType[job.request.type]
           } duration=${time}ms: agent stopped`,
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ export class ProverAgent {
         );
         await jobSource.rejectProvingJob(job.id, new ProvingError((err as any)?.message ?? String(err)));
       } else {
-        this.log.info(
+        this.log.verbose(
           `Dropping proving job id=${job.id} type=${ProvingRequestType[job.request.type]}: agent stopped: ${
             (err as any).stack || err
           }`,