Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of July.
Good morning, Orem.
On Friday morning, firefighters responded to a house fire in Orem and rescued a resident from the 2nd floor — the victim remains in critical condition from smoke inhalation as responders contained the blaze by 11:03 a.m. and continue to investigate the cause.
Roger Gindlesperger Jr. of Grind Goods turned his health struggles overseas into a toothpaste brand that uses hydroxyapatite as a natural repair for teeth instead of fluoride and earned a Walmart golden ticket in a Shark Tank-style contest.
The business saw sales grow by 1,800+ percent after its 2020 launch and is now sold in over 650 Walmart stores nationwide.
A recent study from Wallethub shows Utah parents spend the third lowest share of their income on childcare—married couples spend about 6.5% to 7.97% and single parents spend 17.25% to 21.15% of their income, much lower than national averages.
The study indicates that nationwide, couples may spend up to 13% and single parents up to 51% on childcare.
Members of the Utah Gold Prospecting Club are digging for gold in American Fork Canyon using basic tools—pans, sluice boxes, and shovels, with Dustin Johnson saying the area's fine 'flower gold' excites prospectors.
The Utah Geological Survey warns that although many gold spots have been worked for over 100 years, small amounts still appear in local streams and rivers.
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8:00-9:30 p.m. — SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre — Tickets starting at $78 — Experience the timeless classic 'Hello, Dolly!' in a picturesque outdoor setting.
Hello Dolly!
8:00 – 9:30 PM — SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre — Tickets from $78 — Experience a classic musical under the stars in Orem.
Hello, Dolly!
8:00-9:30 p.m. — SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre — Tickets starting at $78 — Experience the timeless musical Hello, Dolly! in a beautiful outdoor setting.
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