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Inside the Orem Film Festival: Why independent film matters

Patsy Buyack
By Patsy Buyack
October 06, 2026 11:34 AM
The Orem Film Festival got its start last year after movie lover Trevor Allen decided he wanted to bring the Utah community together through this creative outlet.
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University Place closes their annual cultural festival series with Europe

Aubrie Dyer
By Aubrie Dyer
October 01, 2026 12:14 PM
University Place hosted an annual European Culture Festival at The Orchard in Orem, where people could learn about Europe through food, activities, dance, and music.
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Orem City has a new mountain bike track for advanced riders

By Davey Gibson
September 09, 2026 02:02 PM
Mount Timpanogos Park in Orem has a new mountain bike trail.
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Sunset Farmers Market begins its eighth season

Haley McIlroy
By Haley McIlroy
August 11, 2026 11:10 AM
Fresh produce, homemade treats and local businesses are drawing crowds once again as farmers market season has returned.
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American Legion hosts Oremfest's classic car show

Emmeline Blythe
By Emmeline Blythe
July 13, 2026 10:54 AM
America 250 has been celebrated across the United States, and the Utah celebrations began in SCERA Park, over in Orem.
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Run, hide, fight: Police give active shooter training for Provo, Orem and Vineyard residents

Maya Taylor
By Maya Taylor
March 31, 2026 09:14 AM
Provo, Orem and Vineyard law enforcement worked together to give active shooter training on Thursday, March 19.
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Gold Star Family Memorial under construction at Freedom Plaza in Orem

Jessica Neal
By Jessica Neal
February 12, 2026 11:25 AM
Construction has begun on the Gold Star Family Memorial outside the new Orem City Center.
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Exploring the world of boxing fitness

By Sophia Howcroft
January 14, 2026 09:53 AM
Boxing is a sport that mixes high-intensity interval training, mental determination and focus.
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Galentine’s Skate Night at Orem Classic brings women together for fun and friendship

Emily LeFevre
By Emily LeFevre
March 06, 2025 06:25 PM
Orem Classic Skating & Fun Center hosts an annual women-only Galentine's skate night, offering single women a chance to come together and have fun.
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What your local snowplowers want you to know this winter season

Emily LeFevre
By Emily LeFevre
January 14, 2025 11:50 AM
As Utahns take to the roads this winter, local snowplowers have some tips and tricks on how drivers can stay safe while helping the local community.
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BYU Motion Picture Archives restores Utah film 'Take Down' for 45th anniversary

By Christian Salazar
October 22, 2024 12:56 PM
Before "Footloose," before "High School Musical," there was "Take Down."
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Utah County farmers markets near close

By Andrew Bean
September 27, 2024 09:53 AM
As temperatures begin to drop, farmers markets across Utah County begin to come to a close.
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Find love, community this summer at Classic Skating

Elsa Bray
By Elsa Bray
July 25, 2024 12:00 AM
On Friday nights, newcomers and seasoned skaters alike come together to join in the fun at the Classic Skating Center.
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Orem Public Library's Shakespeare for Kids on its 23rd run

Emmeline Blythe
By Emmeline Blythe
June 13, 2024 12:00 AM
As less students need study spaces during the summer time, the Orem Public Library is still drawing in crowds and making room for future readers of William Shakespeare’s works.
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Local

Proposed changes to UVX system yield polarized response

By Elizabeth Williams
March 25, 2024 12:00 AM
The UVX system in the Provo-Orem area has been free to riders since the beginning, but the Utah Transit Authority has proposed changes that would implement a fare, along with other improvements.
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Local

Geneva Road getting upgrade to accommodate temple traffic

By Lauren Willardson
March 04, 2024 12:00 AM
The Utah Department of Transportation is preparing for a year-long construction project on Geneva Road and Lakeview Parkway, which will begin fall 2024.
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Provo celebrates World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims

By Hassan El-Cheikh
December 04, 2023 12:00 AM
On a cold and rainy Sunday afternoon, Provo residents united on World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims to advocate for safer streets and honor those who were killed by vehicles, including 15-year-old Provo resident Caleb Lane and 21-year-old UVU student Isabelle Parr.
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Campus

BYU, Utah County offer variety of Thanksgiving events

By Alice Gubler
November 20, 2023 12:00 AM
BYU's Thanksgiving break is from Nov. 22-26. From a short survey among 30 students on campus, 20% said they are staying in Provo. Whether it be with family or friends, there are events in Provo, Orem and on campus to help students find some holiday cheer.
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