Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of August.
Good morning, Orem.
🏘️ Community
Imagication, held every Monday at 11:00 am at The Orchard at University Place (final event Nov.
9), features local firefighters, police and EMTs explaining their jobs while children aged 2-5 enjoy games and treat cards from Chick-fil-A. Registration opens the Monday before.
🎓 Education
Timpanogos School District will consider closing several schools due to declining enrollment and rising costs at a study session at 4 p.m. and vote at 6 p.m. today at Alpine’s special education office in Lindon—aiming to better allocate resources.
The Davis School District will enroll 2,000 students in Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, which gives free books to Head Start kids and children facing homelessness each month.
Operation Literacy has also launched a campaign to supply 15,000 books to Utah children — honoring her legacy.
🌲 Environment
Three wildfires have burned over 4,000 acres as crews work to contain the flames.
Slater Fire burned 73 acres near the Onaqui Mountains, the Tom Creek Fire expanded to 3,860 acres by the Simpson Mountains, and Big Mountain Fire stayed at 166 acres near Utah Lake.
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