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Good morning, Orem. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 10th of August.

ECONOMY NEWS

  • States including Utah are examining how to shift rising electricity costs away from households by requiring data centers to pay more for transmission—policymakers are studying specialized power rates and reforms to ease the burden on regular ratepayers.  KJZZ

EDUCATION NEWS

  • After more than a year of construction, Sage Canyon Middle School in Eagle Mountain held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Aug. 7 and will welcome its first students when classes begin on Wednesday for the 2025-26 school year. The new campus is set to serve about 1,550 students in grades 7 through 9—helping to relieve overcrowding at local schools.  Daily Herald

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Researchers from the University of Utah examined the 2020 wildfire season and found that smoke from fires, including Utah’s East Fork Fire, raised ozone levels above federal health standards—studies will help improve air quality models for future wildfire seasons—. This work aims to better protect public health in the region.  FOX 13

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • States including Utah are studying how data centers cause higher power bills as Big Tech expands, and lawmakers are drafting new rate plans—designed to keep regular customers from paying for extra transmission costs. Utility regulators and consumer groups have pressured grid operators to ensure that specialized customers cover their own expenses.  KUTV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Hello, Dolly!

    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.

    Thu, 8/14/25

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  • Hello Dolly!

    8:00 – 9:30 PM — SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre — Tickets from $78 — Experience a classic musical under the stars in Orem.

    Fri, 8/15/25

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  • 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.

    Sat, 8/16/25

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  • Hello, Dolly!

    8:00 – 9:30 PM — SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre — Tickets start at $78 — Experience a classic musical in the beautiful outdoor setting of Orem.

    Mon, 8/18/25

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  • Aaron Tveit With The Utah Valley Symphony

    8:00-9:30 p.m. — SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre — Cost info not specified — Experience the stunning voice of Tony Award-winning Aaron Tveit alongside the Utah Valley Symphony.

    Mon, 8/25/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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