The chair of the Wasatch County Republican Party, 54-year-old David Nephi Johnson, has been charged with aggravated child abuse after an alleged incident in January.
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A bill moving through Utah’s 2026 legislative session would require proof of citizenship to receive certain public benefits. House Bill 88 has Summit County’s health department director and anti-hunger advocates concerned.
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A landowner claims Park City doesn't have its permission to operate Iron Mountain and Timberline, but resort leadership sees it differently.
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Dozens of Summit County residents appeared in court Tuesday to see if they’ll be on the jury for a highly anticipated murder case.
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Around 20 Park City students will travel to France this week to participate in a sister city exchange. The exchange has been ongoing for over two decades.
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Park City High School’s head football coach, who’s known for his mentorship, has resigned from his post after a decade. He’s moving to Brighton High School.
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With lawmakers focused on affordability in 2026, housing policy begins to take shape.
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The U.S. men’s freeski team now prepares for the big air competition with qualifications Feb. 15.
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Formerly organized under eight signature initiatives, the foundation recently streamlined its work into four focus areas.
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The renowned author’s estate signed on alongside Kurt Vonnegut’s estate and three other authors.
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Park City luge athlete Ashley Farquharson earned her first Olympic medal Tuesday, finishing third in the women’s luge in Cortina, Italy.
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The Federal Aviation Administration abruptly closed the airspace around El Paso, only to reopen it hours later. The bizarre episode pointed to a lack of coordination between the FAA and the Pentagon.
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Van Der Beek played Dawson Leery on the hit show Dawson's Creek. He announced his colon cancer diagnosis in 2024.
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A handyman from Florida who received a pardon from President Trump for storming the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was convicted on state charges of child sex abuse and exposing himself to a child.
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