The City of Orem has released an agenda for the Natural Resources Advisory Commission meeting scheduled for September 3, 2026. The meeting will cover various local environmental initiatives and collaborations.
Published September 1, 2026 at 4:00 AM MDT Set KUER as preferred source Lindsey Wasson / APMeagan Bradley walks to a memorial for Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, Friday, Sept. 12, 2025. She admitted she had never heard of him; he simply didn't cross her algorithm.
The Orem City Council passed Ordinance No. 0-2020-0021, which approves the final budget, property tax rates, and various tax and fee structures. The ordinance includes provisions for compensation programs and the creation of a Public Safety Special Revenue Fund.
The Timpanogos School District has announced three public hearings scheduled for September 9, 2026, to discuss potential grade configurations for several schools.
Timpanogos School District is conducting a study regarding school boundaries, grade configurations, and potential consolidations as it prepares to launch on July 1, 2027. The district is addressing significant enrollment declines driven by declining birth rates, housing affordability, and school-choice options.
The Timpanogos School District Board of Education will hold three consecutive public hearings on September 9, 2026, to discuss potential grade configurations for various schools. If approved, these changes would take effect for the 2026-27 school year.
Timpanogos School District is moving forward with a boundary study that could impact numerous elementary, junior high, and high schools across the district. This initiative follows state legal requirements regarding the notification of school district boundary changes.
Orem, Utah — August 28, 2026 The UVU Review is officially resuming news production after pausing for the summer of 2026. Beginning on Monday, August 31, content production resumes in full force for the 26-27 school year. Under the leadership of Gracie Graham, the UVU Review will resume news production under 4 channels: social media, broadcasts, podcasts, and print.
The Timpanogos School Board is considering the closure or reconfiguration of ten elementary and three junior high schools due to declining enrollment. This effort aims to improve efficiency and resource allocation without increasing taxes.
The Orem City Council and Timpanogos School District held a joint meeting on August 26, 2026. The agenda included discussions on various school-related topics and programs.
The Orem Neighborhood Advisory Commission met on August 12, 2026, but did not take any approvals because there were not enough members present to make a quorum.
The Timpanogos School District Board of Education scheduled three public hearings for September 9, 2026, to discuss potential grade configurations for various schools. The hearings will focus on high school, junior high, and elementary school grade structures.
Revere Health's pain management departments in Orem and Provo offer a range of specialized treatments, including therapeutic Botox, trigger point injections, and decompression table therapy. The organization has also transitioned to a value-based care model to prioritize patient outcomes and cost reduction.
The City of Orem scheduled a Development Review Committee meeting for August 31, 2026. The meeting will address a final plat for Johnson Farms Plat A and a site plan for Homebuilt.
A weeklong preliminary hearing began Monday for Tyler Robinson, the man accused of fatally shooting conservative activist and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University. The hearing will determine if there is sufficient evidence to move the capital murder case to trial.
The vote does not mean those schools will close. “The numbers do play a role, but we will absolutely seek the nuance of the neighborhoods and the different situations,” Jensen said. “My primary concern is we go to Orem Elementary,” Zundel said.
OREM, Utah—Wednesday, Utah Valley men’s basketball head coach Todd Phillips confirmed the return of former WAC Player of the Year Dominick Nelson after spending last season at Iowa State. 7 points per game for the Cyclones. 2 rebounds per game in helping to lead the Wolverines in becoming the WAC Player of the Year that season.
OREM, Utah (ABC4) — Police are seeking the public's help in locatign a man missing in Orem. Brent Benson was last seen near Main Street and 2000 S in Orem, Utah on Monday, August 24th. At the time, he was wearing a t-shirt with red running shoes.
Alpine School District is currently managing a massive transition as it prepares to split into three separate school districts by July 1, 2027. While the district continues to operate schools routinely, leadership is working to ensure equitable resourcing and support for employees during the reconfiguration process.
In a meeting held on August 13, 2026, the Orem Events Advisory Commission discussed upcoming community events including Taste of Orem, a Puppy Paddle Pool Party, and Trunk or Treat.
The Vineyard City Council met on August 18, 2026, to discuss roadway design proposals for 400 South Road, the potential expansion of automated license plate reading cameras, and proposed budget amendments for the 2026-2027 fiscal year.
Dolly Parton called a terminally ill Orem man three years ago, giving his family a lasting memory they still cherish after his death. By: Adi Iyer Posted 8 minutes ago OREM, Utah — To many around the world, Dolly Parton is remembered as a country music icon and philanthropist.
An agenda for a board meeting scheduled for August 26, 2026, includes several items regarding school closures, boundary studies, and memorandums of understanding.
Free Press The Skyridge football team rallied with outstanding defense and two fourth-quarter touchdowns to come from behind and defeat the Orem Tigers 21-14 at home on Saturday night (Aug. 22) following a long lightning delay.
The Timpanogos School District Board is considering the closure of 15 schools, including several elementary and junior high campuses, during a meeting scheduled for August 26, 2026. This comes as the district manages its newly established administrative framework and prepares for a public hearing on grade configurations.
Turning Point USA will host a memorial service for Charlie Kirk on September 10, 2026, at Utah Valley University's UCCU Center. The event marks one year since Kirk's assassination and aims to honor his legacy and mission.
Week 2 of the 2026 Utah high school football season arrived, with the usual early appetizer Thursday night before the full buffet of Friday. This week also includes a third day of strong matchups, including a top-tier tilt between Orem and Skyridge on a Saturday edition of Game Night Live.
Students get to sample zucchini pasta with a roasted caprese crown that was prepared during a Fresh Food Friday budget cooking class at Utah Valley University in Orem on Friday, Aug. 14, 2026. Jokes about “starving students” and dorm pantries stocked with nothing but a couple packages of ramen and a half-empty bottle of Tabasco may be campus humor standbys.
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