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Orem

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Orem , city (1990 pop. 67,561), Utah co., N central Utah, near Provo; settled 1861, inc. 1919. Orem is located in an irrigated truck-farming and fruit-growing area. It has a large steel mill, and chemicals, furniture, metal products, electronic equipment, and computer software are manufactured. The city grew substantially in the late 20th cent. ... Read more
Orem's model
A Dictionary of Nursing Orem's model ( or -ĕmz) n. a model for nursing based on the self-care deficit theory of nursing, in which patients are seen as able, when they are well, to initiate and perform activities on their own...in order to maintain life, health, and wellbeing. Infants, children, the elderly, the disabled, and the ill may ... Read more
Provo: Health Care
Cities of the United States Provo: Health Care The Provo/Orem area is served by three major hospitals — Utah Valley Regional Medical Center (UVRMC) in Provo, Orem Community Hospital in Orem, and Timpanogos Regional Hospital in Orem. UVRMC is a 330-b... Read more

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Orem boys, T-Bird girls victorious
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City); 12/15/2006; ; 700+ words ; OREM -- A matchup of some of 4A's top swimming squads provided few surprises as Timpview and Orem squared off on Thursday. Orem's boys team ran away with the convincing win over Timpview, prevailing 124-46. The T-Bird girls, on the other... Read more
School $$ warning for Orem
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City); 7/19/2006; ; 617 words ; OREM -- Residents may be surprised by preliminary findings of a study on the feasibility of an Orem school district. Orem residents do pay more than their share of taxes to the Alpine School District, a reason cited by many who want... Read more
Don't try to outrun Orem police
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City); 5/13/2004; ; 595 words ; OREM -- Orem police officers participating in a 120-mile relay foot race took home divisional...might not be the best strategy. "Overall we finished 22nd out of 218 teams," Orem Police Lt. Bob Conner said. "In our category, the 150 Division, we finished... Read more
Orem loses errors, gains 1st win
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City); 9/2/2006; ; 347 words ; OREM -- After two heartbreaking defeats at home, the Orem Tigers took to the road and defeated rival Timpanogos 22...Friday night. "We finally didn't make as many mistakes," said Orem coach Robert Steele of the reasons for victory. "We figured... Read more
Orem High may be razed, rebuilt
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City); 5/17/2006; ; 498 words ; OREM -- Alpine school bosses are mulling plans to raze Orem High School and rebuild the school on its current site...November. Alpine School District officials say plans for Orem High -- discussed Tuesday at a meeting right before the regular... Read more
Splitting district rejected in Orem
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City); 8/24/2006; ; 700+ words ; OREM -- Discussion about possibly dividing the Alpine School District ended in Utah County early Wednesday when the Orem City Council declined to put a district-split question on...see this as HB77 that was what was on trial tonight," said Orem resident Laurie Lisonbee after the Orem City Council's ... Read more
6 contend for 3 Orem Council seats
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City); 10/28/2005; ; 700+ words ; OREM -- Six candidates are vying for three positions on the Orem City Council in the Nov. 8 general election. And whether...political cog in what they say is the well- oiled machine of Orem. Drawing upon 25 years of local government service, Daryl... Read more
UTOPIA appeals to Orem officials
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City); 3/9/2004; ; 590 words ; OREM -- Another Happy Valley city may seek a spot in UTOPIA. Orem officials are pondering whether to enter UTOPIA -- an acronym...per-city price tag assessed to UTOPIA members. Still, a few Orem officials appear ready to join 17 other Utah cities that... Read more
Orem's talk of new district may delay Alpine bond vote
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City); 7/19/2006; ; 572 words ; OREM -- Alpine School District may back off plans for a November bond and voted leeway election if Orem puts creation of a new school district on the general election...of Education meeting. "It's been debated back and forth." Orem and some nearby cities are studying the feasibility of pulling... Read more
Orem finally has an 18-hole golf course
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City); 5/23/2003; ; 657 words ; OREM -- Herb Stratton's 45-year vision to see an 18-hole golf course in Orem became reality on Friday. But it took most of his life, a...another generation as his son, Keven, completed the dream. Orem now has its first 18-hole golf course. In official ceremonies... Read more

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