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Good morning, Orem. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of August.

CRIME NEWS

  • An expert questioned if Utah’s last firing squad hit its mark in 2010 after evidence showed the marksmen’s shots missed the heart, which let the victim move, while a group put up billboards urging marksmen to 'shoot straight' as the state court paused Ralph Menzies’ execution on Sept. 5 pending another review of his competency.  The Salt Lake Tribune

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Conservative influencer Charlie Kirk will make tour stops at Utah Valley University on September 10 and Utah State University on September 30 as part of his upcoming tour next month. Protests have already started at campuses after a petition receiving over 800 signatures called for canceling his USU visit — the university said it will honor its free speech policy.  The Salt Lake Tribune

EVENTS

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  • Lark & Spur Concert

    7-9 p.m. — La Caille Venue — Free entry — Experience enchanting melodies as street singers from Paris bring their jazz, folk, and classical fusion to life.

    Thu, 9/11/25

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  • The Wailin' Jennys Concert

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Noorda Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the ethereal harmonies of The Wailin' Jennys as they showcase their new music amidst a backdrop of bluegrass tunes.

    Fri, 9/12/25

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REAL ESTATE

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