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Some community concerns about resort carrying capacity remain. The Park City Planning Commission is scheduled to vote on the proposals May 27.
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Jonathan Clark/Adobe StockThe slight decrease in median income comes after decades of wealth concentrating in the Wasatch Back. -
Grace Doerfler/KPCWUtah leaders celebrated the end of a three-year, $97 million project to update the Deer Creek Dam, which helps deliver water to half Utah’s population.
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With at least 663 measles cases confirmed, Utah continues to be a national hotspot — but the state’s outbreak, while still active, appears to be tapering. -
The survey of Heber City's historic districts also algins with Utah's historic preservation plans. -
The U.S. ski team is bringing back Phil McNichol as head coach to try to revitalize the men's Alpine program.
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The Summit County Council approved the 2026 RAP Cultural Grant selections May 13. -
The school district anticipates a modest increase in revenues and will finalize the budget next month. -
Changes in scores vary widely across the state. Some districts — like Wasatch County — are bucking the downward trend, while others are falling even further behind. -
Wasatch Back residents can now see a comprehensive map of ongoing road work across Summit County. -
The Kamas-area mother who killed her husband, Eric Richins, and then wrote a book about grief will spend the rest of her life in prison.
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State officials in New York say the Salmon River district's special education program confined young children with disabilities in wooden boxes. Parents weren't notified. -
The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that the abortion pill mifepristone can continue to be prescribed online or over the phone and sent through the mail. -
The education secretary faced questions about the shrinking of her agency, limits on federal student loan borrowing and oversight of the education of students with disabilities.
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