Thursday, April 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Orem. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 3rd of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Romanian couple, Sergiu and Mercedesa Kvec, were arrested in Orem for suspected 'quick change' theft when an officer spotted them on March 28 and linked them to about 20—30 thefts from March 29 to April 1—police seized over $10,000 and merchandise from several stores from their car. KUTV
- ➤ A Utah DoorDash driver was arrested in Orem on Monday after he was accused of repeatedly touching a Taco Bell worker inappropriately at a Saratoga Springs restaurant on Friday—video footage shows him pointing to the menu then making contact, and he now faces sexual battery charges. FOX 13
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Utah public college presidents have two months to cut millions from their budgets after Gov. Cox signed a law last week; they must submit their initial plans in May and hold a formal presentation on June 6. The Utah Board of Higher Education approved guidelines today to help schools decide which programs to trim—leaders say the rushed timeline may force them to skip normal review steps. The Salt Lake Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Several Utah immigration and criminal defense attorneys reported that in recent months ICE — a federal agency — has appeared at probation appointments to detain clients, raising fears that the practice may lead probationers to avoid checking in. State officials said they have shared names with ICE under a longstanding coordination while critics worry the process undermines trust in the system. The Salt Lake Tribune
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The Wizard of Oz School Edition
5 p.m. — SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre — Tickets available — Experience a magical journey through the land of Oz with this school edition performance.
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Power Chord Guitar Fest 2025
2-8 p.m. — The Boardwalk Sound — Presale tickets available — Celebrate the power of music with a lineup of local and touring bands at an energetic guitar festival.
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Utah Shakespeare Festival: Henry IV
7-8:15 p.m. — Orem Public Library — Free admission — Experience the timeless drama of Shakespeare’s Henry IV at the Orem Public Library.
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Easter Extravaganza
12-4 p.m. — University Place — Free activities — Enjoy photo sessions with the Easter Bunny and various fun springtime events.
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Women's Wellness Summit | Spring Edition
8:30 AM – 4:45 PM — Scott C. Keller Business Building — Check website for pricing — A day dedicated to exploring diverse aspects of women's health and well-being through workshops and a wellness expo.
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Imagication Storytime for Kids
11 a.m. — The Orchard — Registration required — Enjoy storytime with special characters and fun activities for kids ages 2-5.
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Fiestas Patrias 2025 - Food & Cantina
9 AM - 2 PM — Orem City Center Park-Outdoor Stage — $16 for traditional dishes — Celebrate heritage with delicious food and festive fun.
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