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Tuesday, May 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Orem. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Utah-based crypto CEO John Karony was convicted of fraud and money laundering for misleading investors about SafeMoon’s liquidity pool — a jury found he misappropriated over $40 million, including funds used to buy two local properties — and he may face up to 45 years in prison. The Salt Lake Tribune
- ➤ Coco Berthmann, a human trafficking advocate who pleaded guilty to fraud for raising money with a fake cancer diagnosis, was booked into Salt Lake County Metro Jail Monday in Utah—authorities have not released further details about her ICE custody. KJZZ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Charu Das and his wife Vaibhavi Devi bought a small radio station in rural Utah County in 1980 and later built two Krishna temples on their 15-acre campus in Spanish Fork (one on their property and one in Salt Lake City) with help from local supporters. Today, the temple hosts school tours (around 4,000 students visit each year) and holds an annual Festival of Colors that draws thousands to celebrate spring. FOX 13
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A Florida law firm used nurse data to show that Utah has the worst nurse shortage in the nation with only 1,340 nurses per 100,000 people—far below the US average of 2,057. The study shows that stress, burnout, and low staffing are key factors, and it recorded 44,238 registered nurses and 2,712 nurse practitioners. ABC4
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Craft classes along the Wasatch Front offer local families and couples fun ways to try glass-blowing, pottery, painting, bonsai trimming, and more. Venues in Pleasant Grove, Salt Lake City, South Jordan, Lehi, Park City, West Jordan, Provo, Draper, Ogden, and Midvale charge fees (ranging from $14 to $115) for these hands-on workshops. ABC4
SPORTS NEWS
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Elevate Dance Academy Ballet: Swan Lake
5:30 p.m. — Timpanogos High School — $8.00 — Experience the enchanting ballet performance of Swan Lake presented by the Elevate Dance Academy.
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Elevate Dance Academy Main Recital
6 p.m. — Timpanogos High School — $8.00 — Enjoy a showcase of talent at the Elevate Dance Academy's main recital.
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Disney's Newsies the Musical
8-10 p.m. — SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the inspiring story of the newsboy strike of 1899 in this lively musical production.
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Disney's Newsies the Musical
8:00-9:30 p.m. — SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre — Ticket information available — Experience a thrilling performance of 'Newsies' in Orem.
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Disney's Newsies the Musical
8-11 p.m. — SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre — Tickets vary — Experience the excitement of Newsies live in Orem this June.
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