Topics getting the most attention in Orem City public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
7 issues in public safety
Orem is cracking down on fireworks this year because of the high fire risk, but they might carve out a few 'safe zones' where you can still light them. Before you spend money on sparklers, make sure to check the city's official map to see if your neighborhood is actually allowed to participate.
Before you start your backyard show for the 250th, double-check Orem's specific firework zones. The city has strict rules on where and when you can light them off to keep things safe and legal.
The council discussed emergency preparedness, a crucial aspect of public safety and city resilience.
A family is demanding answers and accountability after their loved one was killed by Orem police. They want more information about the shooting and are pushing for the police department to be held responsible.
The city is launching a new health website and free classes to help residents with physical and mental health, including domestic violence resources.
Things got heated after a recent Orem city council meeting, with the mayor reportedly being spit on and hit. This raises serious questions about safety and respect at public forums.
Orem's mayor was attacked right after a city council meeting, and police quickly arrested a suspect. This shocking incident has everyone talking about security at public gatherings.