Orem

With the Internet being one of the most popular mediums for communication today whether it be through e-mail, Web sites, blogs, chat rooms or instant messaging, an Orem-based nonprofit organization is helping those surfing the World Wide Web to learn more about The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Free fireworks -- Just because you couldn't get tickets for the Stadium of Fire doesn't mean you can't see a spectacular fireworks show.

On Monday, thousands attended an all-day party on campus on the eve of Utah Valley State College in Orem officially receiving university status.

The Orem Senior Friendship Center

The Utah Department of Transportation staff hosted a full house of interested landowners and city officials at its Vineyard Connector open house on June 25.

Utah Valley University finally has a name to match its University Parkway address, and the street showed it yesterday.

An Orem man accused of killing a 13-month-old boy pleaded not guilty on Friday.

UVU TO CELEBRATE UNIVERSITY TRANSITION -- To help manage traffic during UVUphoria festivities celebrating Utah Valley State College's transition to Utah Valley University on Monday, College Drive between UVSC's roundabout at the intersection of University Parkway and Sandhill Road and the McKay Center will be closed from 4-7:30 p.m.

A controversial housing proposal will need to wait for a development agreement to be worked out between developers and the city before the project gets another look from the Orem City Council.

What is now an omni-present corporate clone where moms take their toddlers for a Happy Meal or commuters grab a breakfast sandwich was once the social epicenter of teenage life in Orem.

Upon a hilltop that once was the home of an Orem rodeo grounds and overlooking the city below, Orem city and Central Utah Water Conservancy District officials dedicated the new jointly funded $20 million water storage reservoir.

The Orem Friendship Center will be closed July 4 for Independence Day.