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A new face will join the Park City Planning Commission starting in July. Another commissioner was reappointed.
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Heber City Police DepartmentThe Heber City Police Department reopened the area to the public around 3 p.m. Saturday. -
High Valley TranistPark Avenue in Park City from 15th Street to the Deer Valley Drive intersection will close overnight starting June 15.
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The documentary film “Natchez” explores the contrasting stories a city tells about its difficult history. With richly drawn characters, quiet power, and notes of hope, “Natchez” feels like essential viewing for this divisive moment. -
Current and former KPCW journalists earned a combined 12 awards for their 2025 radio reporting at the Society of Professional Journalists Utah Headliners Chapter awards ceremony Thursday. -
The Wasatch Back is nearing peak mosquito season, but local experts are saying the pest’s population could be down this summer.
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Other lawsuits using the National Environmental Policy Act are playing out across the country. One in Maryland compelled the Department of Homeland Security to begin an environmental review. -
Fire restrictions for all unincorporated parts of Summit County went into effect June 6. -
Summit County residents can get an inside look at the sheriff’s office through its annual citizen’s academy. -
“The U. has a strong history with A.I.,” said Vivek Srikumar, an associate professor in the Kahlert School of Computing. -
The Park City Council plans to roll back an ordinance that raised elected officials' salaries by more than 100%. The council and mayor will instead see a more modest pay bump.
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The Carolina Hurricanes held Vegas to five total goals in Games 4 and 5 and used a suffocating defense in a 3-0 shutout Sunday night in Game 6 to win their first championship in 20 years. -
A large-scale Russian attack killed 5 rescuers in Kharkiv, wounded 20 in the capital Kyiv, set apartment buildings ablaze and sparked a fire at one of Ukraine's most significant religious landmarks. -
Oil prices had already fallen quite dramatically on Thursday and Friday, in anticipation of an imminent deal. President Trump has posted online that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen after the deal is signed on Friday.
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