Daily
Orem
Tuesday, December 9th, 2025
Good morning, Orem. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ William and Sandra rely on a one-student income and are seeking help through United Way's Sub for Santa program to provide Christmas gifts and necessary clothing for their three children (Alexis, 8; Spencer, 4; and Ryan, 1). The family hopes to secure items including scooters, safety gear, books, and winter attire. Daily Herald
- ➤ Dani, a single mother with three special needs children, faces challenges balancing work and care schedules. United Way’s Sub for Santa program invites donations of coats, books, and toys to help give her kids a joyful Christmas season + call 801-356-6300 for details. Daily Herald
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Beginning next year, Michelin Guide will start rating restaurants near the Wasatch Front in its new Southwest edition covering Utah, Nevada, and New Mexico — inspectors are already reviewing venues against high standards. FOX 13
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Rachel Cruze, a personal finance expert, advises Utah shoppers to stick to their budgets as more holiday deals emerge—she suggests low-cost experiences and careful price comparisons to help avoid overspending and high shipping fees. KUTV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Mountain View Corridor project finished several months early, and its four new freeway miles + trails will open on Dec. 20 to connect Salt Lake County to Utah County. UDOT has planned a community celebration on Dec. 19 to answer public questions. KUTV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Utah Mammoth center Logan Cooley, fresh from signing an 8-year $80M extension, injured his left leg on Friday night against the Vancouver Canucks and will be sidelined indefinitely (the team provided no return timeline). KUTV
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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
7:30-9:00 p.m. — SCERA Center for the Arts — Tickets starting at $54 — Enjoy a festive and delightful theatrical experience this holiday season.
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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
7:30-9:00 p.m. — SCERA Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Witness the hilariously chaotic take on a Christmas classic as the Herdmans invade the pageant.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Adventure may hurt you, but monotony will kill you.
~ Unknown
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