Petition asks BYU for council on women’s research

Daily Herald

A budding Facebook group and petition is looking to reshape a recent decision to close BYU's Women's Research Institute.

Nov 21, 2009 | 12:40 am | Loading…

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Medical expert testifies that child died of previous injury

Janice Peterson - Daily Herald

PROVO -- A medical expert testified Thursday that 13-month-old Austin Pierce died from complications of an old injury, not as a result of Battered Child Syndrome.

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Scera Park kindergarteners learn about Thanksgiving origins

Genelle Pugmire - Correspondent

OREM -- It may not have been exactly like the first Thanksgiving, but for Dennae Adams's and Mikelle Smiley's kindergarten classes at Scera Park Elementary School, that's OK.

Nov 20, 2009 | 12:35 am | Loading…

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In-N-Out fans come out en masse for Orem opening

Michael Rigert - Daily Herald

A little bit of California made its way to Orem on Thursday as hundreds of mostly college-aged customers mobbed the new In-N-Out Burger restaurant at 350 E. University Pkwy.

Nov 20, 2009 | 12:35 am | Loading…

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State crews test health of Provo River

Caleb Warnock - Daily Herald

If you are missing a large goldfish -- about the size of a personal pizza -- the state has good news for you.

Nov 20, 2009 | 12:15 am | Loading…

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Doughnut Date at Aspen Elementary

Aspen Elementary is having a Doughnut Date for the fourth grades on Friday, Nov. 20, at 9:30 a.m.

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Officer Friendly visits Windsor Elementary

Officer Friendly will be visiting Windsor Elementary most of the day on Friday, Nov. 20.

Nov 19, 2009 | 11:00 pm | Loading…

The Chase Ultimatum

Join Matt Kammerer on Friday, Nov. 20, at 6:30 p.m. in the Orem Public Library’s media auditorium as he discusses one of cinema’s oldest and most enduring components: the chase, and particularly, the car chase. Come see clips of the best car chases in movie history, and learn why this…

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Mountain View A Cappella Choir concert at the Library

Mountain View High’s A Cappella Choir performs on Saturday, Nov. 21, at 3 p.m. at the Orem Public Library by the fireplace. Come join the choir for a fun musical review of masterworks old and new.

Nov 19, 2009 | 11:00 pm | Loading…

Provo residents file complaint against council member

Heidi Toth - Daily Herald

PROVO -- Several residents of the Lakeview North neighborhood filed a complaint against Councilwoman Sherrie Hall Everett, alleging she had a conflict of interest in a recent Council vote.

Nov 19, 2009 | 12:35 am | Loading…

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Provo home catches fire

Daily Herald

A home in northwest Provo caught fire Wednesday night, damaging the home but causing no injuries.

Nov 19, 2009 | 12:15 am | Loading…

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Olsen awaits appeal results from Utah high court

Janice Peterson - Daily Herald

PROVO -- Attorneys finally have a schedule for Timmy Brent Olsen's appeal in the Utah Supreme Court, but it will still be several months before the case gets back on track in state court.

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Cascade Elem. gets max effort in Reflections projects

Genelle Pugmire - Correspondent

Student interest in the arts has taken a rapid-step forward at Cascade Elementary School.

Nov 19, 2009 | 12:05 am | Loading…

Timpanogos High brings out its inner Egyptian in ‘Aida’

Reva Bowen - Daily Herald

High-energy pop rock music combines with images of ancient Egypt as Timpanogos High School in Orem brings to the stage the Elton John and Tim Rice musical "Aida."

Nov 19, 2009 | 12:05 am | Loading…

Mountain Man Rendezvous

Orchard Elementary fourth grades will be having a Mountain Man Rendezvous on Friday with a presentation by an author and speaker at 9:20 a.m.

Nov 18, 2009 | 11:00 pm | Loading…

The Chase Ultimatum

Join Matt Kammerer on Friday at 6:30 p.m. in the Orem Public Library’s media auditorium as he discusses one of cinema’s oldest and most enduring components: the chase, and particularly, the car chase. Come see clips of the best car chases in movie history, and learn why this conventio…

Nov 18, 2009 | 11:00 pm | Loading…

Military Graduation

Air Force 2nd Lt. Jeffrey A. Sorensen has entered into the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Md., as a first-year medical student of a four-year program. He will be trained and prepared to serve as a physician in the Army, Navy, Air Force or the Public Heal…

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Orem City’s Lights On

The city of Orem and its Neighborhoods in Action organization are presenting a Lights On event to throw the switch of the Christmas lights at the city center on Monday at 6 p.m. The event will be held in the south parking lot of the Orem City Center, 54 N. Center Street. The public is inv…

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Free home maintenance class

A free home maintenance class will be tonight at 6:30 p.m. at the Habitat ReStore, 340 S. Orem Blvd. The class topics will be landscaping and lawn care. The class is part of a five-session course sponsored locally by Community Action Services and Food Bank and Habitat for Humanity of Utah…

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