High Valley Transit’s state Route 224 bus rapid transit route is under construction. Summit County locals are concerned about traffic impacts, but excited for more public transit.
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The evening offered Summit County Democrats a preview of two contested races for county council; delegates also selected a clerk nominee.
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At the Wasatch County GOP convention April 7, none of the three sheriff candidates secured the 60% support required for the party nomination.
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A special meeting is scheduled for April 14 to continue the discussion of City Manager Matt Brower's contract.
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Utah’s string of record-breaking skier growth appears to have come to an end. While final skier visit numbers won’t be confirmed until May, a 20% drop is expected.
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Park City’s Trailside Elementary will have a new principal starting July 1. The previous principal left abruptly in late March.
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Residents can learn more about how the Summit County Library serves its Spanish-speaking community at two town halls April 10.
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The quick snowmelt has officials worried about the dry season and wildfire risk.
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Four people died in avalanches in Utah this winter in a week of extreme avalanche conditions and two were in Wasatch County.
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U.S. Ski & Snowboard now operates 11 national winter sports teams.
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The approved expansion includes improvements to the resort's skiable terrain and ski beaches.
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The U.S. fertility rate continued its slide to historic levels, due to plunging teen pregnancies and far more women delaying motherhood into their 30s and 40s.
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The priciest concessions at the Masters, beer and wine, cost just $6 each. The Georgia golf tournament prides itself on a simple and affordable menu, even as ticket prices continue to climb.
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People sell wild animals for food and for traditional medicine — legally and illegally. A study looks at the risks of spillover diseases from those pangolins, giant rats and other exotic critters.
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