Daily
Orem
Wednesday, January 14th, 2026
Good morning, Orem. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of January.
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ A WalletHub report shows that while credit scores fell in all states last year, Utah’s average score stayed at 690 with a decline of less than 1% (Delaware, Georgia, and Missouri saw larger drops). Mid Utah Radio
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ This Friday, the U.S. Marine Corps Ball will kick off a 250th birthday celebration — a viral TikTok by Utah Marine Gunnery Sgt. Stephen Corson humorously suggests inviting celebrity Ella Langley to join the festivities. FOX 13
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Utah is using wastewater testing to track measles spread while traditional case reporting confirms infections in unsampled areas — cost issues halted testing in central regions — and officials advise vaccination for protection. FOX 13
- ➤ Weber and Morgan counties are in the red zone for flu with about 7% of emergency room + urgent care visits due to the illness. Health officials urge residents to get vaccinated and practice good hygiene to slow the spread. KUTV
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Insights into The Chosen Series - Emeriti Event
12-2 p.m. — Gordon B. Hinckley Alumni and Visitors Center — Free lunch — Discover insights on The Chosen from speaker John Hilton III at this BYU Alumni Emeriti event.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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