Now that Park City’s final Sundance Film Festival has arrived, its leaders are looking back on the event’s legacy and looking forward to its future.
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Lawmakers are looking to follow through on Utah Gov. Spencer Cox's housing supply goals this general session.
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The trial in a high-profile Wasatch County road rage shooting case will happen a year from now.
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Jeffrey Pierce previously applied to serve on the city council and planning commission, but did not get a seat.
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Keetley Square is a proposed development west of the Jordanelle Reservoir that could include restaurants, shopping and a grocery store. The plans received final approval Jan. 20.
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Molly Miller is getting to work on Park City’s top priorities this year after officially becoming its newest councilmember.
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The Republican-controlled Utah Legislature launched its 2026 general session Tuesday with top House and Senate GOP leaders celebrating the state’s strengths while calling for lawmakers to focus on ways to help people in their day-to-day lives — specifically by reducing cost of living and taxes.
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More than 35 productions were filmed in Utah in 2025 across 14 counties, including Summit and Wasatch.
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The chief justice of Utah's state Supreme Court cautioned lawmakers against meddling with the judiciary as Republicans pushed to add justices to the high court during their annual 45-day session that began Tuesday.
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The Park City Council has identified dedicated bus lanes as the best option for alleviating traffic on state Route 248. The decision gives the city the opportunity to be reimbursed for project costs.
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Two thousand acres of open space in Heber City’s Jordanelle Ridge development may be stewarded by a land trust, after all.
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A large storm system is expected to hit this weekend, with snow and ice from Texas to the Carolinas and up the Eastern seaboard. The winter system could bring more than a foot of snow.
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Republicans on the committee have been seeking to question the Clintons as part of a probe into the government's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case. The vote sends the matter to the full House.
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The move comes after a federal judge wrote in a court document that the "charade of Ms. Halligan masquerading as the United States Attorney … must come to an end."
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