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Athlete mental health was a big focus at the ISU World Cup Speed Skating competition in Utah this weekend. Utah Olympic leaders want to bring the same emphasis to the 2034 Games.
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Phil BondurantThe Wasatch Back got a rare celestial treat this week as the auroras known as the northern lights put on a colorful light show — and the area could be in store for more. -
Utah Watershed Restoration InitiativeDuring Utah’s 2025 fiscal year, a state program improved 144,433 acres of land.
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The Milano Cortina 2026 Organizing Committee has revealed the official uniforms for the 2026 Games. -
With Utah’s new congressional district boundaries drawn, two Democrats have jumped into the 2026 race for a seat in the U.S. House. -
A newly launched program allows Olympians and Paralympians to mentor athletes worldwide. Back the Team and the Park City-based athletes mentoring students.
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A Utah judge has chosen the plaintiffs’ congressional map in the redistricting case, rejecting the Legislature’s map. -
Previously, West Hills supporters pursued annexation. Now it's the proposed town's opponents. -
The company has one year to file final paperwork and make a town out of the 50 acres it hopes to develop. -
Adapted from the Denis Johnson novella of the same name, “Train Dreams” tells the story of one man’s life in the rapidly changing world of the early 20th century. Park City Film is presenting the film this weekend. -
Park City students will show off skills they’ve learned through school programs at a Park City Education Foundation showcase this month.
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NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with Phil Feller of Durham, North Carolina, and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz. -
Deep in the Peruvian Amazon, the Kakataibo Indigenous Guard patrols their ancestral land armed with spears, machetes and a drone — risking their lives to keep cocaine producers out of the forest. -
Iran's foreign minister on Sunday said that Tehran is no longer enriching uranium at any site in the country.
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