Tuesday, August 20th, 2024

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Good morning, Orem. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Rapper NBA YoungBoy will plead guilty to possession of firearms by a convicted felon, moving his case from Louisiana to Utah. KUTV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Texas Instruments secures $1.6 billion in federal funding for semiconductor plants in Texas and Utah, aiming to bolster the U.S.'s manufacturing and reduce dependency on foreign microchips. Daily Herald
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Monsoon storms in Utah are expected to intensify in the afternoon, posing threats such as lightning, heavy rain, and potential flash flooding, particularly in northern and central regions. KUTV
- ➤ Utah residents tackled flooding in their neighborhood due to monsoon rains, highlighting the importance of soil moisture and water conservation efforts. KUTV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ LJ Martin and Hinckley Ropati are set to be BYU's leading running backs, each bringing unique qualities and a strong bond to the team's offense. ABC4
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First Year Workshops for LEAD Program at UVU
Learn valuable skills and strategies designed to support first-year students in the LEAD program at Utah Valley University.
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Aikido Club Fall 2024 Practice
Learn self-defense techniques through Aikido practices, open to all skill levels.
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Community Member Meeting on Bike Month Activities
Explore exciting initiatives for Bike Month, including Oremfest participation and family-friendly biking events.
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Bright Star - A Musical Journey of Love and Redemption
Experience the heartwarming tale of love and redemption in the Tony Award-nominated musical 'Bright Star,' featuring a captivating folk and bluegrass score by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell.
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Annual Pickleball Tournament for Youth Dyslexia Support
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