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David George Thompson passed away peacefully November 3, 2026, leaving behind a rich legacy of faith, devotion to family, and service to others. Born on February 19, 1942, in Beaver, Utah, to Warren E. Thompson and Mable Marie Branin, David’s early years were spent in Beaver before his family moved to Orem, Utah.
The Orem Events Advisory Commission is scheduled to meet on Thursday, November 12, 2026, to discuss upcoming city events and commission preparations.
Orem school, library and city calendars list 9 public events for Thursday, Nov. 5, including Drama: Fall Play and District Choir Fall Festival.
Orem Public Library lists Tween Book Club on Saturday, Nov. 7, at 7 p.m. on its public calendar.
PROVO — Two of the three Utah County Commission seats were up for grabs in Tuesday's election, creating the possibility of change in the state's second-most-populated county. But Republicans still came out on top in every countywide race for the predominantly red county.
Utah Valley opened its women's basketball season with an 85-32 victory over Park University-Gilbert on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026. The Wolverines utilized a dominant defense to secure the win at the UCCU Center.
Orem Public Library lists Film: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000, PG-13) (subtitled) Mandarin Chinese on Friday, Nov. 6, at 6 p.m. on its public calendar.
Governor Cox participated in Utah's Central Homelessness Summit on November 5 to discuss strategies for helping individuals move from crisis to stability. The event included over 350 service providers, first responders, and elected officials.
The Bureau of Land Management Vernal Field Office announced this week that they have issued an Environmental Assessment for the V1 Well Pad. The Official signed a decision record approving three Applications for Permit to Drill authorizing applicant Scout Energy Management to horizontally drill oil wells from the Vernon Well Pad.
The Rotary Club of Vernal has succeeded in warming community members as winter approaches and will now focus on warming hearts through Santa’s Community Effort. Their annual coat drive on Tuesday distributed hundreds of coats and gear for free to all who attended.
Duchesne County’s USU Extension has received a Community Partnership grant in support of its Utah Voices in Agriculture program. The Western AgCredit grant was presented by Darcy Flores of Western AgCredit’s Roosevelt branch.
Utah News Dispatch By the time Utah’s election night results were posted at 9 p.m. Tuesday, it was already clear that Democrats were sweeping the nation in a scathing rebuke to President Donald Trump and the Republican Party. Though margins indicated Democrats here were performing far better than they usually do, Utah’s congressional races largely came down as expected.
The Lehi Planning Commission is scheduled to hold a public hearing on Nov. 12, 2026, to consider several development requests, including a new residential subdivision and a drive-thru permit for a local bank.