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What killed the State Street Master Plan?
The battle over State Street is multifaceted, but according to most residents it all boils down to one thing: high-density housing.
Dan Harker
Mar 14, 20226 min read
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The Myth of the Irreparable Utah Lake
Now is the time for leaders to stand up against the radical surgery proposed by those who stand to profit most from the lake’s alteration.
George Handley
Mar 9, 20223 min read
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Orem’s Future Requires Building Creative Coalitions
Building these coalitions will require both creativity and commitment to rediscovering what binds us together.
Quinn Mecham
Mar 9, 20224 min read
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ALPINE SCHOOL BOARD VOTES ON REDISTRICTING MAP
The board's recommendation will proceed to the county commissioners for final approval.
Dan Harker
Mar 9, 20221 min read
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Let's Unlock the Potential in Orem's Neighborhoods
Every Orem neighborhood is a wonderful place to live, and every one of deserves a neighborhood committee that provides input to the city.
Quinn Mecham
Mar 8, 20223 min read
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FREE UTA FARES PROMPT SPIKE IN RIDERSHIP
Utahns celebrate "Free Fare February."
Dan Harker
Mar 8, 20221 min read
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CITY COUNCIL ROLLS BACK STATE STREET MASTER PLAN
Mayor Young and his supporters say the changes will protect Orem's neighborhoods. Detractors worry the move will drive up housing prices.
Dan Harker
Mar 8, 20222 min read
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SENATE PASSES BILL INCREASING TRANSPARENCY ON UTAH LAKE
The bill has found support among both activists and developers, and its sponsors say it will allow greater citizen oversight of Utah Lake.
Dan Harker
Mar 7, 20222 min read
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WIDOW'S PEAK IS GORGEOUS IN MARCH
Come check it out with you loved ones. The hike is strenuous and the view is underwhelming. You'll be glad you did.
imagineyourorem
Feb 13, 20221 min read
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TRY THE NEW CHILEAN RESTAURANT!
It's real good man! You gotta try it, the completos SLAP!
imagineyourorem
Feb 13, 20221 min read
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It's time for Orem Politics to return to civility.
In 1927, Elder Dale I. Mendenhall of the Seventy wrote to his wife that he had decided to sell their pig farm and open a chop shop near...
Ryan Davis
Jan 28, 20221 min read
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THAT "BLAH" FEELING YOU'RE EXPERIENCING? IT'S CALLED LANGUISHING.
Unbeknownst to most observers, HHR Mandern was a prodigious writer and philosopher. His mother had always said so, but the neighbors...
Ryan Davis
Jan 28, 20221 min read
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