Saturday, March 28th, 2026
Good morning, Orem. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Wayfarer Theaters, described as a labor of love by CEO Steve Sarowitz, opened in Payson and is showing uplifting, family-friendly films while hosting plays and comedy nights. The theater continued programs like $5 Tuesdays to maintain its neighborhood feel (according to local leaders). Daily Herald
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Fuel prices in Utah vary today with the state average at 4.17 dollars per gallon, Beaver County seeing 4.46 dollars and San Juan County at 4.04 dollars; Triple-A reports a similar rate in Salt Lake County. Mid Utah Radio
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Imagication is a reading and play event for kids aged 2-5 held on the 2nd & 4th Mondays at 11:00 a.m. at University Place; this week it features reading 'Even Superheroes Have Bad Day’s' with special guests Superman & Supergirl and a Chick-fil-A treat card, so registration is required. University Place Orem
- ➤ Imagication is a storytime event for kids 2-5 at The Orchard at University Place on the 2nd and 4th Mondays at 11:00 a.m. This week, children will hear ‘How To Raise A Mom’ and see Merida and Elinor, plus play games and get a Chick-fil-A treat card. University Place Orem
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Transportation officials warn that spring break travel and road construction will cause delays over the next several weekends on I-15, U.S. 6 and via closures on U.S. 89 and Bangerter Highway, with delays up to 45 minutes on major routes. Mid Utah Radio
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Utah Tech Trailblazers vs Utah Valley Wolverines Men's Baseball
6:05-9:05 p.m. — UCCU Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Witness the excitement as the Trailblazers take on the Wolverines in NCAA baseball action.
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Utah Tech Trailblazers at Utah Valley Wolverines Baseball
12:05 – 3:05 p.m. — UCCU Ballpark — Ticketed event — Watch the Utah Tech Trailblazers take on the Utah Valley Wolverines in an exciting baseball showdown.
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