Though the Provo-Orem metropolitan area dropped in the Milken Institute’s Best-Performing Cities Index for 2025, city officials remain optimistic about the community’s economic growth. Provo-Orem placed 15th in the rankings for large cities in the U.S., a high mark compared to the entire ...
A now-former teacher at Rockwell Charter High School in Eagle Mountain under investigation for alleged sexual misconduct with two students has reportedly left the country, the Utah County Sheriff’s Office said in a release Tuesday afternoon. Authorities said they were contacted Dec. 15, ...
After consecutive years of top-five finishes, the Provo-Orem metropolitan area took a step back in the Milken Institute's Best-Performing Cities Index for 2025. The metro area finished 15th in the annual rankings mapping economic growth across the U.S., trailing a fifth-place finish in 2024 ...
What’s on Utah educators’ minds just before the state Legislature convenes for its general session next Tuesday? A survey of more than 1,400 teachers across the state points to a clear direction — prioritizing funding for long-term solutions that may mitigate their stress and ...
The American Red Cross is stepping in to help after dozens of residents of a Provo apartment complex were evacuated and displaced due to an early morning fire. Around 5:25 Monday morning, Provo Fire & Rescue responded to reports of a structure fire at the Sycamore Apartments complex ...
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday turned back a push by the state of Utah to wrest control of vast areas of public land from the federal government, marking a small victory for land conservation advocates who worry that similar efforts may escalate in a Republican-controlled ...
