Saturday, June 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Orem. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 8th annual Pioneer Day Celebration features a children's dance party, live performances by DJ Paul Sleem, Bluegrass Thunder, and Music City Groove, and a market with more than 50 local vendors from 5:00 to 9:50 pm. The night finishes with a fireworks show set to music at 9:30 pm—attendees should follow the posted guidelines and restrictions. University Place Orem
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Spencer Cox has asked Utahns to join him on Sunday, June 29 for a Day of Prayer and Fasting for Rain—an effort that calls for water conservation and careful stewardship during severe drought. State officials report that nearly 80% of Utah is now in moderate to severe drought with wildfires having burned over 43,000 acres. The Salt Lake Tribune
- ➤ Utah lawmakers led by Rep. Doug Fiefia met with federal delegates in Washington to protest a provision in the Big Beautiful Bill that would block state regulation of AI and risk $5 million in annual broadband funds—money vital for rural areas. Top officials including Gov. Spencer Cox, House Speaker Mike Schultz and Senate President Stuart Adams are working with federal partners to amend the language—ensuring Utah can safely manage AI. The Salt Lake Tribune
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Health officials confirmed two new measles cases in Utah; one case is in Utah County and the other is in the Southwest Public Health District. Both patients are unvaccinated pregnant women who had contact with confirmed cases and brought the statewide total to five, with officials warning that measles poses serious risks during pregnancy. Mid Utah Radio
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